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Sharing complex design information has never been Publish 3D DWF Files from
easy. Since design files are large, sending sheet sets and AutoCAD-Based Products
The ability to publish DWF files is built Create and publish DWF files of 3D mod-
3D models to printers, or sharing work with extended into every Autodesk® design applica- els with the 3D DWF PUBLISH command,
team members, has taken a lot of time and effort, not to tion and available free* of charge when available only if you have installed the 3D
using third-party applications with the DWF Publishing feature with AutoCAD®
mention bandwidth. DWF™ technology changes all that. Autodesk® DWF™ Writer. 2006–based products.
DWF-based designs are compact, secure, and easy-to- • Information on how to publish 1. On the command line, enter
use. In fact, because sharing rich 2D and 3D design DWF files from Autodesk products is 3ddwfpublish.
available in the product documentation.
information is a snap with DWF, completely digital 2. In the 3D DWF Publish dialog box,
Information is also available online at
workflows become possible—streamlining the flow of www.autodesk.com/dwf-publishing. under DWF File Name, change the
name and location of the DWF file
information across the entire project team.
to be saved, or use the [...] button
to navigate to a new location for the
This handy pocket guide of DWF Tips and Tricks provides 3D DWF file.
individual users and entire project teams with the infor- 3. Under Objects to Publish, click one of
mation needed to get the most from DWF. To learn more the following:
about DWF visit www.autodesk.com/dwf. • All Model Space Objects. All model
space objects are published to the
3D DWF file.
• Selected Model Space Objects.
*This product is subject to the terms and conditions
Create a selection set of model space
of the end-user license agreement that accompanies objects, which are published to the
download of this software. 3D DWF file.
Publish
Publish
4. If the drawing contains xrefs, the Increase the Precision of Add Object Properties from
Group By Xref Hierarchy option is the DWF File AutoCAD Blocks
selected by default. Clear the check Specify the pixel resolution for vector Enable team members to access
box if you do not want to display the and raster graphics when creating DWF AutoCAD block properties in the DWF
objects grouped by xref hierarchy in files. The higher the resolution, the file by setting DWF publishing options.
the published DWF file. greater the precision but the larger the 1. From the File menu, choose Publish.
5. Under Group Individual Objects By, file size.
select one of the following options to 2. In the Publish dialog box, under Pub-
1. From the File menu, choose Plot to lish To, click DWF File, and then click
group individual objects in the DWF display the Plot dialog box.
file for viewing. Click OK. Publish Options.
2. Ensure that DWF 6 ePlot.pc3 is 3. In the Publish Options dialog box,
• Layer. Group individual objects selected. Click Properties to display
by layer. under DWF Data Options, Block
a tree control. Information, select Include from the
• Object Type. Group individual 3. Select Graphics from the tree, and drop-down list.
objects by object type (for example, expand it. Select Custom Properties
by block). Note: By default, Block Information is
in the tree control, and then click the set to Don’t Include. If you change the
Custom Properties button. setting to include block information, you
4. Set Vector Resolution to the desired can use the viewer to view or print block
value. You can leave the other DPI property and attribute information in
values (Gradient Resolution, Color the DWF file.
and Grayscale Resolution, and Black 4. Click OK.
and White Resolution) as they are.
Valid values from the pull-down menu 5. In the Publish dialog box, either con-
are between 150 and 4800. Use the tinue with publishing tasks or close the
keyboard to enter a custom value, such dialog box.
as 30270.
Publish
Publish
Pass It On: Publish DWF and Email Publish from Microsoft Office Publish from SolidWorks® 2005 or
Easily email a DWF file when using Documents Pro/ENGINEER® Wildfire 2.0
Autodesk DWF Writer. With Autodesk DWF Writer installed, Install Autodesk DWF Writer 3 to publish
1. Select the file to be published, and users can publish DWF files from 3D models and design data from Solid-
choose Publish DWF and Email. Microsoft® applications (PowerPoint®, Works® 2005 or Pro/ENGINEER® Wildfire
Word, Excel®, Visio®, Outlook, and 2.0 software.
• The default email application opens,
automatically creating a new email Internet Explorer) and share them as 1. From the file menu, select Publish
message. part of the project set. DWF to automatically turn your 2D
1. Click the Publish DWF button on the drawing or 3D model into DWF.
• The subject displays the name of
Microsoft application toolbar, or from • Learn about publishing from
the published DWF file.
the File menu, choose Print and then other applications, by visiting
• The DWF file is automatically select Autodesk DWF Writer in the list www.autodesk.com/dwf-publishing.
attached to the file. of available printers.
• The URL to download the free 2. Specify a file name and location for
Autodesk DWF Viewer is provided the published DWF file.
to streamline the process.
3. Choose Print.
View & Print
1. From the toolbar, click the Snapshot Tool 2. Drag a page or pages into an email
Stamps and Symbols button. Add a snapshot to an existing DWF file, or onto the desktop to create a new
or create a new DWF file by adding one DWF file.
2. Select Import DWF as Symbol or more snapshots to a blank file.
Catalog.
1. Click the Snapshot
3. Browse for and select the DWF file button.
that contains your symbols, and click
Open or press Enter. 2. Set up the subject of your screen shot.