Architects and landscape designers who need site context, not exact property lines.
If you have access to the Civil Engineering or Map 3D toolsets, this is the most robust native method. It connects directly to map data servers.
Typical workflow:
: Autodesk partners with Bing Maps for this imagery; if you specifically require Google Maps imagery as a background, third-party tools like Plex-Earth Lite (free) or Spatial Manager are required. 2. Converting Map Data to Vector (DWG/DXF)
: This typically provides a non-editable background image rather than vectorized linework. 2. KML/KMZ Vector Import (For Shapes and Points)