I hear “We Are New to Civil 3D” a lot this time of year. It’s winter. Do civil engineers and surveyors finally have time to tackle new software? Nah. Maybe it’s because they got new hardware with Windows 10 and discovered their old software won’t even run? Nah. Maybe they decided to leave the LDT, Microstation, Eagle Point, or whatever old fold because there is no new work in their…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Feb 16, 2017
Tags Upgrade, Civil 3D 2017, Civil 3D 2016, Civil 3D 2015, Templates Only, Jump Kit, Release 7
Back at the shack we’ve been busy making improvements to the Release 7 of the Framework for AutoCAD Civil 3D. The Framework is already the most awesome Civil 3D templates and Civil 3D styles solution for civil engineers and surveyors on the planet bar none. No one else even comes close. We’ve released 3 new revolutionary…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jan 31, 2017
Tags Civil 3D 2016, Update, Jump Kit, InstantOn, Templates Only, Symbol Set
Resolutions is an interesting word. If we take the word apart, it contains the plural of the solutions word and the repeat predicate re - to do it again. The classic phrase “New Year’s Resolutions” makes sense. But interested minds want to know, why employ solutions that didn’t work the previous times? Time to resolve not to.
What…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Dec 27, 2016
Tags Release 7, Jump Kit, InstantOn, Templates Only, Civil 3D 2017, Civil 3D 2016, Civil 3D 2015, video
Template Development is a truth in numbers game for all the civil engineers and surveyors who use AutoCAD Civil 3D. This is a case where it is way too easy to miss the forest for the trees. The metaphor may be a bit trite, but in this case the simile is absurdly apt as we shall see.
I’ve used the following phrase all too often in posts:
“Dave? Can our Civil 3D templates and Civil… Read more
Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jul 12, 2016
Tags template, Release 7, Templates Only, Jump Kit, customization
“I purchased your Templates Only product because our company was looking for AutoCAD Civil 3D templates help. We use Civil 3D, but we needed to get our act together…
… I honestly didn’t expect that a product that was so inexpensive would pack such a punch. I poked around for a couple of hours. There were styles for everything…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jun 14, 2016
Tags Templates Only, Jump Kit, Release 7