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New how-to articles added regularly by Autodesk's Jeff Hanson.
Architecture
Each month, we profile a useful feature or workflow in InfraWorks. We look across what’s new, what’s been around for a while, and identify features that could improve your experience with InfraWorks while making you and your team more productive. What is it? Using the Create tools in InfraWorks, you can add and modify features…
Learning
This special publication to our Have You Tried series of articles focuses on Grading Optimization for Civil 3D, a capability launched last year. Here you’ll find an overview of what Grading Optimization can do for you. This article also presents our series of Ask Me Anything: Grading Optimization YouTube Live sessions (GO Live), and shares…
Learning
Looking to expedite your workflow in InfraWorks? We are very excited for the Have You Tried this month, featuring an amazing tool: Grading Areas. Check it out with us! Grading areas help you identify development areas in an InfraWorks model. It helps update grading information and add grading styles without affecting the unidentified areas. And the best part about using Grading styles is allowing you to specify cut slope, cut material, fill slope, and…
Learning
In this month’s edition of our Have You Tried series, we’ll be taking a close look at the Shared Reference Point extension for Civil 3D and Revit. Civil 3D and Revit manage coordinate systems in different ways. Because of the difference in coordinate systems, using the shared reference point extension can greatly improve the organization…
Learning
For this edition of our Have You Tried series, let’s take a closer look at the Linear Feature Extraction workflow in InfraWorks. Extraction of linear information such as breaklines, edges, building footprints, and property boundaries from point clouds or other data can be very valuable when performing conceptual design and detailed design. The Linear Feature Extraction in InfraWorks allows users to quickly extract line or linear features from an InfraWorks terrain , incorporate them into their InfraWorks model, and export them for use in other products like Civil 3D. …
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