FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
AutoCAD Skills You Need to Master for C3D
Knowledge Base document about AutoCAD Skills You Need to Master for C3D.
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09/26/2013
FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
AutoCAD Keyboard Shortcuts
Knowledge Base document about AutoCAD Keyboard Shortcuts.
130 KB
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09/26/2013
FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
Common Fix for missing SHX prompts
Knowledge Base document about Common Fix for missing SHX prompts.
161 KB
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09/26/2013
FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
Creating Backup for Custom CUI
How to Backup a User Workspace CUIx.
4.18 MB
0:03:00
09/26/2013
FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
eTransmit to Purge Multiple Drawings
Using the AutoCAD eTransmit drawing utility to Purge multiple drawings in Civil 3D for project clean-up.
9.59 MB
0:05:36
09/26/2013
FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
Fix for Sheet Plotstyle Changes
Fix for undesired Plotstyle Changes that occur after using Civil 3D Create Sheets.
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09/26/2013
FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
Guidelines for Data References
Knowledge Base document about Guidelines for Data References.
302 KB
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09/26/2013
FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
Importing Microstation Data to Civil 3D
Knowledge Base document about Importing Microstation Data to Civil 3D.
331 KB
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09/26/2013
FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
Loading AutoTurn and Guidsigns into AutoCAD
Knowledge Base document about Loading AutoTurn and Guidsigns into AutoCAD.
307 KB
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09/26/2013
FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
Options for Rotating Views
Knowledge Base document about Options for Rotating Views.
145 KB
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09/26/2013
FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
Setting FL State Plane Coordinates
Knowledge Base document about Setting FL State Plane Coordinates.
508 KB
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09/26/2013
FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
Sharing Drawing Files
Knowledge Base document about Sharing Drawing Files.
89.5 KB
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09/26/2013
FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
Using Relative Paths in Xrefs
Knowledge Base document about Using Relative Paths in Xrefs.
101 KB
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09/26/2013
FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
Setting Viewframes to Create Frame Layouts
Knowledge Base document about Setting Viewframes to Create Frame Layouts.
158 KB
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09/26/2013
FDOT AutoCAD and C3D Knowledge Base
Working with FDOT Linetypes
Overview of how to correct FDOT Linetypes in drawings.
6.66 MB
0:02:42
09/26/2013
FDOT Tools
FDOT Draw Block Group
Additional instructional video for the Draw Block Group tool in FDOT Ribbon.
16.3 MB
0:16:10
09/27/2013
FDOT Tools
FDOT Entity Manager
FDOT Entity Manager Overview
FDOT Entity Manager Guide with Tutorial
Additional instructional video and information for the Entity Manager tool in FDOT Ribbon.
45.5 MB
0:24:03
09/27/2013
FDOT Tools
FDOT Quality Control Tools
Additional instructional video guide for using the FDOT Quality Control (QC) Tools;
QC Quick Check and Quick Check Reports.
16.8 MB
0:13:47
09/27/2013
FDOT Tools
FDOT Shape Labels and Linear Backup Reports
Current instructions for the FDOT Tools used to add area labels for shapes and areas of associated area pay items in a tabulized report.
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09/27/2013
FDOT Tools
FDOT Sheet Set Organizer
FDOT Sheet Set Organizer Introduction
Additional instructional video and information for using Sheet Set Organizer (SSO) to organize multiple AutoCAD .DST files and sheet files
for project readiness.
71.3 MB
0:49:53
09/27/2013
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
Adjusting Raster ImageTransparency
Knowledge Base document about Adjusting Raster ImageTransparency.
224 KB
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09/27/2013
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
Converting CTB to STB Drawings
How to convert color based plotstyle (CTB) drawings to the FDOT Style or named based (STB) drawings.
239 KB
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09/27/2013
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
Creating Key Sheets
Knowledge Base document about Creating Key Sheets.
211 KB
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09/27/2013
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
Guidelines for Motif Files
Knowledge Base document about Guidelines for Motif Files.
141 KB
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09/27/2013
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
FDOT Plan Production Basics
Video shows FDOT Plan Production workflow for Plan Sheets including creating Data References, View Frames,
Plan Production output wizard and Sheet Set Manager.
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0:33:55
09/27/2013
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
Plan Production Tools
FDOT and Civil 3D Plan Production tools used to created Plan Production Sheets.
2.82 MB
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09/27/2013
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
Preparing Custom Plotter PC3
Knowledge Base document about Preparing Custom Plotter PC3.
250 KB
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09/27/2013
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
Printing from Setup to PDF
Knowledge Base document about Printing from Setup to PDF.
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09/27/2013
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
XSections - Creating Drainage Structure Section Slice
Instructions for creating a AutoCAD Section Plane cut through Multiple Cross Sections to Create a proper Slice view of the
custom FDOT Structures.
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09/27/2013
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
Xsections - Labeling Using Point Codes
Basics of how to label ROW in Cross Sections using point codes. Technique can be used for all types of feature labels and is utilized in
FDOT Point Labels Assembly.
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09/27/2013
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
- Roadway Design Cross Sections -
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
01. Creating Corridor Surfaces
Creating Datum Surface from Corridor for Material Volumes.
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09/27/2013
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
02. Setting Up the RDXSRD drawing
How to prepare the RDXSRD drawing data content for Cross Setions. Also shows how to setup
Sample Line Group and Section Styles.
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09/27/2013
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
03. Creating the Material Table
Steps include Creating Sample Lines, Compute Materials from Quantity take off criteria for Volume Tables
and using Create Multiple Section Views Wizard.
