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One of the best things about AutoCAD Civil 3D are the visuals that Civil 3D Styles and the backend AutoCAD display engine can produce. If we employ these capabilities to our advantage they are:

More Than Eye Candy

 A Crossover Corridor

These tools and capabilities can…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  surface, QA, QC, Surface Style, Volume Dashboard, TIN, grading, grading group

I want to Play with ITS all day.

What the heck is ITS 4 AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012? 

Interactive Terrain Shaping = ITS

Autodesk Labs released a technology preview of new surface modeling tools for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012.

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  2012, surface, grading, autodesk labs

Happy All Hallows Eve! Spooky news for all.

Oct 31, 2011 - Autodesk released the Volumes Dashboard for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 for Autodesk Subscription customers.

The Volumes Dashboard for Civil 3D 2012

The…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  2012, Civil 3D, Volume Dashboard, grading, surface, TIN

One of the amazing things about AutoCAD Civil 3D is the depth of content available to you on the web every day.

Pay a Little Regular Attention

There are a whole cadre of good bloggers out there. (see the list on this page for a few). Here's a good example of that...

 

Cindy Davenport (known as the "c3dcougar" on twitter and elsewhere) has a great blog post this…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  grading, cul-de-sSac

I make my living helping real people adopt and make AutoCAD Civil 3D work. Don't get the title of this post wrong. I do think Civil 3D needs to get easier to learn and use. I bitch about that a LOT to Autodesk and try to make many positive and constructive suggestions.
You should bitch too.
Here's the link to the Bitch List...er...Civil 3D Wish List.

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  surface, grading, bugs, label, annotation, XREF, data reference, data shortcut