Export 3D PDF Files from SolidWorks

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Supports

SolidWorks 2013 - 2024


Animations

Supports Transformation animations


Multiple Scenes & Cameras

Select between multiple scenes (3D and 2D) and cameras to be exported


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Merge PDF

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SolidWorks 3D PDF Exporter

SolidWorks

3D PDF Exporter

How to get it and use it?

  • Download the plugin and install it.
  • Run SolidWorks.
  • Go to SimLab Tab and find 3D PDF exporter Tab as shown in the image.
  • To obtain a trial license, open settings then follow the steps shown here.

How to get it and use SimLab SolidWorks 3D PDF exporter

FAQ

- Do I need specific software to open 3D PDF files

The 3d pdf files are natively supported on the official free Adobe Acrobat Reader.ACROBAT

- Does 3D PDF files support texture?

Yes, it supports material and textures.

- How can I customize a 3D PDF file?

  • Go to SimLab Tab and find 3D PDF exporter Tab and then click on Settings

  • Click on Setting in the image below.

  • The 3d pdf settings can be customized from the panel below



- Does it support U3D or pre-based files?

Yes, it supports both.

- What information is exported from SolidWorks to 3d pdf model?

The plugin transfers geometries, materials, and textures.

- What versions of SolidWorks are supported?

The plugin supports SolidWorks 2024 and older, it works on Windows.

- What control do I have over the exported 3d pdf?

Defaults should work automatically for most of the models, the setting of the plugin still allows you to control the scale of the model, and the up vector to be used.


Trial licenses:

- How to request a trial license? and for how long it would be valid?

Check this page for step by step instructions on how to request and activate a trial license.
Trial licenses are valid for 14 days or 30 trials whichever comes first.

Professional licenses:

- Requesting and activating a professional license?

Check this page for step by step, instructions on how to activate a professional license upon receiving a software key that can be used for activating the Plugin.