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How to Convert AutoCAD drawing (*.dwg) to PDF?

Detailed guide to convert AutoCAD file to PDF file with Universal Document Converter.
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Universal Document Converter is the most complete solution for the conversion of AutoCAD drawings into PDF or graphical files. Following is the detailed step-by-step guide to convert DWG file to PDF file.

Note: You can convert DWG file to PDF, TIFF, JPEG, PNG, PCX, DCX, GIF and BMP.

1. Download free Universal Document Converter and install it.

2. Open your drawing in AutoCAD and press File->Plot... in application main menu.

Open DWG file in AutoCAD

3. Select Universal Document Converter from the plotters list and press Properties button.

Select Universal Document Converter

4. Select Custom Properties in Device and Document Settings tab and press Custom Properties button in Access Custom Dialog area.

Select Custom Properties

5. Select the Drawing, Chart to PDF, Color profile in the Universal Document Converter Properties window and press OK.

Select profile in Universal Document Converter Properties window

6. Press OK in the Plot window to start converting. When the PDF file is ready, it will be saved to the C:\UDC Output Files folder by default.

Converting in progress

7. The converted drawing will then be opened in Adobe Acrobat or another viewer associated with PDF files on your computer.

Converted document in Adobe Acrobat

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by jane on 31/03/2008Business & Finance
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