How do I export a 3D PDF from SolidWorks?

How do I export a 3D PDF from SolidWorks?

To export a SolidWorks part or assembly as a 3D PDF file:

1. Click File > Save As.
2. In the dialog box, select Adobe Portable Document Format (*. pdf) in Save as type.
3. Select Save as 3D PDF, verify the file name, and click Save.

How do I import a 3D PDF into SolidWorks?

With a few clicks of your mouse, you can convert your PDF to SolidWorks.

1. Download, install and open SolidWorks.
2. Click “File” in the toolbar.
3. Click “Open” in the drop-down menu.
4. Select the PDF file you want to convert.
5. Click “Save.” The “Save” button is located in the upper-left corner of the toolbar.

How do I save a 3D PDF?

To Export a Model to 3D PDF

1. In an assembly or part file, click File Export 3D PDF or click 3D PDF in the Annotate Export panel.
2. In the Publish 3D PDF dialog box, select model properties to include in the 3D PDF.
3. Select design view representations of the model to include in the 3D PDF.
4. Set the Visualization Quality.

How do I view a 3D PDF in SOLIDWORKS?

Click Publish to 3D PDF (SOLIDWORKS MBD toolbar). Under Template, select a template or click Manage 3D PDF Templates to create or edit a template. Under Include Primary Views, select the views. Views include orthographic views, axonometric views, the current model view, named views, and captured 3D views.

Can I import a PDF into Solidworks?

Double-click the PDF file. It will open the PDF file in a new Solidworks window.

How do I open a 3D model in Solidworks?

To import a 3D model:

1. Click Project > Models > Import Model.
2. In the Import dialog box, browse to a model and click Open.
3. In the Import Settings dialog box, accept the default settings and click OK. Depending on the size of the file and your computer hardware, it may take a few seconds for the model to load.

How to save SolidWorks files as 3D PDF?

This is how you can save your SolidWorks files as a 3D PDF: Go to File > Save As > Save as type and change the default Part extension into Adobe Portable Format (PDF). Now select the “Save as 3D PDF” option. That’s all!

How to show a preview of a SolidWorks model in 3D?

One option is to install eDrawings on your computer but luckily there is a quicker and much easier way to show someone a quick preview of your SolidWorks model in 3D. Because you can also save your SolidWorks file as a 3D PDF. In today’s video I will show you how you can save your SolidWorks file as a 3D PDF in a couple of seconds.

How do I create a 3D PDF in Photoshop?

Click Publish to 3D PDF (MBD toolbar or 3D Views tab). In the Template Selection dialog box, select a template and click OK. The Publish to 3D PDF PropertyManager opens. A preview of Page 1 of the 3D PDF is also displayed.

How to publish a model to 3D PDF in Revit?

To publish a model to 3D PDF: Click Publish to 3D PDF (MBD toolbar or 3D Views tab). In the Template Selection dialog box, select a template and click OK. The Publish to 3D PDF PropertyManager opens.