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Dialog for setting up writing parameters to PDF (drawing, fragment)

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This dialog appears on the screen after pressing the Parameters button when exporting a file to PDF.

In the dialog, you can configure the settings for writing a drawing or a fragment to PDF.

Description of Controls


The element

Description


Document Parameters Group


Size, mm

Image dimensions in millimeters – the size that the image will have, printed without scaling.


Setup Group


Color

A list from which you can select the color of the image. Advanced Options...


All lines are thin

This option allows to save all lines with the thickness set for printing thin lines in the In the dialog for setting up system lines. The default the value (thickness on paper) is 0.18 mm.

If this option is disabled, the lines are recorded with individual thicknesses for printing.

Line thickness on paper is a line style option. For system styles, it is set in the system lines settings dialog, and for user styles when setting them.

The line style also contains the “thickness on screen” parameter. Its value does not affect the export result.

The state of the option All lines Are Thin does not affect the thickness of the lines of the font.


Scale

The field to set the image scale.


Options Group



Resolution, dots per inch

The field in which you can enter or select the image resolution.


Greyscale

This option is used to write color tints in grayscale.


Embed fonts

The option allows to obtain the same text view in a PDF file as in the original document.


Crop by format

If enabled, the option means that a page in the PDF document will be restricted by the size of the format set in the KOMPAS document (topical for drawings). Only those parts of image which are within the format will be written into the created file.

If the option is disabled, the page size is confined by the objects bounding rectangle.


Filter

The button allows to set up print filters. After invoking the command, a dialog Print Filter Settings will appear on the screen. In the created file, only those objects of a KOMPAS document whose printing is enabled will be present.


Save Settings

The option, allowing for saving preset settings of writing to the PDF format for further use.

On completion of the set-up, press the OKbutton. To cancel settings, press the Cancel button.

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