CAD quick view

How to use CAD to quickly view drawings

How to use CAD to quickly view and print drawings?

​ 1. Open the CAD quick drawing software and open the drawing you want to convert. After opening, click the [Print] option in the upper right corner.

​​ 2. After clicking print, in the pop-up printing drawing interface, the white area is the printing range, which can be adjusted by moving the mouse, scaling the drawing, or directly using the "frame selection printing range" function to set.

​​ 3. Click [Frame Select Printing Range], you can hold down the left mouse button to see the cross icon, click the right mouse button to cancel the operation, and then drag and drop to select the range you want to print.

4. Select the range of drawings you want to print.

5. Click the print settings in the upper left corner, and a dialog box will pop up. You can set the number of pages to print, the direction of the printed paper, etc. according to your needs.

​​ 6. If you feel that the drawing is a little unclear when displayed like this, you can put a check mark in the square next to the pure black print, which means it is selected, and then everything in the drawing will turn black.

Frequently Asked Questions about Quick Viewing of CAD Drawings

      1. How to set the default drawing program for CAD quick viewing software?

​​ 1. The current default opening program for viewing drawings in CAD quick viewing software

Right-click on the drawing, select [Properties] in the pop-up selection, select the opening method in the properties and change it to "CAD Quick View".

​ ​ 2. Set [CAD Quick View] as the default open program. After installing the CAD quick viewing software, a dialog box will pop up when you open the software for the first time. You are prompted to set [CAD Quick View] as the default open program. Click [OK] to set it as the default open program, otherwise click [Cancel]. If "Don't remind again" is checked, this box will no longer prompt.

3. When opening the drawing, right-click the mouse and click [Open with] in the pop-up options and select [Select default program] to quickly open the drawing with CAD.

      2. How to quickly save CAD partial drawings as separate files in CAD Quick View?

​​ 1. Open the CAD quick viewing software and select some graphics to be exported.

​ ​ 2. Enter "w" on the command line, and then the "Write Block" dialog box will pop up.

3. Then you can change the graphics storage location, name and CAD version in the writing block settings.

​​ 4. After the modification is completed, click OK to quickly save the CAD partial drawings as separate files.