By Donnie Gladfelter on January 27, 2009
This is a bit of an oldie, but goodie. Civil 3D Pipe Label Styles can give me the Invert In or the Invert Out of a pipe, but not the invert between point a and point b. That limitation is never really an issue until you go to label the invert of a crossing pipe. [...]
Posted in Civil 3D | Tagged Civil 3D 2008, Civil 3D 2009, features, Pipe Labels, Profile Labels, Profiles
By Donnie Gladfelter on June 23, 2008
One of my users called me the other day asking if there was any way to convert our DTM surface into a DEM surface, as a client had called them asking if it was possible. The short answer to the question was yes, but let me review the fundamental differences in these formats before getting [...]
Posted in Civil 3D | Tagged Civil 3D 2008, Civil 3D 2009, DEM, Map 3D, Surfaces
By Donnie Gladfelter on February 10, 2008
Over the last several months I have been working my way through the ever popular Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2008 book, written by the gang over at Civil3D.com (Engineered Efficiency). As a fellow member of the blogosphere, I have had the privilege to establish a professional relationship with a good portion of the Engineered [...]
Posted in Civil 3D 2008, General | Tagged Civil 3D 2008, Review