Aug 9, 2014 #1 sams Mechanical Joined Mar 13, 2000 Messages 34 Location US Hi Forum Readers, Some one has sent me a PDF file of a circuit diagram. I want to paste it in to a solidworks drawing. I tried to cut and paste and tried to drag the pdf and that did not work. Thank you very much for any suggestions. Sams
Hi Forum Readers, Some one has sent me a PDF file of a circuit diagram. I want to paste it in to a solidworks drawing. I tried to cut and paste and tried to drag the pdf and that did not work. Thank you very much for any suggestions. Sams
Aug 9, 2014 #2 CorBlimeyLimey Mechanical Joined Nov 5, 2003 Messages 15,292 Location CA You could convert the PDF to a bitmap image (bmp, gif, jpg, tif, wmf, png or psd), and then Insert > Picture -or- Use the OLE Insert > Object method. Upvote 0 Downvote
You could convert the PDF to a bitmap image (bmp, gif, jpg, tif, wmf, png or psd), and then Insert > Picture -or- Use the OLE Insert > Object method.
Aug 9, 2014 Thread starter #3 sams Mechanical Joined Mar 13, 2000 Messages 34 Location US Thank you very much CorBlimeyLimey. I will try this solution. Sams Upvote 0 Downvote
Aug 11, 2014 #4 EEnd Mechanical Joined Feb 6, 2004 Messages 636 Location US Convert the PDF to DXF and insert the DXF as a block. There are many PDF to DXF converters out there. Eric Upvote 0 Downvote
Convert the PDF to DXF and insert the DXF as a block. There are many PDF to DXF converters out there. Eric
Aug 11, 2014 Thread starter #5 sams Mechanical Joined Mar 13, 2000 Messages 34 Location US Thanks Eric for your help. sams Upvote 0 Downvote