By Donnie Gladfelter on March 1, 2010
Getting the initial manuscript for my upcoming book AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT: No Experience Required submitted has made me fall behind on reading some of my favorite blogs. This morning I took a quick minute to get caught up on what’s happening in the blogosphere, and came across an announcement on the EE Civil3DPedia blog [...]
Posted in Civil 3D, Civil 3D 2009, Civil 3D 2010 | Tagged EE ProPack, Engineered Efficiency
By Donnie Gladfelter on January 5, 2010
Over the last several years we’ve seen Autodesk feature renderings created using Autodesk 3D Studio Max Design and a third-party product from 3AM Solutions named Dynamite VSP. For the uninitiated, Dynamite VSP is a product designed specifically for the civil engineering industry. No pun intended, but it helps bridge the gap between AutoCAD Civil 3D [...]
Posted in Civil 3D | Tagged 3AM Solutions, Dynamite SIM, Dynamite VSP, Visualization
By Donnie Gladfelter on April 20, 2009
A couple weeks ago, I had what some would call the perfect storm; a major deadline, crashing grading drawings, and managerial pressure to get it fixed yesterday. Trouble was, regardless of the series of commands I threw at the troublesome drawings, the errors remained, and the drawings continued to crash. In fact, there was [...]
Posted in Civil 3D 2009 | Tagged Civil 3D, Feature Lines, Sites, Undocumented Command
By Donnie Gladfelter on April 9, 2009
The blogosphere has been talking about it for a while now, but until today, you haven’t been able to get AutoCAD Civil 3D 2010. I just checked the Subscription Center and found a very welcome addition to the Product Downloads section. That’s right, anyone on Autodesk Subscription for AutoCAD Civil 3D can download the [...]
Posted in Civil 3D 2010 | Tagged Civil 3D 2010, Download, Subscription
By Donnie Gladfelter on March 20, 2009
Ever since Microsoft launched Office 2007 the trend has undoubtedly shifted from the traditional interface employing menus and toolbars, to the “new and improved” ribbon. Users of vanilla AutoCAD got ribbonized with last year’s 2009 release. While a classic workspace was still shipped with the product, the ribbon was an integral part of the [...]
Posted in Civil 3D 2010 | Tagged Civil 3D, Civil 3D 2010, New Features, Ribbon
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