You asked: How do I save a Solidworks drawing as a picture?

How do I save a SOLIDWORKS file as a PNG?

To save SOLIDWORKS files as Portable Network Graphics files: Click File > Save as.

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Optionally, click Options to select output options, and do the following:

1. Select TIF/PSD/JPG/PNG.
2. Under Output as, select Image type, Remove Background, and other options.
3. Under Print capture options, set DPI, and Paper size.
4. Click OK.

How do I export high quality images from SOLIDWORKS?

By default, SOLIDWORKS sets the option “Screen Capture” which exports the image with the resolution your monitor supports. If you wish to increase the resolution, switch the setting to ‘Print Capture’, increase the DPI, and select OK. This should allow you to output the image file with a higher resolution.

How do I take a screenshot in SOLIDWORKS?

Creating a Snapshot

1. Click Take Snapshot. (View toolbar or Large Design Review tab of the CommandManager).
2. Click View > Lights and Cameras > Take Snapshot.
3. Press Alt + Spacebar.
4. In the DisplayManager, in the Scenes, Lights and Cameras pane, right-click the Snapshots folder and click Take snapshot.

How do I save a SOLIDWORKS file as a JPEG?

To export a SOLIDWORKS document as a JPEG file:

1. With a SOLIDWORKS document open, click File > Save As. The Save As dialog box appears.
2. Set Save as type to JPEG (*. jpg).
3. Click Options. See TIFF, Photoshop, and JPEG Export Options.
4. Type the file name in the File name box, and click Save.

How do I save a CAD file as a JPEG?

Convert AutoCAD DWG to JPEG in Batch Mode

1. Add several drawings you would like to convert.
2. Select Universal Document Converter as printer.
3. Click Print Properties and set JPEG Image as an output file format.
4. Click the Start Printing button to begin batch conversion.

How do I save a drawing on my computer?

Answer:

1. Go to the File menu and select Save As. The Save Drawing dialog box opens:
2. Browse for the location where you wish to save your drawing. …
3. You can also choose how to view your files by clicking Choose view in the top right corner:
4. Name/rename the drawing in the File name field.
5. Click the Save button.

How do I make an image in SOLIDWORKS?

Inserting Sketch Pictures

1. In an open sketch, click Sketch Picture. (Sketch toolbar) or click Tools > Sketch Tools > Sketch Picture.
2. In the dialog box, browse to the picture file and click Open. The picture is inserted.
3. Set the properties on the first page of the Sketch Picture PropertyManager as necessary. …
4. Click .

How do I render an image in SOLIDWORKS?

Rendering with PhotoView 360

1. With a model open, click Tools > Add-In and add in PhotoView 360.
2. Start a preview in the graphics area or open the Preview window to see how changes you make to the model affect the rendering.
3. Edit appearances, the scene, and decals.
4. Edit lights. …
5. Edit PhotoView Options.

How do I make SOLIDWORKS look better?

4 Simple Ways to Enhance Your SOLIDWORKS Models

1. Step One: Appearances. Appearances are paramount for a good-looking model, especially for consumer products. …
2. Step Two: RealView and Scenes. …
3. Step Three: Tangent Edges. …
4. Step Four: Visualize Rendering.

Where do SOLIDWORKS image capture go?

Captures the graphics area of the active window or viewport onto the clipboard. To capture the screen: Click Image Capture (Screen Capture toolbar) or View > Screen Capture > Image Capture. Paste the image into another application such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, etc.

How do I save a SOLIDWORKS file as a PDF?

To export a SOLIDWORKS document as a PDF file:

1. Click File > Save As.
2. In the dialog box, select Adobe Portable Document Format (*. pdf) in Save as type.
3. Click Options to select PDF Export Options, select or clear options, then click OK.
4. Enter the file name in File name, and click Save.

How do you save a view in SOLIDWORKS?

Saving a Custom View to SOLIDWORKS

1. In a SOLIDWORKS document that contains a custom view, press the spacebar or click Orientation. (View toolbar). …
2. Hover over the custom view you want to make available in all SOLIDWORKS documents. Options to save or delete the view appear.
3. Click Save View to SOLIDWORKS .