Sometimes a broken Reference problem in Civil 3D will stare us right in the face and we still miss and/or cannot find and/or see the reason why. Been there. Done that. Got my T shirt. How can this be? Out here in Civil 3D Land every day we use this vital and basic file Reference stuff like our lives depend on it.
If you tell me that the…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Oct 10, 2024
Tags DWF, XREF, IREF, TREF, project template, Data Shortcut Manager, Reference Explorer, Project Management
The latest and greatest Framework for Civil 3D 2025.1 Update products officially hit the street this week. The latest Jump Kit Release 8 product for Civil 3D 2025.1 includes huge libraries of well-crafted, integrated, and system-managed Civil 3D content resources.
A new Framework for Civil 3D is great news. We all need Autodesk Civil 3D…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Aug 28, 2024
Tags Civil 3D 2025, Upgrade, Update, Jump Kit, Templates Only, video, CAD Standards, STB, CTB, template, sheet template, project template
Perhaps you noticed? There is a big difference between our Civil 3D model construction drawings and our Civil 3D publication drawings. Are there are some other types and/or stages of Civil 3D drawings in between these two? Civil 3D drawings have states or phases. If we have phases in projects, then our critical path will probably include drawings that change type…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Aug 01, 2024
Tags iPOD, drawing type, dynamic model, Project Management, project template, placeholder, QAQC
Civil 3D ships with a number of types of Civil 3D templates. Historically, our attention immediately gets drawn to the Civil 3D Model Templates. We all want the pictures on the screen to make sense. You probably noticed that most of the Civil 3D Standard Styles don’t do that or maybe just barely. I argued from the first beta of Civil 3D that Civil 3D Styles sooner…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jun 20, 2024
Tags TREF, project template, sheet set template, CAD Standards, Reference Template, sheet template, standards, video, DREF, Implementation
Autodesk released the new Autodesk Civil 3D 2025 last month. Most of us in Civil 3D Land have more important work to do than install and test the latest and greatest Civil 3D. We have civil engineering and survey project work to get out the door. Truly, the latest Civil 3D 2025 is a faster, less buggy, and generally a better version of the software. Trust me. Sooner,…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
May 09, 2024
Tags Upgrade, Update, Batch Save, Jump Kit, Templates Only, Project Management, project template, Civil 3D 2025, Civil 3D 2024