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Make Contours Look Good

3/12/2020

 

USCAD's James Lord covers in detail how to do Contour construction and best practices for Civil 3D surfaces.
See James Lord's AKN page
From James Lord's YouTube channel
See James Lord's blog on USCAD.com

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A basic video with great Surface construction tricks. These are mostly focused on prettier contour presentation.
Typical Weeding and Suplementing values for Coutour and Feature line processing should be based on a spec - aka an agreed on standard for the type of surface.

James covers the often neglected Smoothing Tool for Surfaces in Civil 3D with the important gotchas.