I appear to be on a Section Editor details kick for the last couple of posts.
Let’s kick it up a notch. Bam!What’s Cookin' in the AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 SE?
The 2013 Section Editor got many tune ups and interface improvements. Things look almost like everything is the same as AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012. Mostly it is, but everything works together better. If you were a corridor…
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Tench Tilghman
Aug 28, 2012
Tags corridor, Section Editor, Section View, section, intersection
Last post we got quirky with the AutoCAD Civil 3D Section Editor. We talked about how Label Orientation Reference changed label display with the last major update to the Section Editor interface.
In Civil 3D 2012 and Civil 3D 2013 you’ll also note how Object Oriented labels perform some interesting rotational effects when you have more than one Assembly (multiple…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Aug 23, 2012
Tags Section Editor, section, View Edit Sections, baseline, corridor, Section View, Section Label
This is one of those AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 and 2013 subtle changes behind the scene things I’ve meant to post about for quite a while. I just keep forgetting to do it. Dooh! Maybe I hope it will go away.
Section Editor Quirk
If you do a lot of corridor section editing maybe you already caught this one, but maybe not. Certainly if you use InstantOn Basic from…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Aug 21, 2012
Tags section, View Edit Sections, Section View, Section Label, Section Editor
The creation of Complex Corridors from Civil 3D Intersection Features is one of the most challenging and productive set of integrated tools inside AutoCAD Civil 3D.
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At AU 2010 I did a well-attended and well received session on the topic. The AU session focus was looking at the Intersection Wizard interface in a new way. You can go AU Online…
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Tench Tilghman
Aug 13, 2012
Tags corridor, intersection, BIM
Almost everyone agrees that Corridors are one of Civil 3D’s design strengths. Autodesk continues to push the envelope in the 2013 release of AutoCAD Civil 3D. The Corridor Feature benefits significantly from the new ACAD DWG and tweaked display engine that’s under the hood in Civil 3D 2013.
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Take a test Drive and see for yourself. It’s now possible to Drive off-road too. The Drive command…
Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Mar 30, 2012
Tags corridor, section, View Edit Sections, Section Editor, Assembly, Subassembly, subassembly composer