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Civil3D:SurveyTemplateTipsandTricks

February15,10:45-11:40

TheProblem

HowtoreducethepostprocessingFmeofafieldsurveyintheoffice?

TheSoluFonASurveyTemplatethatuFlizesthepowerofAutomaFcLineworkandSurveyDatabases

§  Wheretostartat

§  DescripFonKeySets

§  FigurePrefixDatabase§  Lineworkcodesets

§  PointGroups:CreaFon,HierarchyandOverrides

§  Commands:WhereandHowtosetthedefaultstyle

§  SurveyDatabase:Pre-configuring

Today’sAgenda:

Whattemplatetostartwith:

Acad.dwtorCivil3D.dwtPhilosophiesandRulesofThumb

•  Styleswaymorepowerfulthanlayers,souseStyles

•  Stylesareusedtochangeappearanceofanobject

•  Layersareusedtoturnobjectsonandoff

•  WhentoaddLayersinStyles

1.  Independentlayercontrol

2.  LayercontrolthroughXrefs

3.  Layercontrola[er“ExporttoAutoCAD”

Descrip2onKeySet:1.   Code

a)  EverySurveyCodethatyouwilluse2.   PointStyle(Marker)

a)  MarkeratlocaFonofshot 3.   PointLabelStyle

a)  NotjustPointNumber,ElevaFon,DescripFon4.   Format

a)  WhattodisplayornotdisplayintheLabelStyle5.   Layer

a)  Controlswhatlayerthelabelswillfallon

FigurePrefixDatabase:

•  AutomaFcLinework

•  Breaklines

•  LayerControl•  Color,Linetype,andLineweightcontrol

FirstThingsFirst:TheFigurePrefixDatabaseisnotstoredintheactualtemplate

LineworkCodeSet:

Again,Why?Itsnotstoredinthetemplate

• AutomaFcLineworkCommands• Customizable• ReducFonofShots(RECT,H&V,RT,X)

PointGroups:

PointGroups:

CommandSeLngs:

Pre-configuringtheSurveyDatabase:

Inside the Software

Conclusions •  Styleshavemorepowerthanlayers•  4KeysthingsabouttheDescripFonKeySet

•  PointStyle•  PointlabelStyle•  Format•  Layer

•  FigurePrefixDatabase•  OneStyleispossible•  PoweroftheBreakline

•  LineworkCodeSet•  HandfulofsimplecodesforAutomaFcLineworkthatwillreduce

thepostprocessingFme.

ThankYouforAgending!