PDFIMPORT command

Imports a PDF and converts its content to simple CAD entities.

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This command also converts a PDF underlay already attached to the drawing to CAD entities.

Different conversions are made depending on the type of the PDF entity.

PDF entity CAD Entity
Straight and curved lines Polylines and splines
SHX text 多段线(P)
TrueType 文字 多行文字
Solid-filled areas and wide lines Hatches with 50% transparency
点阵图像 点阵图像
图层 图层
Lines with linetypes Polyline segments

There are 2 methods to convert a PDF to CAD entities

  • PDF底层
  • PDF file

选项(O)

Underlay options

Specify area
Picks the first two points to convert a rectangular area of an underlay to CAD entities.
多边形
Picks three or more points to convert a polygonal area of an underlay to CAD entities.
Note: When picking points that are not on the PDF, BricsCAD ignores those points so more points need to be picked.
全部
Selects the entire PDF underlay for conversion to CAD entities.
设置(S)
Displays the PDF Import Settings section of the Setting dialog box.
保留
Keeps the PDF underlay in place, in addition to converting its vector portions to CAD entities.
分离
Detaches the PDF underlay so that it is no longer seen in the drawing but is still attached to the drawing.
卸载
Unloads the PDF underlay so that it is no longer seen the drawing but is still attached to the drawing.

Import file Options

页数
Imports a specific page from the PDF file. When pressing enter, the first page will be imported.
?
Lists the page number in the PDF document.
Note: To view the content of the pages before importing them, use the File Managers preview window.
设置(S)
Displays the PDF Import Settings section of the Settings dialog box.
插入点
Specifies the insertion point in the drawing.
比例(S)
Specifies the scaling factor or the inserted geometry.
旋转(R)
Specifies the rotation angle.
Note: The angle needs to be entered and cannot be specified by picking points in the drawing.