Point Symbols can be quickly and easily rotated in Civil 3D by using the Rotate Point grip. However, I am often asked if there is a way to rotate the point symbol without rotating the point label as shown below. This tutorial will show you how to rotate the point symbol without rotating the label […]

If you have tried to insert a Mr. Sid Image into AutoCAD Civil 3D using the MAPIINSERT command (found on the Insert tab of the ribbon in either of the Geospatial workspaces) you may have found that Mr. Sid images are missing from the list of available image formats. But don’t give up if you

In this tutorial you will learn how to manage and label measure down information for points representing manholes and catch basins in Civil 3D. For the complete tutorial, (and many others) follow this link….

Sometimes it can be the little things in life that can make you happy, or that can annoy you and drive you crazy, depending on how they are going. And this little addition to Civil 3D 2011 certainly fits into this category, in a good way. Have you wanted to add a comma as the

I am often asked if there is a way to exaggerate the vertical scale of a Civil 3D surface when it is viewed in the Object Viewer or with 3D Orbit. While neither the Object Viewer nor 3D Orbit have an option to change the vertical exaggeration or scale of an object, you can still

Learn how to share Parcels in Civil 3D along with some tips to make labeling them easier and more efficient in this new tutorial. For the complete tutorial, (and many others) follow this link… .

There are many different tips and tricks for improving performance in AutoCAD Civil 3D. This tutorial will cover two of the most important ones that you can implement quickly and easily. For the complete tutorial, (and many others) follow this link… .