Forum: Civil 3D & LDD

I have my Description Keys and Figure Styles set up in AutoCAD Civil 3d 2012, however, when bringing in a .fbk file from our surveyors I am having problems with AutoCAD drawing lines between points...

I am a student working on my senior project, and I'm having issues with point groups using Civil 3D 2011. I have an existing ground surface, and I want to place a surface on top of it using manually...

I assume the following is possible, I am just not sure how to do it in Civil 3D. I have a surface and want to overlay a a grid of spacing X on top of the surface. I then want to extract the...

I am having troubles adding additional properties to parts. I have followed the directions here ...

Does someone know how to make my grading appear in another drawing without having to copy and paste it? I mean like xref but just only my grading and not everything else in that drawing..

Hi all, I'm pretty new to Civil 3D and CAD in general. I'm having a weird problem where all of the feature lines that have an elevation assigned to them other than 0 (contours) are offset from the...

Hello, I just started working at a new firm and installed C3D 2011 on my new office computer. Anytime I try to create a surface, alignment, line labels, etc it won't do anything. For example,...

Hi, I'm using AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 and wondering how can I set surface contour labels to not scale in different layouts? I tend to have multiple E size (44" wide) all the way down to 8.5"x11"...

I've got an assembly of a crown road and daylight sloping running along a corridor. At one point there is a retaining wall along the shoulder which I want to daylight to (the rest of the road...

So I went through and created my Alignment from Existing grade. Then applied my Sample Lines and created a group. (at least it says its created) Then I go to "Output" "Export to hec Ras" I...

most often, our projects were built with the Imperial template. why does C3D assign points to a layer based on the marker type vs. what layer the user desires? For example, if I change the marker...

For road design, do you think plotting and hatch functions are the most frequently used ones? Because I've heard someone mentioned this two functions and I'm not familiar with.

Is there a way to convert a corridor surface into a normal surface, and then delete the corridor? Any suggestions will be appreciated.

Hello, I saved and closed a drawing while in corridor section editor. Now when I open it, it appears to be stuck in the section editor, and only displays some sketchy lines and a few dashes,...

Hi all Not sure if this is quiet the correct place for this thread. Just started using ArcGIS for AutoCAD 2007 . I have been succesful in importing maps from...

I created a customized workspace in Civil3D using the Task-Based Geospatial workspace but for some reason my model space and paper space tabs have gone missing? they are also missing in the...

Here's a link to a demo I recently posted of how to use Civil 3D to perform Field-to-Finish processing of Survey data: http://www.quuxsoft.com/videos/ProcessingSurveyData.aspx I notice it's...