Civil 3D: Data Shortcuts – Do You Need Them?

Just to be clear, yes, we need to reference Civil 3D objects between drawings. There is no debate for many of my customers. To what I am referring are the little XML files that are created when you make a Civil ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-data-shortcuts-do-you-need-them/ Civil 3D: IFC 4.3

There are many ways to send your data to colleagues, partners, friends, and enemies. DWG, LandXML, KMZ/KML, to name a few. They all have strengths and weaknesses. There’s a new(ish) kid on the block now. IFC. ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-ifc-4-3/ Civil 3D: Standardized Data Tool

This free tool from Autodesk will allow you to quickly collect data from across all your Civil 3D drawing files and manage those data in a single Excel spreadsheet. It can be downloaded from your Autodesk site. ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-standardized-data-tool/ Civil 3D: Property Set List Bug

There exists a defect in Civil 3D where a property set list cannot be added to a label style. Read on to find out how to overcome this bug in 3 easy steps. Property sets can be defined to add metadata to any ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-property-set-list-bug/ Civil 3D 2024: Custom Subassembly Help

Do you create custom subassemblies for Civil 3D? PKT files? Do you write your own help files (you should)? If so, read on for this new, very welcome feature. TLDR: In Civil 3D 2024, right clicking your custom ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-2024-custom-subassembly-help/ Civil 3D 2024

Well, it’s that time of year again when Autodesk bestows us with the latest release of their flagship Civil Design application. Click here for Autodesk’s documentation. Read on to see which features speak ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-2024/ Civil 3D: 2022.2.2 and 2023.2 Updates

As always, if you are able, I recommend always installing the latest updates as they are released. There was a recent Civil 3D update, 2022.2.2, which provides a host of fixes. The 2023.2 update contains many ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-2022-2-2-and-2023-2-updates/ Civil 3D: Label Styles and Fonts

Are you “The One” who is master of label style creation for your firm? Have you seen this, and you don’t like it? If so, read on. The code in question can occur if, within your Text Component Editor, you ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-label-styles-and-fonts/ Civil 3D: Targets Without Targets!

Do you use targets to modify the width of a lane or sidewalk? Would you like to vary a daylight slope over a station range? Are you looking for a different way to handle driveway curb letdowns? If you said yes ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-targets-without-targets/ Recap 23.1 Update

Autodesk’s point cloud management app, Recap, has a new update. Read about it here. Download it from your Desktop App, or at https://manage.autodesk.com/ All these features are welcome, but two of them are ... https://www.solidcad.ca/recap-23-1-update/