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1.0FileOpenThewaytoopenaMicroStationfilesisthroughtheProjectWisedocumentmanagementsystem.YouwillbeginbydoubleleftclickingtheProjectWiseiconlocatedonyourdesktop(backgroundcolormayvarybasedonthecolorofyourdesktopbackground).TheProjectWiseNavigatorwillopen,andshouldautomaticallylogyouinaslongasyouarethepersonloggedontoyourmachine.Noticethe(+)nexttotheMoDOTElectricPlansdatasource.Youwillneedtosingleleftclickthis+toexpandthelist.Youmaythennavigatetothedesiredfilelocationbyclickingonthe+nexttoeachfolder(i.e.,DocumentsDistrict4DesignCassJ4L0700EFinalPlanSheetsPlans).Oncethere,youwilldoubleleftclickonthefiletoopenitinMicroStation.

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1.0FileOpen

WhenyoustartMicroStationbyusingthedesktopicon ,thefirstdialogboxthatappearswillbeFileOpen.

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B. Navigationpulldown(leftclickonthedownarrowonthebartoactivate) Allowsyoutonavigatetothecorrectdriveandfolderlocation.

C. FolderOptions(leftclickicontoactivate)

Allowsyoutonavigatetothelastfoldervisited. Movesyouup1folderinthedirectorytree. Allowsyoutocreateanewfolder. Givesyouoptionsonviewingcontents(i.e.,Icons,list,andtiles).

D. FileOptionsandDirectoryHistory(leftclickicontoactivate)

Allowsyoutocreateanewfile. Allowsyoutocompressafile,andlooksatthelast15filesvisited. Looksatthelast15directoriesvisited.

E. Othernavigationoptions(leftclickicontoactivate)

Looksinfoldersyouhaverecentlybeenin. LooksonyourWindowsDesktop. LooksonyourlocalC:\users\drive. Looksatallofyourdrives(localandnetworked). Looksatyournetwork.

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Showscontentsofthecurrentfolder.

G. PreviewWindow Showsthumbnailpreviewoftheselectedfile. Showsiftheselectedfileis2Dor3D. Showsthetypeoffileitis(i.e.,dgn,dwg).

H. FileTypePickList(leftclickonthedownarrowonthebartoactivate)

AllowsyoutonarrowdownthetypeoffiledisplayedintheDisplayField(ThisshouldnormallybesettoCADFiles).

I. Open/Cancelbuttons AllowsyoutoopenafileorcanceloutoftheFileOpendialogbox.

J. WorkspacePickListsleftclickonthedownarrowonthebartoactivate)

UserandInterfaceoptionsshouldnotneedtobetouched. Projectshouldbesettothescaleoftheborderfile.

K. MoreFileOptions(whenyourightclickonafileintheDisplayField,thenleftclickanoptioninthedropdownmenu)

Selectwillopentheselectedfile. Cut/Copy/Pastewillperformthatoperationonafile. Deletewilldeleteafile. Renameallowsyoutorenameafile.

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1.1WorkingwiththeMouse

AtypicalDellmousehas2buttonsandawheel(roller)inthemiddle.Therolleralsoservesasabuttonwhenpresseddownon.

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TheDATAbutton(leftmousebutton)isusedto: Selecticons,menus,orgraphicelements. Confirmaselection(i.e.,OKaconfirmationtodeleteafile). Createaselectionsetwithanelementorelements(moreaboutthislater).

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Snaptoapoint(keypoint,midpoint,etc). Referenceapoint(keypoint,midpoint,etc)onanexistingelementforthepurposeoftypinginavaluetobemeasuredfromthatpoint.

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Rejectaselectionifanotherelementisinthesameproximity(selectionwilltogglethroughalloftheelementswithincloserange).

Cancelorterminateacommandinprogress. Allowsyoutorepeatthelastcommandactivated(i.e.,placeline).