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FDOT Printing and Plan Production
04. Creating Section Views
Continuation from previous video. Steps include Setting setion display options and selecting the Material volume table.
How to check the cross section views for final sheets.
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09/27/2013
FDOT Printing and Plan Production
05. Creating the Cross Section Sheets
Using the Create Section Sheets Wizard including add to .DST. How to do final Sheet checks and edits.
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09/27/2013
FDOT Survey
Alignment Label Styles for Right of Way
This video shows ROW creation from polyline to alignment and creating and editing labels styles for Right of Way.
21.5 MB
0:05:52
09/30/2013
FDOT Survey
Basic Surface Creation from Survey Points
This video shows one of the methods for creating a basic surface in Civil 3D from Survey point data.
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0:03:26
09/30/2013
FDOT Survey
Civil 3D Survey Workflow
This is an overview video of importing and working with Survey Data in Civil 3D including figures and point editing. Also includes DTM creation.
186 MB
1:53:48
09/30/2013
FDOT Survey
Civil 3D Survey Workflow - "Cheat Sheet"
Knowledge Base document about Civil 3D Survey Workflow - "Cheat Sheet".
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09/30/2013
FDOT Survey
CAiCE to Civil 3D Import
This is a legacy video beginning in CAICE showing how to export data and then import into Civil 3D using LandXML.
14.6 MB
0:07:29
09/30/2013
FDOT Survey
Export Geopak Alignment to Civil 3D
This video shows how to export Alignment from Geopak and add to Civil 3D alignment drawing.
16.1 MB
0:11:16
09/30/2013
FDOT Survey
Using MapImport for DGN data
This legacy video shows how to import map topo data from DGN using the MAP 3D (geospatial) features of Civil 3D.
10.5 MB
0:05:54
09/30/2013
FDOT Survey
Survey Export from EFB
Knowledge Base document about urvey Export from EFB.
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09/30/2013
FDOT Survey
Working with CAiCE
Knowledge Base document about Working with CAiCE.
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09/30/2013
FDOT Drainage
Create Pipes Using LandXML Grouper
This video shows how to create existing pipe network from Survey Using LandXML Grouper.
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0:04:29
09/30/2013
FDOT Drainage
Pipe Xsection Labels and Layer Locking
This quick video shows how to preserve Civil 3D pipe cross section labels from moving by locking layers.
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09/30/2013
FDOT Drainage
Quick Check Pipe Network Quantities
This quick video shows how to use check pipe network quanities.
5.6 MB
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09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
- Alignments -
FDOT Roadway
Creating Existing Profiles
This is a legacy video showing how to create existing profile and its data reference in FDOT alignment
drawings and then reference into design file.
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0:05:58
09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
Method to modify an Alignment Radius
Knowledge Base document about method for modifying a radius for a finished alignment.
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09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
- Creating Assembly and Corridor -
FDOT Roadway
01. Insert PGL
This video shows shows creation of Assembly and addition of left and right PGL points using omitted generic links.
Example is an option for double PGL divided road design and not the only method.
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FDOT Roadway
02. Insert Lanes
Video shows how to add FDOT Lanes to the Assembly.
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FDOT Roadway
03. Insert Inside Turn Lanes
This video shows a technique for adding an inside turn lane.
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09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
04. Insert Traffic Separator with Marked Points
This video shows how to layout a traffic separator using a Marked Point subassembly. This method is also used for most medians.
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09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
05. Insert Curb and Sidewalk
This video shows adds Curb F and Sidewalk subassemblies to the Assembly.
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09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
06. Insert Driveway
This video shows adding a driveway subassembly. Note this subassembly has been updated but concept is the same.
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0:01:48
09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
07. Insert Daylight
This video shows how to add daylight.
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09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
08. Rename Subassemblies in Layout
This video shows how to rename the Subassemblies in the Layout View.
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09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
09. Finish Creating Assembly
This video shows how to check the overall Lt and Rt Assembly construction and rename subassemblies and groups.
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09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
10. Create Corridor
This video shows how to creat the simple Corridor using the finished assembly.
12.7 MB
0:05:56
09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
- Earthwork -
FDOT Roadway
Earthwork Volumes Overview
Overview of process for creating earthwork volumes from Corridors.
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09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
Fix for Earthwork Volumes Shift in Xsections
Knowledge Base document showing how to correct an earthwork volumes text shift in cross section views.
109 KB
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09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
- (RRR) Resurfacing, Restoration and Rehabilitation -
FDOT Roadway
Resurfacing Overview
Overview of process for creating corridors and sections for Milling and Overlay.
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09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
- Surfaces -
FDOT Roadway
Analyzing Surface Volumes
This video shows the basics of analyzing surface volumes in Civil 3D.
5.93 MB
0:03:33
09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
Creating a Cropped Surface
This video shows the technique on how to create a cropped (subset) surface from a larger
surface using the Cropped Surface feature in Civil 3D.
10.7 MB
0:04:09
09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
Importing GIS data to create a Civil 3D Surface
Knowledge Base document showing how to Create a Suirface from GIS (geospatial) data.
174 KB
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09/30/2013
FDOT Roadway
Compositing Surfaces with Overlapping and Underlying Data in Hole Areas
This document is courtesy of Caltrans showing techniques for creating composite surfaces from overlaping and underlying data in hole areas.
304 KB
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09/30/2013
FDOT Geotechnical
FDOT Boreholes
How to use the FDOT Borehole utility for adding borehole data to cross section and plan views.
350 KB
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10/01/2013