DWG to 3D PDF Conversion Video Tutorial

This video shows how to create 3D PDFs from AutoCAD DWG 3D files using PDF3D's ReportGen (request your free trial here: http://www.pdf3d.com).

DWG to 3D PDF Conversion with PDF3D is easy. Reviewing an AutoCAD DWG 3D file without the benefit of AutoCAD is solved by converting to 3D PDF. PDF3D ReportGen can be used to convert DWG to 3D PDF for review, collaboration and printing. With PDF3D ReportGen, 3D PDFs are created from native AutoCAD DWG 3D files, all without having AutoCAD installed. This can save organizations money by not having to buy or install CAD viewing systems for someone who does not need it.

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DWG to 3d PDF conversion with PDF 3d
software is easy reviewing an AutoCAD
DWG 3d file without the benefit of
AutoCAD is solved by converting 3d PDF
PDF 3d report Jen can be used to convert
DWG to 3d PDF for review collaboration
and printing with PDF 3d reports in 3d
PDFs are created with native AutoCAD DWG
3d files all without having autocad
installed this can save organizations
money by not having to buy or install
cad viewing systems for someone who does
not need it
first let's take a look at how we create
3d PDFs from DWG files without having
autocad installed located do G file
using add file and add this file into
the menu before converting let's adjust
some of the DWG specific settings on the
interfaces tab lets set assembly depth
22 level model hierarchy on the 3d
settings let's select shaded
illustration for cad models dimensional
annotations are also enabled by a single
click with automated PMI
styles and layout formats are selected
by using a 3d template
okay we're all set so let's click
convert now the DWG file is loaded
converted to 3d PDF format and will
immediately open for review once it's
completed now in a folder holding both
DWG and PDF noticed the file size
difference around half or less of the
original size
in addition the PDF file is now
searchable with all the individual parts
listed in the view menu so each part can
be isolated with its dimensions in the
PDF we can easily review the model with
rotation pan and zoom operations parts
can be selected for instance the main
section can be selected and changed to
transparent now the interior is revealed
in this video we see how DWG to 3d PDF
conversion with PDF 3d report jen is
simple and easy enabling sharing
measuring and review with only the free
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