Autodesk Civil 3D 2023 improves. It is no surprise the Framework for Civil 3D 2023.1 Products get better too. Upgrades to our Civil 3D production environments and our Civil 3D working projects should become easier as well.
A systems managed approach to the complexity of Autodesk…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Aug 16, 2022
Tags Civil 3D 2023, Upgrade, Update, Jump Kit, Templates Only, Expression Set, CAD Standards, Project Management, video
Our mission to keep all the folks on the same page in Autodesk Civil 3D is a painful and never-ending prospect. Some might say this form of endless punishment is justified. The CAD justice warrior might even say the never ending is required and well deserved. Some CAD Managers tend to resort to many forms of trickery and deceit to manage the madness…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jul 27, 2022
Tags CAD Management, Project Management, CAD Standards, WATT, video, Construction Cloud
Many, if not most, of our Civil 3D Projects will involve multiple forms of Reference Replacement. Many of us employ the classic External References (XREF) basemap strategy in our plan set publication.
There are two common scenarios here. The Survey dept must update the existing annotation for the proposed project’s Parcel map. Survey can…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jul 13, 2022
Tags reference, XREF, DREF, IREF, Project Management, Data Shortcut Manager, Data Shortcut Editor, Reference Explorer, video
Did you notice? The very merry month of June was a busy month for Autodesk updates in Civil 3D Land. There were at least a full dozen Autodesk product updates, enhancements, and hotfixes released for Autodesk Civil 3D and the related AEC Collection products. Some of these babies matter to you. Some may not.
We might guess this earlier June…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jul 06, 2022
Tags Upgrade, Update, Civil 3D, Project Management, PDCA, Framework
The Framework for Civil 3D Jump Kit product is notable and perhaps even famous for the product’s native support for multiple variations of the National CAD Standard (NCS) Layer Standards. These include the current NCS 6.0 and NCS 6.0 AIA variants. These common NCS Layer Standard variants are variously required for GSA, DOD, and US Army Corps project submittals.
People ask,
“Does…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jun 14, 2022
Tags CAD Standards, Layer Standards, CAD Management, NCS, NCS 6.0, layers, layer state, video, Jump Kit, LAYTRANS