- GuiCommand: Name: Std PrintPdf MenuLocation: File -> Export PDF... Workbenches: All SeeAlso: Std_Print, Std_Export, Std_ViewScreenShot
The Std PrintPdf command is primarily intended to create PDF files from TechDraw Workbench pages, but can also be used to create a PDF from what is currently visible in the 3D view.
- If required activate the correct TechDraw page or change the 3D view to your liking.
- Select the File → Export PDF... option from the menu.
- Enter a filename in the dialog box.
- Press the Save button.
- Press Esc or the Cancel button to abort the command.
- To create a PDF from a TechDraw page you can also use the **File → Export → Technical Drawing (*.svg .dxf .pdf) menu option. Or you can right-click the TechDraw page in the Main view area and select Export PDF from the context menu.
- A PDF file created from the 3D view will contain a bitmap image, a screenshot.
- The last used file location is stored: Tools → Edit parameters... → BaseApp → Preferences → General → FileOpenSavePath.
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