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Autodesk released Service Pack 1 for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 on Thursday, Nov 29, 2012 on the final day of Autodesk University 2012.

As usual there are both 64-bit and 32-bit versions of the service pack.
These include support for all the typical Windows operating systems
supported for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013.

The Service…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  Service Pack, Update, 2013

Seems to me there’s always one more important thing you forget to mention whenever you talk about anything in AutoCivil 3D. Survey Figure generation is no exception. In my last post I brought up the ongoing big ones that seem to puzzle and perplex many surveyed users.…

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In a post last week I tossed out a basic primer on AutoCAD Civil 3D Figure editing. By the way,

“Thanks for the encouraging emails and comments I’ve received. I’m glad the post helped some folks out.”

Here’s a few other Figure Feature related “issues” that…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  2011, 2012, 2013, figures, NCS, ncs 4.0, ncs 5.0, block, symbol, points, Survey Figure Editor

An InstantOn Basic customer asked me to clarify and summarize the basics of Figure editing in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 and 2013. Makes sense to me.

Where the Heck is the Figure?

The first user head space issue to resolve is,

“Where are the real figures?
Are they in my drawing?
Or are they in the current Survey Db?”

I think…

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The Jump Platform has always been about giving you and your organization the REAL freedom to get REAL work done with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
You should be able to do THAT without spending thousands of dollars and months of time "customizing" this already expensive software to get a reasonable plan set out the door.

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  product, 2013, InstantOn, InstantOn Basic