Feature Styles, Label Styles, and Sets are separate and independent from the Feature Data. This good news. How we want to express or represent stuff in AutoCAD Civil 3D is almost without limit. The bad news is we forget and deal with Civil 3D style like it was a fancy version of old school CAD stuff. We’re human and we are visual. To see it is to believe it.
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Apr 19, 2012
Tags surface, Style, Surface Style, feature line, workflow, implementation, management, Style Management
Over the last three releases of AutoCAD Civil 3D we’ve seen a major effort by Autodesk put into gravity Pipe Networks and Storm and Sanitary Analysis. That’s paid off in some pretty useful and productive tools. Autodesk put on the gloves for a new boxing match in the 2013 release.
Pipes Under Pressure
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Apr 05, 2012
Tags pipes, pressure pipe, pipe network
For reasons that I know really don't matter even a tiny bit to you, I spent More than a week performing basic and not so basic IT maintenance for businesses, friends, family and even myself.
The Rituals of Workstation Maintenance
It was time to rebuild my workstation. I really needed to do a Microsoft Office bump and a spring housecleaning was definately in order. Windows 8 and…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Feb 22, 2012
Tags maintenance, network, standards, implementation, system