DWG is Autocad format, pretty universal

Autocad can import PDF as a base, or you could use a free application online to convert PDF to DWG, its actually quite decent and is useable.

Source: Did CAD at city college eons ago as part of my HNC.

Posted By: MIKEWALKER on August 23rd 2016 at 08:50:20

Message Thread

Anyone know anything about CAD drawings... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Aug 23, 08:37:43
- Chop it up and feed it to pigs. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Aug 23, 10:16:12
- Yes, you use SPIFF 2.0 to convert to BOUNDER format and take it from there (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Man, Aug 23, 10:15:25
- Thanks all - much appreciated (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Aug 23, 09:15:12
- Export it as a DXF file (n/m) (General Chat) - thirsty work, Aug 23, 08:59:33
- Yeah, convert to DWG, AutoCAD format, as Mike says. (General Chat) - CB41, Aug 23, 08:59:06
  - and if you don't have AutoCAD, you n (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Aug 23, 09:14:20
    - can download Solidworks version called Draftsite for free (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Aug 23, 09:15:31
- DWG is Autocad format, pretty universal (General Chat) - MIKEWALKER, Aug 23, 08:50:20
- GIYLF :) This may help (General Chat) - CauldRon, Aug 23, 08:44:08

Reply to Message

In order to add a post to the WotB Message Board you must be a registered WotB user.

If you are not yet registered then please visit the registration page. You should ensure that their browser is setup to accept cookies.