Introduction to Carlson Software-Settings, Setup, Configuration & Points

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn to Configure Settings and Points

This webinar provides a comprehensive introduction to Carlson Software’s desktop environment, focusing on configuration, default settings, data management, and point handling. It walks users through setting up projects, customizing templates, managing coordinate files, and understanding how Carlson links data between drawings and external files.

Key Topics:

  • Carlson Software interface and menu structure
  • Configuration of default settings and data folders
  • Drawing setup, templates, and annotation scaling
  • Managing coordinate (CRD) files and point data
  • Linking data files and troubleshooting builds

Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors.

This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 07/07/2020.


Introduction to Carlson Software-Settings, Setup, Configuration & Points

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn to Configure Settings and Points

This webinar introduces new and intermediate Carlson Software users to essential configuration settings, project setup methods, and point management workflows. It covers how to standardize templates, manage data and settings files, and ensure efficient project organization within Carlson’s environment.

Key Topics:

  • Carlson Configure and Drawing Setup
  • Project and Data Folder Management
  • Template Creation and Customization
  • Point File Importing and Editing
  • Start Page and Drawing Map Features

Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors.

This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 06/03/2020.


Introduction to Carlson Software-Settings, Setup, Configuration & Point

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn to Configure Settings and Points

This webinar introduces new users to Carlson Software, focusing on configuring system settings, managing project folders, and setting up points within drawings. Participants learn best practices for maintaining consistent configurations, organizing data, and customizing drawing defaults for efficient CAD workflows.

Key Topics:

  • Carlson Configure and general settings management
  • Project and data folder organization methods
  • Drawing setup defaults (scales, symbols, text)
  • Importing and displaying points
  • Saving and sharing configuration files

Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors.

This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 05/04/2020.


Introduction to Carlson Software-Settings, Setup, Configuration & Points

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn to Configure Settings and Points

This introductory Carlson Software webinar walks new users through essential configuration steps, default settings, and point management in Carlson Survey and related modules. It explains how to organize projects, manage data folders, update builds, and customize drawing templates for efficient CAD workflows.

Key Topics:

  • Carlson Software configuration and default settings
  • Project and data folder organization methods
  • Drawing templates, scales, and point display management

Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors.

This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 04/02/2020.


Introduction to Carlson Software-Settings, Setup, Configuration & Points

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn to Configure Settings and Points

This webinar provides a detailed walkthrough of Carlson Software’s configuration and setup options, focusing on managing default settings, project folder structures, and point display configurations. Attendees learn how to streamline workflows, maintain consistency across projects, and customize templates for survey and civil design work.

Key Topics:

  • Carlson Configure and Drawing Setup
  • Project and Data Folder organization methods
  • Point symbol, text, and layer defaults
  • Template (DWT) creation and customization
  • Managing horizontal scales and plotted text heights

Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors.

This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 03/10/2020.


Introduction to Carlson Software-Settings, Setup, Configuration & Points

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn to Configure Settings and Points

This webinar introduces new users to Carlson Software, focusing on system configuration, project folder management, drawing setup, and point handlin. It covers practical steps for setting up defaults, managing data paths, and customizing point display and annotation for consistent CAD standards.

Key Topics:

  • Carlson Configure and Drawing Setup
  • Project and Data Folder organization
  • Point file management (CRD, text imports, drawing points)
  • Annotation scaling and plotting standards
  • Saving and loading configuration (CFG) files

Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors.

This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 02/04/2020.


Introduction to Carlson Software-Settings, Setup, Configuration & Points

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn to Configure Settings and Points

This webinar introduces new users to Carlson Software’s core configuration tools, default settings, and point management workflows. It covers system setup, drawing configuration, project folder structures, and practical tips for managing points, symbols, and annotation scales efficiently.

Key Topics:

  • Carlson Configure and Drawing Setup
  • Project and Data Folder organization (Drawing vs. Project Folder)
  • Point creation, import, and display settings
  • Managing scales, symbols, and annotation sizes
  • Saving and restoring configuration files (CFG)

Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors.

This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 01/06/2020.


The Very Basics of Carlson Field to Finish

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn Field to Finish Basics

This webinar introduces the foundational concepts of Carlson Software’s Field to Finish feature, demonstrating how to automate point layering, symbol insertion, and linework creation based on field descriptions. It provides a step-by-step walkthrough of setting up FLD files, managing layers, and using special codes for survey data processing.

Key Topics:

  • Setting up and editing Field to Finish (FLD) code tables
  • Automating point and symbol management in Carlson Survey
  • Using layers, attributes, and special codes for efficient mapping

Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors.

This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 08/21/2018.


Taking a Survey Project from Field to Plotted Sheet

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Complete a Survey Project from Field to Plotted Sheet

This webinar provides a complete walkthrough of managing a survey project in Carlson Software—from initial setup and importing field data to creating surfaces, labeling, and producing final deliverables. It demonstrates practical workflows, configuration tips, and best practices for surveyors using Carlson Survey and Field‑to‑Finish tools.

Key Topics:

  • Carlson Survey project setup and configuration
  • Importing and managing point data (CRD, ASCII)
  • Field‑to‑Finish processing and layer management
  • Deed entry, correlation, and legal description tools
  • Surface creation, contouring, and annotation
  • Map finishing: legends, scales, and title blocks

Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors.

This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 08/16/2018.


Surfaces and Breaklines – the Basics

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn to Build Surfaces with Breaklines

This webinar provides a detailed walkthrough of creating accurate terrain surfaces in Carlson Software, focusing on the importance of breaklines, triangulation, and contour generation. It demonstrates common pitfalls when building surfaces from contours and offers best practices for using field data, 3D polylines, and LandXML files for reliable surface modeling.

Key Topics:

  • Creating and editing surfaces in Carlson Software
  • Using triangulate and contour commands
  • Understanding breaklines and their role in accurate surface modeling
  • Problems with building surfaces from contours
  • Importing and merging surface data (NED, DEM, TIN files)
  • Using Surface Inspector and Field-to-Finish tools

Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors.

This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 08/15/2018.