Civil 3D Tutorials

To import 3D modelsTo import 3D models

Drag, drop model into InfraWorks 360, click ‘add data file source’ to open 3D model, configure new data source, visit 3D model tab to adjust model, Autodesk Knowledge Network, Sep 16, 2014

Multi view blocks, a different perspective

Create an associated elevation view of multi view block, employ 2D block as style in Civil 3D profile view, Malcolm Fernandes, IMAGINiT Civil Solutions Blog, Sep 17, 2014

Civil 3D 2015: Missing Ribbon, Workspaces, Palettes, and Support Files

Open Windows explorer session, navigate to both local, roaming Autodesk locations to delete C3D 2015 folder, copy C3D folder to appropriate locations before restarting Civil 3D, Jeff Arbogast, IMAGINiT Technologies Support Blog, Sep 11, 2014

Multi-view Blocks

Create one symbol/block in 2D, another in 3D, visit AutoCAD workspace to insert tab, block panel, select edit multi-view block definition, set block components before inserting MV block in Civil 3D, Malcolm Fernandes, IMAGINiT Civil Solutions Blog, Sep 9, 2014

Accessing Point File Format names and their extension using Civil 3D .NET API

Iterate PointFileFormatCollection object, extract name or file extension in Civil 3D 2015, Partha Sarkar, Infrastructure Modeling DevBlog, Apr 28, 2014

Creating Point File Format

Press format button on dialog box displaying message to create new format, select, copy format identical to file, change point numbers as point file format dialog box opens in Civil 3D, Christopher Fugitt, Civil 3D Reminders, Apr 24, 2014

Zoom to a Data Source in InfraWorks

Right click item in data sources, select features, click on zoom to selected command located within selection tools on main UI in Civil 3D, Eric Chappell’s Blog, Apr 23, 2014