Autodesk Civil 3D Styles A Guide to the Fundamentals

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AUTODESK CIVIL 3D
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Autodesk Civil 3D Styles: A Guide to the
Fundamentals
About the Author: Mark Scacco, PE, is the founder and president of Engineered Efficiency,
Inc., a technology consulting firm in the land development and construction industry. He is an
Autodesk Certified Instructor, has consulted as a subject matter expert on Autodesk’s
infrastructure solutions products, is the coauthor of Introducing Autodesk Civil 3D, and
provides consulting services nationwide. He received his civil engineering degree from
Purdue University. He is also a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, the
National Society of Professional Engineers, and the Geospatial Information and Technology
Association. He can be reached at mark.scacco@ee2inc.com.
Introduction
Autodesk?Civil 3D?software is a state-of-the-art design and drafting application from
Autodesk. Built on the familiar AutoCAD?drawing environment, Civil 3D extends the tools
and features available to surveyors, engineers, and drafters, enabling them to create
dynamically linked models of proposed and existing project elements.
In the simplest terms, dynamically linked models are related entities within a drawing that
automatically update when changes are made to one of the entities. These entities include
drawing objects that comprise…