Hello,   I working on a project that we are using box culverts for ductbanks. The issue is I need to add different sizes that are listed. I need to add 6 size and I also need to set the wall thickness to 5 inchs and have that show up instead of the inside…

Richard Morrow | Application Expert In this Blog I wanted to show you how to smooth your crossing pipes in profile and section views. Within Autodesk Civil 3D, have you ever come across your pipes in section view and they look like octagons rather than the…

One drawing I have contains 5 different parts list for pipes. Another older drawing we have only has the standard part list. How can I bring in the parts list from my new drawing to my old one?     Same thing for styles, how can I bring the styles from…

When opening, saving, or closing a drawing file in AutoCAD, the drawing file (and possibly other file types in the same folder) suddenly disappears. This can occur when accessing drawing files on a network location or cloud storage provider. File caching…

The more information a Civil 3D model contains, the more value it provides at all stages of a project lifecycle. Typically, Civil 3D data might be thought of as the attribution associated with civil objects, or maybe user defined properties or property set…

When using some commands in AutoCAD, the object preview, frame, or ghost is not displayed. The behavior may also be observed when dragging objects by their grips. Commands and procedures include: MOVE COPY MIRROR ROTATE Inserting a block System variable COMMANDPREVIEW…

Here's a great example of how we can leverage Dynamo within Civil 3D to Automate and Simplify our tasks, ultimately generating higher levels of efficiency and saving time! This example explains how to Convert a typical 3 step process into 1 routine, while…

Comparison between Civil 3D's BPOLY and LINEWORKSHRINKWRAP commands. Both are super powerful commands! This demonstration will give you a better understanding of when to leverage each one!

See how to expand the Dynamo functionality and fill some holes by including a package called the Civil3DToolkit within Civil 3D.

I have to move the section view group to 5 million meter south of current location due to coordinate change, is there a way to prevent section view group jump back it's original location when update section view group layout?   Thanks.

Hey there...I am a long time user of Microstation, and I am trying to learn AutoCAD 2010. One of the things I can not seem to do is rotate my view in model space so that I am looking at the drawing horizontally.

Mick Reynolds, EI | Solutions Consultant One of the more frustrating parts of using Pipe Networks in Civil 3D is how difficult it is to create labels for pipes and structures that contain the information you require, formatted in a readable format. Several…

You are publishing DWG files that include raster images to DWF™ and you would like to decrease the size of the DWF file. Solution To decrease the size of the DWF™ file, adjust the DPI that is used for the embedded images in the DWF printer driver. Follow…

Learn How to Convert a Circle to Polyline in AutoCAD! As Well As How to directly Draw a Circle Polyline in just 4 Simple Steps!

TIP: To generate reports from Civil 3d to Microsoft Excel to avoid a "Failed to Execute" error message.

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Simon Noyola Rivero
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