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    Civil 3D experts and consultants produce a wide range of video content.
    This pages features videos about some basic tasks in Civil 3D.
    Many of these videos are very short. Many may include tips and tricks and yet all include useful Civil 3D basics.

    Please visit included links to the original postings. Those may contain details not included here for the sake of brevity.


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 Linetype Text Rotation Explained

Linetype Text Rotation Explained

10/19/2020

 

An IMAGINiT tech tip that walks though how the differnt forms of AutoCAD Linetype rotation definition for Text work in Civil 3D.
See the IMAGINiT Technologies YouTube Channel.

Comments

Brian does a good job of explaining the different Relative and Universal (WCS) Text (and shape) Rotations behaviors in AutoCAD Linetype definitions.
It is important to test Linetype definitions in more than horizontal and vertical situations which are the exceptions and not the rule.

 

 What Design Center Does

What Design Center Does

10/5/2020

 

Autodesk's Jerry Bartels delivers an exploration and detailed review of Design Center functionality in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
This video is part of the 30-Minute Workout series on the Civil Immersion site.
See the Jerry Bartels YouTube Channel.
and the Civil Immersion blog.

Comments

Design Center is a great Standards development tool and implementation device. DC can create standards consistency nightmares.
Understanding how to employ Design Center to search for a find what we need within a set of standards library resources is an important user skill.
I bet you didn't know that Autodesk has continued to add new functionality to Design Center that you can see here.

 

 Basic Roadway Design in Civil 3D

Basic Roadway Design in Civil 3D

9/30/2020

You can employ the list icon in the viewer to play any of the videos in the
Back to Basics: Roadway Design in Civil 3D playlist.

 

Autodesk's Ben Wardell delivers multiple video walkthrough Back to Basics of Roadway Design mechanics and methods in Civil 3D.
From the Autodesk Infrastructure Channel Playlists

Comments

This Back to Basics for Roadway Design video playlist is exactly what it says it is. Thanks Ben. We needed that.