Our civil engineering customers say that Framework for Civil 3D provides an awesome design solution for Civil 3D. You get production Civil 3D templates that work. These include one of the largest and most robust Civil 3D Styles libraries on the planet bar none.
Our survey customers say that the Framework for Civil 3D provides an awesome survey solution for…
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Posted by Tench Tilghman | May 01, 2018
Tags codes, survey point, survey figure, survey db, Description Key, Description Key Set, point group, Speadsheet Tools, Civil 3D 2019, Civil 3D 2018
Most civil engineering and survey firms employ a simple form of codes in the Format column of their Description Keys. There’s no problem with that, but you may be missing some very useful functionality built into AutoCAD Civil 3D’s Description Keys Sets and annotative Label Style power tools.
Inside Civil 3D there is the simple and then there is the simply…
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Posted by Tench Tilghman | Dec 19, 2017
Tags not keys, points, figure, figure prefix db, standard keys, Description Key Set, Description Key, codes, survey db, video
We talked Civil 3D gone wild recently. We explored our ability to improve our daily productivity by the use of repetitive patterns and the logical NOT tool in our Survey Codes, Description Keys, and Point Group definitions in the post NOT Keys in Civil 3D.
The practical realities of Not Key patterns…
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Posted by Tench Tilghman | Oct 05, 2017
Tags not keys, points, figure, figure prefix db, standard keys, Description Key Set, Description Key, codes
In our previous post on Point Display in Civil 3D we talked about the fundamental interpreted nature of point data in Civil 3D. We discovered it can and usually does take a while for the practical realities of the deeper forms of point display resolution and management to sink in.
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Civil 3D delivers the means to accomplish sophisticated point display resolutions.…
Posted by Tench Tilghman | Sep 07, 2017
Tags point, point group, point display, Description Key, Description Key Set, codes, standard keys, video
Happy New Year!
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We find new ways to make AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016 and AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015 more productive in innovative ways. It's what we do.
There are new Release 6 updates for Civil 3D 2016 and Civil 3D 2015 Production Solution products available…
Posted by Tench Tilghman | Dec 29, 2015
Tags Code Set Styles, codes, corridor, spreadsheet, tools, road templates, Assembly, Subassembly