IMAGINiT Civil Solutions Blog

Topics include civil engineering industry insight featuring Autodesk civil engineering software, including AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

  • How Laser Scanning and Point Clouds Improve Civil Design

    How Laser Scanning and Point Clouds Improve Civil Design

    Learn how civil teams are using laser scanning and point clouds to boost accuracy, reduce rework, and improve collaboration in Autodesk Civil 3D workflows.

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  • Digital Twins in Civil Infrastructure: New Revenue Opportunities

    Digital Twins in Civil Infrastructure: New Revenue Opportunities

    Learn how civil firms can turn reality capture into digital twins that drive new revenue, support asset management, and add long-term value for infrastructure owners.

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  • New in Civil 3D 2026: Smarter Tools for Smoother Workflows

    New in Civil 3D 2026: Smarter Tools for Smoother Workflows

    Explore the top new features in Autodesk Civil 3D 2026, including corridor transitions, pressure network updates, and more. Catch the highlights and watch the full webinar.

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  • Civil 3D: adding wedge subbase to curb subassembly

    Civil 3D: adding wedge subbase to curb subassembly

    The default Curb assemblies only offer a simple extension option; this post will show how to create a sloped wedge base.

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  • Long-Term Success in Civil – What Firms Need to Thrive

    Long-Term Success in Civil – What Firms Need to Thrive

    Learn how civil firms can think beyond the day-to-day and build a long-term strategy for growth, innovation, and operational success—with guidance from IMAGINiT experts.

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  • Civil Collaboration, Data, and Deliverables – Where It Breaks Down

    Civil Collaboration, Data, and Deliverables – Where It Breaks Down

    Explore how civil teams can improve collaboration, reduce deliverable chaos, and streamline data sharing with IMAGINiT’s automation, standards, and cloud workflow solutions.

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  • Building Stronger Civil Teams – Skills, Staffing, and the Road Ahead

    Building Stronger Civil Teams – Skills, Staffing, and the Road Ahead

    See how civil firms can close skill gaps, train teams more effectively, and build a stronger workforce with help from IMAGINiT’s custom training, mentoring, and onboarding support.

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  • The State of Civil Tech: What’s Holding Teams Back?

    The State of Civil Tech: What’s Holding Teams Back?

    Discover what's holding civil teams back from getting the most out of their tech—and how IMAGINiT helps firms streamline workflows, reduce inefficiencies, and work smarter.

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  • Beyond Scanning: Maximizing the Power of RTC360 Data

    Beyond Scanning: Maximizing the Power of RTC360 Data

    Maximize RTC360 data with seamless processing, analysis, and integration into Revit, Navisworks, and Cyclone 3DR for smarter decisions.

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  • Revolutionizing Reality Capture with the Leica RTC360

    Revolutionizing Reality Capture with the Leica RTC360

    Explore how the Leica RTC360 is transforming reality capture with speed, portability, and seamless integration for real-time data collection.

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  • AutoCAD Tip: options when working with attached PDF files

    AutoCAD Tip: options when working with attached PDF files

    Let’s review some available functionality working with PDF files in AutoCAD.

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  • AutoCAD Tip: having fun with plotting configuration options and layer overrides

    AutoCAD Tip: having fun with plotting configuration options and layer overrides

    Let’s review some options to manipulate plots AutoCAD. Other than simply printing to black&white or color, a Plot Table can be configured to highlight design

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  • Civil 3D Labels: Adding Profile Grades to Alignments

    Civil 3D Labels: Adding Profile Grades to Alignments

    This post will show some options on how to add profile grade labels to the plan view on Alignment.

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  • Civil 3D Labels: reference text in Surface and Alignment annotations

    Civil 3D Labels: reference text in Surface and Alignment annotations

    Want to show Stations values on Spot Elevations? Or do need Alignment Labels to show Profile values? This post will show you how to accomplish that

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  • Solving the Civil Engineering Workforce Crisis with Training

    Solving the Civil Engineering Workforce Crisis with Training

    IMAGINiT’s Autodesk Civil 3D courses, ProductivityNOW resources, and custom training equip teams with essential skills, improve workflows, and accelerate onboarding.

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  • Dimensions: Showing Metric Alternate Units

    Dimensions: Showing Metric Alternate Units

    Show dimensions in Metric and Imperial units in AutoCAD

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  • Civil 3D: Think outside the box with Parcel Labels - Part 2

    Civil 3D: Think outside the box with Parcel Labels - Part 2

    Today's blog will instruct you on how to create User-Defined Property Classifications in order to show custom information beyond the default description and address columns.

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  • Civil 3D: Think outside the box with Parcel Labels - Part 1

    Civil 3D: Think outside the box with Parcel Labels - Part 1

    Parcel labels can be set up to show property owner names and, quite frankly, any information you want to show.

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  • Map 3D: Sharing the Look of Stylized connections

    Map 3D: Sharing the Look of Stylized connections

    Learn how to duplicate the look of a Map 3D feature connection from one drawing to another.

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  • Civil 3D: Changing pipe networks catalog location

    Civil 3D: Changing pipe networks catalog location

    Help! My custom pipe network parts aren't showing up!

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