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The World’s Most Complex Highway Interchanges: Designed in BIM First

Once upon a time, 3D design was, at best, considered “optional.” But modern interchanges have become so geometrically and operationally complex that 3D-first is no longer relegated to just being a choice.

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What Most Teams Miss in the Shift From 2D to 3D

2D drawings are not just a legacy artifact in a BIM workflow. They aren’t “just documentation.” They’re still the agreement that defines responsibility, liability and final intent. And that gap, that disconnection between perception and reality, is where costly mistakes, rework and confusion can still happen.

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How To Easily (and Accurately) Convert DGN to DWG

Using the built-in translators in MicroStation and AutoCAD to convert from dgn to dwg (or vice versa) produces messy results. But there’s a tool for that …

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Revit vs AutoCAD

Want to know how Revit and AutoCAD compare in a practical sense? What are their differences? And does one have an advantage over the other?

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Building a Better Design: AutoCAD Architecture 2023 and 2024

If you want a practical insight into AutoCAD Architecture, this article outlines why it’s so popular and what’s new in the 2023 and 2024 versions.

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Changing Multiple Title Blocks in AutoCAD No Longer a Pain in Your “Backside”

Need to quickly and easily make changes to a title block — or multiple title blocks — in AutoCAD?

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MicroStation vs AutoCAD: The Square-Off

This comparative study outlines differences and similarities between MicroStation vs AutoCAD.

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