Upgrading to MicroStation XM

Discover the new features and tools available in the XM version of MicroStation (for those coming from V8 2004). In this training manual, you’ll learn how to:

• Utilize the new Task Navigation toolbar and positional keyboard mapping to access MicroStation tools.
• Create transparent elements and use element priorities to control the order of elements.
• Link project data using the Project Explorer.
• Create multiple named fences.
• Utilize new Reference enhancements to manipulate references as elements and create transparent references.
• Enhance your productivity by creating custom tasks and tools.
• Use Element Templates to automate custom settings.
• Visualized your MicroStation models in their appropriate site locations using Google Earth.

This workbook comes with a dataset that you will use to work through each of the topics at your own pace, using the clear step-by-step guide.

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