PdfAdjust – BricsCAD Help Center

Adjusts the fade, contrast and monochrome level of one or more PDF underlays attached to the current drawing.

Note: You may find it easier to use the Properties panel's Underlay Adjust section to change these parameters.

Accessing the Command

command bar: pdfadjust
transparent: 'pdfadjust
menu: Modify | PDF Underlay | Adjust PDF

: pdfadjust

Prompts you in the command bar:

Select PDF underlay: (Select one or more PDF underlays)

Entities in set: 1

Select PDF underlay: (Select more PDF underlays, or else press Enter to continue)

Enter PDF underlay option [Fade/Contrast/Monochrome] <Fade>: (Enter an option)

Option	Description
Fade	Sets the fade setting of the PDF underlay(s); prompts you: Enter fade value [0-100] <0> - type a value: 0 - minimum fade: PDF underlay is fully displayed 100 - maximum fade: PDF is barely visible
Contrast	Sets the contrast setting of the PDF underlay(s); prompts you: Enter contrast value [0-100] <100> - type a value 0 - minimum contrast: both light and dark elements are medium gray 100 - maximum contrast: dark elements are dark, light elements light
Monochrome	Toggles the monochrome setting of the PDf underlay(s); prompts you: Monochrome? <Yes>/No - enter an option: Yes - turns colors into shades of gray No - keeps PDF as-is

Pdf - attaches PDF files to the current drawing through the Drawing Explorer.

Pdfattach - inserts a PDF file as an underlay into the current drawing; displays dialog boxes.

-PdfAttach - inserts a PDF file as an underlay into the current drawing; displays prompts in the command bar.

Pdfclip - clips a PDF underlay.

Pdflayers - allows to control the display of layers in a PDF underlay.