Publish to PDF 3D

Use this procedure:

1. Follow the general steps in Publish to File.

2. Specify PDF options described below or in Publish Settings. 

3. Click Finish.

3D PDF-specific Notes

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1. On the ribbon, select Output and then the drop-down arrow above Publish (beneath DWG):

2. Select PDF3D. The ribbon updates to show PDF3D-specific publish options:

• • Task section

  • Select View section

  • Select Features section

  • External Delivery section

  • Preview section

  • Finish section

3. In the optional Task group, click Templates and select Default Publish to PDF3D.

Give the task a Name (or accept the default).

Add your publish task as a Subtask of a summary task.

 Click Documentation and use the dialog to enter descriptive text and attach reference files related to the import task.

4. In the Select View group, choose a plan presentation to draw from. Selecting Active View will use the view that is currently open.

5. In the Select Features section, choose a selection method:

• • Select by rectangle - 

  • Select by polygon - 

6. Select the Destination for the file - to a Trimble Connect Project, to ProjectWise or to a local disc.  

7. In the Finish section, click Preview to see what data will be published. 

8. Click Finish. 

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