Bentley Descartes V8i (SELECTseries)

The ultimate resource for learning Bentley's Descartes is EnvisionCAD’s Bentley Descartes V8i (SELECTseries). Since 1996, EnvisionCAD has been a nationally recognized leader in the configuration, customization, implementation, training & support for CAD products. EnvisionCAD’s highly-qualified staff brings extensive hands-on experience in surveying, transportation engineering, visualization, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), application development, and CAD management & training. This experience lends itself to clear explanations and thorough instructions for the new user or any user needing a refresher. This 19 chapter, 297 page book focuses on all the essential tools to achieve MicroStation Descartes mastery. The format for this course is reference material followed by a set of exercises for the student to complete. This course is for MicroStation users who want to incorporate raster imagery into their MicroStation drawings. The class will cover tools and options available in MicroStation Raster Manager as well as the raster editing and manipulation tools installed by Bentley Descartes. In addition to working with standard raster images this course also incorporates Point Clouds, Scalable Terrain Models, and Raster Surfaces. The manual’s exercises are realistic lab examples to complement the reference material. Readers can now enjoy a self-paced learning environment with industry-praised authoring. Each manual comes with a data set that can be downloaded from https://envisioncad.com/software/bentley/. This resource is a must-have for the new user providing comprehensive information to maximize their investment in the Microstation® technology.