AutoCAD Colours in 12d Model

Seamlessly Integrate Colours Between AutoCAD and 12d Model When working with both 12d Model and AutoCAD, ensuring consistent colour coding can save time and eliminate errors during project transitions. Luckily, 12d Model has a feature that allows you to directly access AutoCAD’s entire colour palette. This ensures that colours display correctly in both platforms, maintaining […]

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AutoCAD Drawing Template

AutoCAD Drawing Templates (*.dwt) The AutoCAD drawing template should be set up with a matching AutoCAD map file. (*.acadmf) Search the web here for the process of creating a "*.dwt" file. Whilst it is possible to create a single "*.dwt" file for 12d Model to use for all external mapping to Autocad, some 12d Users [...]
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AutoCAD Export Map File

Autocad Map File (*.acadmf) This text file is used within the "File I/O => Data Output => DWG/DXF/DXB" menu. The file essentially maps the 12d string (object) names into specific Autocad layers and should be setup with a matching company standard drawing template (*.dwt). Both Survey and Design (PW - Public works) example files are [...]
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Write DWG – Export 12d Model Attributes

Symbols & Attributes in 12d Model have been around for a long time.  But did you know that Vertex Attributes can also be export as DWG - Block Attributes? This is useful for something as simple as setout points, or drainage/utility information. During the export process, 12d Model will automatically convert Symbols to Blocks, along [...]
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Exporting Data to CAD

To Export the Survey Data and natural Surface Contours to CAD. https://youtu.be/-gTW4VexSQ8 Use: File I/O => Data Output => DWG/DXF/DXB => DWG/DXF/DXB The exported Survey Data and natural Surface Contours shown in BricsCAD below.
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