Z-Tools Steps for acquiring DEM & LIDAR data: support page...
A single elevation data LIDAR Wizard is included that searches for indexed data sources based on geographic location. The wizard provides access to the USGS terrain web service providing the best available ground information and to indexed raw LIDAR tiles available for download from public data sources.
Typical Work Process:
Find location on the map and draw a boundary
A find LIDAR option is available to preview if LIDAR is available
Using the LIDAR wizard…
Find available data
Download Data
Process the data with options
Colorize
DEM or DSM
Hillshade
Contours
Sample by grid
3D view
Explore the results and copy to primary CAD or GIS workflows
Continue processing results if needed
Convert, Filter, Visualize, Transform