Centerlines, Profiles & Overview of RoadNet

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn to Create Centerlines and Profiles

This webinar provides a step-by-step introduction to creating centerlines, profiles, and road networks using Carlson Civil software. It covers both manual methods and automated workflows through Carlson RoadNet for efficient roadway design and grading.

Key Topics:

Creating and editing centerline (CL) and profile (PRO) files
Linking linework and labels in Carlson Civil
Drawing and labeling profiles for roads, sewers, and crossings
Using Carlson RoadNet for multi-road networks and intersections
Generating surfaces, templates, and grading automation

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This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 03/26/2020.

Coordinate Transformations & Localizations

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn Coordinate Transformations and Localizations

This webinar, hosted by That CAD Girl and presented by surveyor Jeremy Taylor, provides a detailed walkthrough of coordinate transformation, rotation, translation, and localization techniques using Carlson Survey and SurvCE/SurvPC software. It covers both office and field workflows for aligning survey data, managing coordinate systems, and performing GPS localizations effectively.

Key Topics:

Coordinate translation, rotation, and alignment in Carlson Survey
Field localization and GPS workflows in SurvCE/SurvPC
Grid-to-ground conversions and best practices for survey accuracy

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This session was presented by Jeremy Taylor on 10/16/2018.

Autodesk Licensing Changes – Plan for the Future

A Virtual Webinar Using Autodesk – Understand Licensing Changes

This webinar explained Autodesk’s 2020–2021 licensing transitions, including the end of maintenance plans and multi‑user (network) licenses, and the move to named‑user subscriptions. Dwayne Tindel from CAD Masters outlined key dates, trade‑in offers, pricing, and practical advice for firms managing perpetual or network Autodesk software.

Key Topics:

Transition from maintenance and network licenses to named‑user subscriptions
Trade‑in programs and pricing promotions
Impacts on perpetual licenses and activation codes
Options for AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and AEC Collections
Important Autodesk deadlines (2020–2021)

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This session was presented by Dwayne Tindall and Mike Self, on 07/22/2020.

Advanced Field to Finish – Perfecting Coding & Creating Linework

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn to Perfect Field Coding

This advanced Carlson Survey webinar demonstrates how to perfect field‑to‑finish coding and generate accurate linework directly from survey data. It covers building and editing FLD files, normalizing field codes, and using special codes to automate linework creation.

Key Topics:

Creating and editing Field‑to‑Finish (FLD) files
Normalizing and bulk‑importing point descriptions
Using special codes for linework, curves, offsets, and closures

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This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 03/18/2020.

All About Roadway Templates

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn to Build Roadway Templates

This webinar, hosted by That CAD Girl and presented by Mark Long of Carlson Software, provides an in-depth tutorial on creating and managing roadway templates in Carlson Civil. The session covers advanced template design, super elevation, transitions, subgrades, and practical applications for roadway and subdivision design.

Key Topics:

Carlson Road Design and Template Creation
Super Elevation and Template Transitions
Subgrade and Cut/Fill Slope Configuration
Template Point Centerline and Profile Tools
Practical Design Applications and Tips

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This session was presented by Mark Long on 05/05/2020.

Centerlines, Profiles & Overview of RoadNet

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Create Centerlines and Profiles with RoadNet

This webinar provides a comprehensive walkthrough of Carlson Software’s tools for creating and managing centerlines, profiles, and roadway designs using RoadNet. It covers manual methods for building alignments and profiles, linking data files, and automating roadway networks for efficient civil design workflows.

Key Topics:

Creating and editing Carlson centerline (.CL) and profile (.PRO) files
Linking CAD geometry to external data files
Drawing and labeling profiles in Carlson Survey and Civil
Designing roads and intersections using Carlson RoadNet
Managing templates, cul-de-sacs, and volume reports

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This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 12/05/2018.

Advanced Road Network Design – with Mark Long of Carlson Software

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn to Design Advanced Road Networks

This webinar, led by Mark Long from Carlson Software and hosted by That CAD Girl, provides an in-depth walkthrough of advanced roadway design using Carlson’s RoadNet tools. It covers setup, super elevation, template transitions, and practical design workflows for real-world road projects.

Key Topics:

RoadNet setup and configuration
Super elevation design and AASHTO standards
Template transitions and slope adjustments
Cross-section generation and profile management
Troubleshooting and workflow best practices

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This session was presented by Mark Long on 12/18/2018.

Advanced Field to Finish – Perfecting Coding & Creating Linework

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Perfect Coding and Create Linework

This advanced Carlson Software webinar demonstrates how to perfect Field‑to‑Finish workflows by standardizing field codes, creating and populating FLD files, and generating automated linework. It builds on the basics of point coding to show efficient methods for coding, symbol management, and drawing 2D/3D polylines directly from survey data.

Key Topics:

Populating and cleaning FLD files from point data
Standardizing field descriptions and coding syntax
Using special codes for linework, curves, and offsets
Managing layers, symbols, and line types
Automating 2D and 3D polyline creation

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This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 09/26/2018.

Features of Carlson Survey & Civil – Setting Points and Stakeout

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software – Learn to Set Points for Stakeout

This webinar demonstrates how to use Carlson Survey and Carlson Civil to create, manage, and stake out points efficiently. It covers field‑to‑finish workflows, point defaults, creating points from entities, interpolating points, and generating offset or spot‑elevation data for design and construction projects.

Key Topics:

Field‑to‑Finish and FLD file integration
Point Defaults and Layer Management
Creating Points from Entities (COGO tools)
Interpolation and Offset Commands
Dynamic Spot Elevations linked to surfaces

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This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 11/20/2018.

Overview of SurvCE & SurvPC and the Carlson Cloud

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson SurvCE and SurvPC – Learn to Manage Field Data

This webinar provides a detailed overview of Carlson’s field software—SurvCE and SurvPC—and demonstrates how they integrate with the Carlson Cloud for data sharing. Presenter Jeremy Taylor walks through configuration, setup, and practical field workflows for surveyors using both total stations and GPS equipment.

Key Topics:

Overview and comparison of SurvCE and SurvPC
Job setup, configuration, and data management
Equipment setup for total stations and GPS
Feature coding, field-to-finish, and stakeout workflows
Using Carlson Cloud for file transfer and collaboration

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This session was presented by Jeremy Taylor on 06/12/2018.