Autodesk continues to improve the capabilities and performance of their new design grading application tool – Autodesk Grading Optimization (GO). Grading Optimization was initially released with the Civil 3D 2022 introduction last spring. Sadly, GO is not a part of Civil 3D. Like the powerful and useful Project Explorer for Civil 3D, Grading…
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Posted by Tench Tilghman | Jan 18, 2022
Tags Grading Optimization, GO, Civil 3D 2022, Update, NCS 6.0, STB, CTB, video, Layer Standards, CAD Standards
Out here in Civil 3D Land, some folks upgrade on odd releases and some folks upgrade on even releases. There are mythical and magical reasons for these approaches. There are reasonable and somewhat logical business reasons not to employ the latest and greatest release of Autodesk Civil 3D. There are sometimes reasons to wait for an Autodesk Civil 3D Update 1.
The odd or even is superstition…
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Posted by Tench Tilghman | Sep 08, 2021
Tags Civil 3D 2022, Upgrade, Update, Release 8, Jump Kit, change management, CAD Standards, TOC
Each month I receive a bunch of emails that seek help and support for Civil 3D user issues and problems. For any Civil 3D product maker and Civil 3D expert that work comes with the territory. When you put up the shingle, folks are going to call. Each query deserves a thoughtful response. I am notorious for my WTMI email responses.
The Members section of the CadPilot…
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Posted by Tench Tilghman | Sep 01, 2021
Tags Civil 3D, implementation, CAD Standards, tools, Data Shortcut Manager, DREF, DWF, IREF, View, DVIEW
Here is something serious to consider or maybe that is something to consider seriously? Here’s an intriguing notion about Civil 3D Templates, Civil 3D Styles, and other Civil 3D resources development concerns what we might want to call The Is It Worth it in Civil 3D Paradox.
One side of the Civil 3D development coin says…
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Posted by Tench Tilghman | Aug 25, 2021
Tags customization, Civil 3D, Style Management, Jump Kit, CAD Standards, change management
The latest Framework for Civil 3D 2021.3 products officially hit the street this week.
The latest Jump Kit and Templates Only Release 8 products support the Civil 3D tools and features in the recent Autodesk Civil 3D 2021.3 Update.The increased Liberty to Work in Civil 3D is the fundamental goal…
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Posted by Tench Tilghman | Aug 05, 2021
Tags Civil 3D 2021, Update, Upgrade, Jump Kit, Templates Only, Release 8, NCS, NCS 6.0, customization, Adaptive, CAD Standards