Every once in a while a new Framework for Civil 3D customer calls and asks why we put the “- JS” at the end of all the Framework Style names. The simple device of adding a suffix serves a very significant purpose. The suffix helps to answer the first most important question about using and customizing Autodesk Civil 3D…
“How…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jan 23, 2025
Tags implementation, training, bucket, Name Template, dynamic model, names, Style Management, Style
Autodesk Civil 3D Styles and Label Styles reference, or employ, the AutoCAD named parts like Layers and Textstyles to express themselves. Civil 3D Style tools just look for and match the right names that we have agreed to. Change the meaning of the property definitions connected to those agreed on names and we…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jan 03, 2025
Tags implementation, training, bucket, Name Template, dynamic model, names, Style Management
In a recent post we discussed the term Bucket and the important concepts of mini-buckets.
This Bucket speak helps make Autodesk Civil 3D Features a bit easier to understand. We discovered that there are What, How, When, and Model mini-buckets in the Civil 3D Feature Bucket. There are important Where mini-buckets…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Dec 19, 2024
Tags alignment, dynamic model, bucket, DREF, Project Management, project template, surface
The latest and greatest Framework for Civil 3D 2025.2 Update products officially hit the street this week. The latest Jump Kit Release 8 product for Civil 3D 2025.2 includes huge libraries of well-crafted, integrated, and system-managed Civil 3D content resources.
This increased Liberty to Work in Civil 3D is a fundamental goal of all Framework…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Dec 04, 2024
Tags Civil 3D 2025, Upgrade, Update, Jump Kit, Templates Only, CAD Standards
In Civil 3D, the Reference Template Tool in Civil 3D provides us an improved approach to the consistent delivery of effective, production Civil 3D Templates and Known Good Style collection resources. The Reference Template (TREF) Tool is one excellent reason we employ the term target to help differentiate the various…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Nov 26, 2024
Tags Style, Style Management, CAD Standards, customization, maintenance, template, Reference Template, implementation, TREF