The AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 Style Tools make my day. If you have to take care of Civil 3D Style and Civil 3D model Templates for yourself or others, I KNOW that will be true for you too. But even with these new
Magic Buttons of Style
We still have that ETERNAL and EVERLASTING problem...
Where is the KNOWN Good?
We have this thing we call "CAD…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
May 02, 2011
Tags template, style, Style Management, Style Import, PDCA, purge, style purge
MoreCompetency is proud to annouce that our Jump Release 4 InstantOn products for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011 run without any major issues in the just released AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012.
When we say "Ready to Run"...We Mean It
Get to Jump Speed in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012
Known…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Apr 25, 2011
Tags InstantOn, Civil 3D, template, style, customization, implementation, performance
I won't claim credit for creating the great term "civil lobotomy". It was tweeted to me by a new follower (thanks John) in response to my Dumb it Down to CAD post. Isn't the growth of social networking and our human language good at providing new ways to talk about poignant topics?
Point Feature Mystery or is that a… Read more
Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Apr 21, 2011
Tags point display, point group, Description Key Set, Point Label Style, Point Style
Hey! I do a simple post about the nature of Civil 3D Style and overnight the Get the Jump on Civil 3D blog becomes a new Mecca for furniture, handbag, and fashion commenting link folks. Google and comment away! Please remember it actually pays to read where you comment and make it relevant.
Wait a Minute! The link post marketing people aren't that far off the mark. They…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Apr 05, 2011
Tags Style, Style Management, implementation, customization, CAD Standards
The best thing about the model-based nature of AutoCAD Civil 3D is that its Features contain real civil engineering DATA. Civil 3D provides visual access to most of this Feature DATA via a host of tools called Styles and Sets. Collecting, standardizing and managing those tools what the Jump is all about.
CAD Visuals are Not the Whole Game
The published Sheet is far from the totality…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Mar 30, 2011
Tags data, reports, publiish, publish on demand, Style