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C)AttributesToolbox

TheAttributestoolboxcontainscontrolsforsettingtheactiveelementattributes.Bydefaultitisdockedtothetopoftheapplicationwindow(directlybeneaththemenubar).Alltoolsinatoolboxarenotalwaysvisiblebydefault.Toseealltools,rightclickinthetoolboxandselectShowAllfromthemenu.Withthistoolbox,youmay:

SettheActiveLevel. SettheActiveColor. SettheActiveLineStyle. SettheActiveLineWeight.

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ThePrimarytoolboxisalaunchpointforcommonlyusedMicroStationtools.Alltoolsinatoolboxarenotalwaysvisiblebydefault.Toseealltools,rightclickinthetoolboxandselectShowAllfromthemenu.Bydefault,itisdockedtothetopoftheMicroStationwindow(directlybeneaththepulldownmenusbar).Youareallowedtoundockthistoolbox. Withthistoolbox,youmay:

ManagemodelsusingtheModelsdialog. ManagereferenceattachmentsusingtheReferencesdialog. ManagerasterreferenceattachmentsusingtheRasterManagerdialog. Import,control,visualizeandmanipulatepointcloudimagesusingthePointCloudsdialog. TurnlevelsonandoffusingtheLevelDisplaydialog. Reviewormodifyinformationaboutanelement(s),suchasitstype,attributes,andgeometry. ManageprojectdatausingtheProjectExplorerdialog. Displaydynamicdrawingaidsinviewwindows;Constraindatapoints;Dynamicallydisplayrelativedistancesandangles.

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E)StandardToolbox

Thistoolbarcontainsitemsthatenablequickaccesstocommonlyusedpulldownmenus.Bydefault,itisdockedtothetopoftheMicroStationwindow(directlybeneaththepulldownmenusbar).Youareallowedtoundockthistoolbar.Withthistoolbox,youmay:

Createanewfile. Openanexistingfile. Savethecurrentopenfile. Printthecontentsoftheviewintheactivemodel. Cut,copy,pasteelementsfromonefiletoanother. Undoeslastoperation. Repeatslastaction. InvoketheHelpmenu.

F)TasksDialogfor2DDesignandSheetModels

1)Maintask 2)CivilToolsworkflows 3)CivilClassicworkflows 4)MoDOTMainClassictask 5)PrintPreparationtask 6)CustomMoDOTworkflows 7)SubsurfaceUtilityEngineeringworkflows 8)Drawingtask 9)DrawingCompositionworkflows

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10)SolidsModeling 11)SurfaceModeling 12)FeatureModeling 13)Visualization 14)Animation

UsedtoviewtheTaskListandtoselectthetasks,workflows,andtoolswithwhichyouneedtowork.ThesizeoftheiconsintheTasksdialogissetinthePreferencesdialog.YoualsocanchoosetoshoworhideNavigationtools.Inthedefaultsetup,toolsfromtheMaintoolboxhavebeenintegratedintotheTasksdialoginaMaintask.YoucandocktheTasksdialogtotheleftorrightedgeoftheapplicationwindow.BydefaulttheTasksdialogisdockedtotheleftedgeoftheapplicationwindow,andtheactivetaskistheDrawingtask.Youcanresize,minimize,dock,undock,open,andclosetheTasksdialog.YoucanopenaworkflowinaseparateinstanceoftheTasksdialog.

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PopupmenufortheselectedtaskRightclickingataskpresentsalistofsettingsforthetask.

SetasTaskRootTheselectedtaskbecomestheroottask,whichmovesittothetopoftheTasksdialogandhidestheothertasks.

ClearTaskRootResetsthetasksothatisnolongertheroottask. LayoutMode>IconDisplaysthetoolsasiconsonly. LayoutMode>ListDisplaysthetools'icons,positionmappings,andnames. LayoutMode>PanelDisplaysthetools'positionmappingsandicons. ApplyLayoutModetoAllAppliesthecurrenttask'slayoutmodetoalltasks. OpenasToolboxOpenstheselectedtaskasatoolbox. OpeninnewDialogItmustbeaworkflowandmusthavechildtasksinitinordertoopenitinaseparatedialog.WhentheTasksdialogisdocked,thenewdialogappearsonaseparatetabatthebottomoftheTasksdialog.

