When saving a project view in PDF or DWG format, you may use the Marquee to delimit the part you wish to save.
After placing the Marquee, use the Save As... PDF or Save As... DWG command as usual. Only the Marquee area will be saved to the file, rather than the entire window ...
This article gives you a detailed description on how DWG translators work and how you can tailor them to get the best result when importing and exporting DWG files.
AutoCAD offers two methods of setting the color of drawing elements: ByLayer or ByBlock. In ArchiCAD you can use your default or template pen colors, if you match the AutoCAD and ArchiCAD colors following this workflow: Demo file: Ross Street House…
Use this dialog box to define how elements in ArchiCAD will be interpreted when exported as DXF/DWG files, and vice versa: how the elements in DXF/DWG files will be interpreted when imported into ArchiCAD. Because of the difference between AutoCAD and…
This dialog box opens when:
•you use File > External Content > Attach XREF
•you click “Attach” from the XREF Management dialog box. (File > External Content > XREF manager.)
XREF Name: Specify the name of the file to be attached as an external ...