How do I export a drawing to a PDF without cutting off the sides?

How do I export a drawing to a PDF without cutting off the sides?

  1. Click on HyDraw file/home.

  2. Click Print.

  3. Click Plot.

  4. Change the name of Printer/Plotter to "DWG to PDF.pc3".

  5. Change the Plot offset "X" and "Y" to 0 inches.

  6. Click Ok to set the Naming convention and file path.

When previewed, drawing fits with the boundaries of the paper without any part being cut off.

More information on plotting can be found here: How To Plot In HyDraw CAD - YouTube

 

 


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