DisplayHelpAvailableonlyifahelptopicislinkedtotheselectedcustomtool,task,orworkflow.Opensthehelptopic.

Show/HideTools>(Tools'names)Allowsyoutoshoworhideindividualtools. Show/HideTools>ShowAllShowsallofthetools. Show/HideTools>ListListsthetoolsinadialoginwhichyoucanchoosewhichtoshoworhidethem.

WorkflowsAworkflowcanconsistofoneormoretasks.Inmostcasesaworkflowconsistsofacollectionoftasksorganizedintheorderthatyouwillusethemtocompleteaprojectorjob.Eachtaskcontainsthetoolsyouneedtocompletethetask.Workflowsarecreatedandmanagedthesamewayastasks.Theonlydifferenceisthatworkflow'shaveadifferenticon:

Liketasks,workflowscanbereferencedinothertasksandworkflows.ReferencedworkflowshaveaWorkflowiconwithasmallarrowonit.

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1. Maintasktools

Inthedefaultsetup,toolsfromtheMaintoolboxhavebeenintegratedintotheTasksdialoginaMaintask.YoucanhidetheMaintasktoolsintheTasksdialogbyclearingtheShowMainTaskToolscheckboxintheTaskNavigationcategoryofthePreferencesdialog.YoualsocancustomizetheMaintasktools.

2. CivilToolsworkflowsTheCivilToolsworkflowcontainstoolsandtaskstoassistinplacinggeometry,text,civilcells,terrainmodels,corridormodelingandvisualization.Thetoolsarelistedasfollows:

Note:Thesetoolsareonlyvisiblein3Dmodels.

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3. CivilClassicworkflows

TheCivilClassicToolsworkflowcontainstoolsandtaskstoassistinplacinggeometry,text,dtms,andlandscapingtools.Thetoolsarelistedasfollows:

4. MoDOTMainClassictaskContainsthecommonlyuseddrawingtools,fenceandgeographictools.

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5. PrintPreparationtask

ThePrintPreparationtaskcontainstoolsusedinthecreationandpreparationofsheetmodels.Thetoolsarelistedasfollows:

Note:ThesetoolsareonlyvisibleinSheetmodels.

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6. CustomMoDOTworkflowsThereare(3)primarycustomMoDOTworkflowsthathavebeendevelopedforyourusageandareasfollows:

MoDOTDesignCADDStandards MoDOTSurveyCADDStandards

MoDOTBridge CADDStandards

Thesehavebeendesignedtoassistinplacinggeometry,text,orcellswhichadheretoMoDOTStandards.ThesecomprisetheformerlyknownBridge,Design,ConstructionandAddOnsmenus.SeeMoDOTmenuformoreinformation.

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7. SubsurfaceUtilityEngineeringworkflows

TheSubsurfaceUtilityEngineeringworkflowscontaintoolsusedforreports,horizontalandverticalgeometry,terrainmodels,corridormodelinganddrawingtools.Thetoolsarelistedasfollows:

8. DrawingtaskContainscommonlyuseddrawingtools.Whenafileisopenedtostartasession,theDrawingtaskisembeddedintheTasksdialogdockedtothelefthandedgeoftheapplicationwindow. ThefollowingtabledescribestheasdeliveredarrangementoftheDrawingtask.

Task ToolsIncludedinTaskLinear Varioustoolsfromthe:

LinearElementstoolbox Multilinestoolbox CreateCurvestoolbox

Polygons ToolsfromthePolygonstoolbox.Circles Toolsfromthe:

Ellipsestoolbox Arcstoolbox

Patterns SometoolsfromthePatterningtoolbox.Tags ToolsfromtheTagstoolbox.Text SometoolsfromtheTexttoolbox.Cells ToolsfromtheCellstoolbox.Measure ToolsfromtheMeasuretoolbox.Dimensioning SometoolsfromtheDimensionstoolbox.

