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Publishing a Model to 3D PDF

To publish a model to 3D PDF:

  1. Click Publish to 3D PDF (SOLIDWORKS MBD toolbar).
  2. In the PropertyManager, in:
    1. Template, select a template or click Manage 3D PDF Templates to create or edit a template.
    2. Views to Include, select the views. Views include orthographic views, axonometric views, the current model view, name views, and 3D views.
    3. Output Details:

      • In File name, enter a file name or browse to a location to save the 3D PDF file.
      • To include custom text, click Text fields. In the Custom Text dialog box, in each line, enter the text to display on the page when publishing the 3D PDF, then click Close.
      • To include custom properties, click Custom property fields. In the Custom Property Text dialog box, select a custom property value to display when publishing the 3D PDF, then click Close.
      • To display the PDF file after saving, select View PDF after saving.

  3. Click .
The PDF file is saved in the location specified in File name.


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