I won't claim credit for creating the great term "civil lobotomy". It was tweeted to me by a new follower (thanks John) in response to my Dumb it Down to CAD post. Isn't the growth of social networking and our human language good at providing new ways to talk about poignant topics?
Point Feature Mystery or is that a… Read more
Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Apr 21, 2011
Tags point display, point group, Description Key Set, Point Label Style, Point Style
Civil 3D Features and their built in Tooltips can be really helpful. One of my favorite improvements in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011 is the fact that the Tooltips are generally much more refined. In older releases, you could easily be overwhelmed by Tooltip feedback from every Feature in the neighborhood.
These days you have to mouseover something visible to get Civil 3D Feature tooltip feedback.
Get… Read more
Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Mar 07, 2011
Tags bugs, hot tip, point display, point, performance, customization