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SECTION 1: BASIC IMAGE TUTORIALS (MTS: REQUIRED BY TARGET SURVEYING)

1.) PROPER LAYER USAGE [PDF FORMAT | DWG FORMAT]
2.) PROPER TIES WITH & WITHOUT POINTS [PDF FORMAT | DWG FORMAT]
3.) BLOCK INTERSECTION AND TIES TO CONTROL POINTS: DEVELOPEMENT
4.) BEARINGS (MULTI-LOT, WITH QUADRANT GRID) [PDF FORMAT | DWG FORMAT]
5.) AZIMUTH / BEARING CONVERSION: PDF FORMAT
6.) TEXT ANNOTATIONS (REQUIRED MIN.): DEVELOPEMENT
7.) UNDERSTANDING FIELD THEORY: DEVELOPEMENT
8.) UNDERSTANDING SCALES: PDF FORMAT
9.) READING AND UNDERSTANDING PLAT DATA: DEVELOPEMENT
10.) READING AND UNDERSTANDING METES AND BOUNDS: DEVELOPEMENT
11.) MORE TO COME ..


SECTION 2: INTERACTIVE TUTORIALS (AVG. APPROX. RUN TIME < 5 MINS.)
1.) CURVES RADIAL (LDD '04): NORMAL | FULL SCREEN | PLAT PRINT-OUT
2.) CURVES NON-RADIAL (LDD '04): NORMAL | FULL SCREEN | PLAT PRINT-OUT
3.) MULTI CURVES (DRAWN BY END OF OBJECT) (LDD '04) : DEVELOPEMENT
3.) COMPOUND CURVES (LDD '04): DEVELOPEMENT
4.) IMPORT DATA COLLECTED POINTS (LDD '04): NORMAL | FULL SCREEN
5.) SECTIONAL
- TYPE 1: (KNOWN AS WOOD, BEARD STYLE) (LDD '04): NORMAL | FULL SCREEN | SECTION PRINT-OUT
- TYPE 2: (SECTIONAL BREAKDOWN) (LDD '04): DEVELOPEMENT
6.) ALIGNMENT / ROATATION WITH POINTS (LDD '04): DEVELOPEMENT
7.) WORKING WITH TOWNHOUSES (LDD '04): DEVELOPEMENT
8.) MORE TO COME ...

SECTION 3: BASIC HOW TO'S, TIPS & TRICKS

1.) DRAW BEARINGS (DIRECT ENTRY METHOD): DEVELOPEMENT
2.) DRAW BEARINGS (QUADRANT METHOD): DEVELOPEMENT
3.) DRAW BY ANGLE: DEVELOPEMENT
4.) USING CURVE TABLES (HELPS INCREASE SPEED) (LDD '04): DEVELOPEMENT
5.) SETUP MENU PALLETES (HELPS INCREASE SPEED) (LDD '04): DEVELOPEMENT
6.) SHORT CUT KEYS (HELPS INCREASE SPEED) (LDD '04): DEVELOPEMENT
7.) CURVE SOLVER (FOR USE WITH UNREADABLE CURVE INFORMATION) (LDD '04): DEVELOPEMENT
8.) RESCALING DWG'S: DEVELOPEMENT
9.) WORKING WITH AND UNDERSTANDING PAPER SPACE: DEVELOPEMENT
10.) MORE TO COME ...


SECTION 4: FORMULAS & TERMINOLOGY (requires multi-tif viewer)
1.) GENERAL SURVEY RELATED FORMULAS (INCLUDING CURVE FORMULAS): [TIF FORMAT]
2.) ANATOMY OF A CURVE: DEVELOPEMENT
3.) SURVEY INDUSTRY TERMINOLOGY: DEVELOPEMENT
4.) MORE TO COME ...

 
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