If you follow this blog, you’ve perhaps noticed that I’m not a big fan of Autodesk’s dependence on Tool Palettes to manage the complexity in the Civil 3D Assemblies that are employed in Corridor Baseline Regions. Time for an intervention? A 12-step rehab program would help. Some acts of contrition are probably in order. I know this is unlikely. Denial is a powerful thing. Are you a bit confused?…
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Posted by Tench Tilghman | Aug 29, 2019
Tags corridor, Assembly, Assembly Set, Subassembly, subassembly composer, change management, Project Management, CAD Standards, heuristics, QAQC
Autodesk released the AutoCAD Civil 3D 2019.3 Update. This third, and perhaps the final, Update for Civil 3D 2019 basically includes major fixes to Data Shortcuts, the Subassembly Composer (SAC), the Traverse Editor, and many other related fix it updates for Civil 3D 2019. A detailed listing from the readme is included below.
The AutoCAD Civil 3D 2019.3 Update is…
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Posted by Tench Tilghman | Jul 22, 2019
Tags Civil 3D 2019, Update, Service Pack, Traverse, data shortcuts, subassembly composer
What does a Code Set Style do in Civil 3D?
I tend to answer that well-built Code Set Styles work for you or a bad Code Set Style drives you completely bonkers. Most Civil 3D users can probably say amen to that. We can all probably attest that the many purposes of Code Set Style in Civil 3D sneaks up on you.Maybe this image works for you - Think of the Code Set Style…
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Posted by Tench Tilghman | Aug 02, 2018
Tags Code Set Styles, Assembly, subassembly composer, Subassembly, corridor, Style
Most years I spend the post-AU month of December at work on planned improvements to the Framework for AutoCAD Civil 3D. This year is no exception. More about that next time. I trust you recognize that this does not mean that any of us can afford to have…
A Business as Usual Attitude
Far from it. If this last couple of months tells us anything, it screams that the…
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Posted by Tench Tilghman | Jan 02, 2018
Tags Civil 3D 2018, Update, Subassembly, Survey, query, deliverables, iPOD
Every AutoCAD Civil 3D templates and Civil 3D styles collection of resources needs continuous improvement as the software evolves. The Framework for Civil 3D doesn’t dodge those dicey details. Those details tend to consume way too many of your production man-hours. Our recent series of posts about the new AutoCAD Civil 3D 2018.1 Rehab Corridor…
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Posted by Tench Tilghman | Nov 28, 2017
Tags product, AddOn, Subassembly, spreadsheet, Jump Kit, InstantOn, Civil 3D 2018, 2018.1, Code Set Styles