If you employ any AutoCAD 2015+ product, you’re ability to view and import DGN is greatly improved. Both Autodesk and Bentley share large State DOT and Federal customers who’ve demanded that the conversion methods between the two CAD platforms work better behind the scenes. In front of the camera, we all potentially benefit.
You do know that you can create AutoCAD Civil…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Apr 01, 2016
Tags linetype, linestyle, textstyle, font, conversion, DGN, pdf, Civil 3D 2015, Civil 3D 2016, video
People have been bugging me for quite a while to collect recorded Civil 3D training gems. Yes. There’s already one of the largest collections of free Civil 3D video training available here. No one does everything. No one knows everything either. There’s never enough time. Frankly, I get tired of talking to the wall too. Surprise. I, like you, must also study…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Mar 03, 2016
Tags video, Infraworks, Civil 3D, intersection, training
We’ve been hard at work at continuously improving our annotative productivity in AutoCAD Civil 3D. If you missed the groundbreaking Alignment Based Point Groups post and the Better Deliverables in Civil 3D training videos, you could fix that. Intelligent…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Mar 01, 2016
Tags point group, points, point display, management, video
“What do I need to know about Alignments in AutoCAD Civil 3D?”
“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth…”
“Whoa. How about the short version?”
Thus is created The Civil 3D Book of Alignments.
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Sorry. Yes, the title has to be plural. To make Alignments singular would be puerile and tangential.
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Feb 23, 2016
Tags alignment, alignment direction, Alignment Style, alignment type, video
People do complain about the nuance and complexity of AutoCAD Civil 3D annotation. Our annotative work is mission critical to our performance and productivity. The work is on the critical path of the successful delivery of our project. Best we pay attention and acquire the necessary Civil 3D skills.
We’ve been boning up and demystifying…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Feb 18, 2016
Tags line label, curve label, group labels, Point Label Style, label, Style, Style Management, video