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Autodesk InfraWorks 360 essentials
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Autodesk InfraWorks 360 essentials

Eric Chappell

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Contents

Introduction xvii

Chapter 1 Exploring the InfraWorks 360 Environment 1

Using InfraWorks 360 Home 2

Using My Models to Open Projects 3

Notices 6

Specialize 6

Preview 6

Manage Groups and Cloud Models 7

Exercise 1.1: Access a Model via InfraWorks 360 Home 7

Getting to Know the InfraWorks User Interface 9

The Utility Bar 10

The Intelligent Tools 13

Exercise 1.2: Explore the InfraWorks User Interface 25

Understanding the InfraWorks Model 26

The Components of a Model 27

The Storage of the Model 29

Model Explorer 30

Exercise 1.3: Work with an InfraWorks Model 32

Navigating the InfraWorks Model 37

Navigating via the Mouse 38

Exercise 1.4: Navigate the Model Using Your Mouse 38

Navigating by ViewCube 41

Exercise 1.5: Navigate the Model Using the ViewCube 43

Navigating by Selection 44

Exercise 1.6: Navigate by Selection 45

Creating and Using Bookmarks 46

Exercise 1.7: Create and Use Bookmarks 47

Now You Know 49

Chapter 2 Building a Base Model 51

Creating a New Model with Model Builder 52

Exercise 2.1: Create a New Model with Model Builder 53

Creating a New Model from Scratch 57

Exercise 2.2: Create a New Model 59

Understanding Coordinate Systems 60

Importing Ground Imagery 63

Exercise 2.3: Import Ground Imagery 64

Importing Terrain Data 69

Exercise 2.4: Import Terrain Data 71

Setting the Model Extent 76

Exercise 2.5: Set the Model Extent 77

Managing Surface Layers 79

Importing Vector Data 80

Exercise 2.6: Import Vector Data 81

Now You Know 86

Chapter 3 Creating Your Design 87

Creating New Roads 87

Exercise 3.1: Create a New Road 89

Editing Roads 93

Exercise 3.2: Edit a Road 98

Creating Coverages 102

Exercise 3.3: Create Coverages 104

Editing Coverages 108

Gizmos 109

The Right-Click Menu and the Shape Terrain Command 110

Setting the Smooth Radius 112

Exercise 3.4: Edit Coverages 113

Creating Buildings 116

Exercise 3.5: Create Buildings 118

Editing Buildings 121

Gizmos 121

The Right-Click Menu 123

Exercise 3.6: Edit Buildings 124

Working with Proposals 127

Exercise 3.7: Add a Proposal 130

Now You Know 132

Chapter 4 Adding Detail to Your Design 135

Working with Points of Interest 135

Creating Points of Interest 136

Editing Points of Interest 137

Exercise 4.1: Work with Points of Interest 138

Working with Trees 142

Creating Trees 142

Editing Individual Trees 143

Editing a Row or Stand 144

Exercise 4.2: Work with Trees 145

Working with Water Features 151

Creating Water Features 152

Water Feature Gizmos 153

Water Feature Properties 154

Exercise 4.3: Work with Water Features 155

Working with Barriers 160

Creating Barriers 161

Barrier Gizmos 162

Barrier Properties 162

Exercise 4.4: Work with Barriers 163

Working with Pipelines and Pipeline Connectors 168

Creating Pipelines and Pipeline Connectors 169

Preparing to Work with Pipelines and Pipeline Connectors 170

Exercise 4.5: Create Pipelines and Pipeline Connectors 171

Pipeline and Pipeline Connector Gizmos 175

Pipeline and Pipeline Connector Properties 176

Exercise 4.6: Edit Pipelines and Pipeline Connectors 177

Working with City Furniture 179

Exercise 4.7: Work with City Furniture 181

Now You Know 182

Chapter 5 Working with Styles 183

Managing Styles 183

Exercise 5.1: Manage Styles 186

Working with Material Styles 188

Creating a Material Style 190

Exercise 5.2: Create a Material Style with Color 191

Exercise 5.3: Create a Material Style with a Texture 193

Working with Coverage Styles 194

Exercise 5.4: Create and Edit Coverage Styles 195

Working with Road Styles 199

Exercise 5.5: Create a Material Group 204

Exercise 5.6: Create a Road Style 206

Working with Facade Styles 210

Exercise 5.7: Create a Facade Style 212

Working with Style Rules 217

Exercise 5.8: Apply Style Rules 219

Now You Know 221

Chapter 6 Presenting Your Design 223

Working with Visualization Options 223

Model Generation Settings 224

Exercise 6.1: Explore Model Generation Settings 228

3D Graphics Settings 231

Exercise 6.2: Explore 3D Graphics Settings 237

Working with Visual Effects 239

Exercise 6.3: Explore Visual Effects 246

Working with Sun & Sky Settings 248

Exercise 6.4: Explore Sun & Sky Settings

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