Dynamo for Civil 3D

Dynamo for Civil 3D is a design automation tool that allows you to script repetitive or complex tasks in a visual way. This fantastic tool will save you a lot of time in real-world projects, and complex constructions are easily tuned until you are satisfied.

This book will guide you through all the possibilities, it points out the things you certainly need to know, it helps you to understand all the choices you can make, and it makes you a professional user of the software.

Besides a thorough explanation of the visual programming environment, it covers topics such as structuring graphs, the available nodes and additional libraries you can use, the connection with the drawing in Civil 3D, how to create new objects or manipulate existing ones, everything about reading and writing data to Excel, and linking data to objects. In addition, there are some chapters devoted to programming in DesignScript, in Python and in C#, for those who want to go a step further in automating tasks.