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RightclickinginthetasklayoutwithinthedialogandchoosingOpen'Drawing'asToolboxopenstheDrawingtaskasafloatingtoolbox.

DrawingtaskopenedasfloatingtoolboxEachofthetoolsintheDrawingtask'sfloatingtoolboxisalsoamemberofachildtask.WhentheTaskstoolboxisusedfortasknavigation,pointingatatoolinthattoolboxandpressingandholdingtheleftmousebuttonopensadropdownmenuforselectingatoolinthechildtask.ThechildtaskcanbeopenedasafloatingtoolboxbychoosingOpenAsToolboxfromthedropdownmenu.Whenatoolisselectedinachildtask,thetoolautomaticallybecomestherepresentativeofthechildtaskintheDrawingtask.

9. DrawingCompositionworkflows

TheDrawingCompositionworkflowcontainstoolscommonlyusedtocomposedrawings.Thetoolsarelistedasfollows:

Whenafileisopenedtostartasession,theDrawingCompositiontaskisembeddedintheTasksdialogdockedtothelefthandedgeoftheapplicationwindow.InthedefaultsetuptheDrawingtaskisexpandedandonlytheDrawingCompositiontaskstabisvisible.ToseetheDrawingCompositionworkflows,clickitstab.

10. SolidsModelingtasks(onlyvisiblein3Dmodels)TheSolidsModelingtaskscontaintoolscommonlyusedtomodelsolidsin3D.Includedaretoolsthatmakeuseofpushpulltechnologytoletyouquicklycreateconceptualsolids.Thetoolsarelistedasfollows:

Note:Thesetoolsareonlyvisiblein3Dmodels.

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11. SurfaceModelingtasks(onlyvisiblein3Dmodels)

TheSurfaceModelingtaskscontaintoolscommonlyusedtomodelsurfacesin3D.Thetoolsletyoucreateallmannerofsurfaces,fromtheverysimplethroughtocomplexBsplinesurfacesand,ifrequired,meshes.Thetoolsarelistedasfollows:

12. FeatureModelingtasks(onlyvisiblein3Dmodels)TheFeatureModelingtaskscontaintoolsforcreatingandmanipulatingfeaturesin3D.Thetoolsarelistedasfollows:

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13. Visualizationtasks(onlyvisiblein3Dmodels)TheVisualizationtaskscontaintoolscommonlyusedforvisualizingmodelsin3D.Theseincludetoolsforcreatingrenderedimages,creatingandapplyingmaterialsandenvironmentmaps,settingupcameraviews,settinguplighting,andworkingwithRPCcells.Thetoolsarelistedasfollows:

14. Animationtasks(onlyvisiblein3Dmodels)TheAnimationtaskscontaintoolsforpreviewingandrecordinganimationsandadjustinganimationsettings,includinggloballighting,sourcelighting,materialdefinitions,andelementattributesThetoolsarelistedasfollows:

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SubsurfaceUtilityEngineeringMenuTheSubsurfaceUtilityEngineeringmenuisrelatedtoaProductAddinandenhancesthefunctionalityofGEOPAK.ThisproductwillnotappearunlessGEOPAKisactive.

MoDOTMenuTheMoDOTmenuhasbeendesignedtoassistMoDOTinadheringtoMoDOTstandards.TheMoDOTmenuwithsupportfromtheMoDOTworkflowscomprisetheformerlyknownBridge,Design,Construction&AddOnsmenus.

EmailMenuTheEmailmenuhasbeendesignedtoassistMoDOTuserswithcontactingtheagenciestechnicalsupportrepresentativesconveniently.

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ToolTipsIfon,positioningthepointeroveratoolicondisplaysatooltip,whichisayellowrectanglewithtextthatprovidesthenameofthetoolandinmostcasesabriefdescription.TrackingIfon,thehelppageforeachnewlyselectedtoolorviewcontrolisautomaticallydisplayed.