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• Select a view and click Use As Default to set the view as the default view of the
3D model.
• Select a view, enter the name in the text box, and click Rename to rename the
selected view.
Add a 3D model to a PDF page (Pro Only)
With the Add 3D command in the Edit tab, you can insert a 3D model (in U3D or PRC
format) to a PDF page. You are also allowed to directly convert a .dwg file to a 3D PDF.
See also Convert Model to 3D PDF.
To add a 3D model to a page, do the following:
1. Choose Edit > Add 3D.
2. Position the cursor on the place you want to add the 3D model, hold and drag
your mouse button to draw a rectangle to define the 3D canvas. Tip: To draw
a square, press the Shift key when you hold and drag your mouse button.
3. The Insert 3D dialog box pops up. Browse and select a 3D file you want to
insert. Then click OK.
4. (Optional) Select Show Advanced Options in the Insert 3D dialog box to do
more settings such as the activation and initial properties of 3D content.
The Launch Settings tab:
o Enable When – specify when the 3D content is enabled/activated.
o Disable When – specify when the 3D content can be deactivated. When
a 3D model is deactivated, only the 2D preview image or poster appears
in the 3D canvas and you are not able to work on the 3D content.
o Playback Style – select a style to display the 3D model. If you choose
“Play content in floating window”, specify the with and height (in pixels)
of the window in the Width and Height fields.
o Border Width – choose whether to create a border around the 3D
canvas.
o Transparent Background – with this option selected, after you insert
the 3D model, the background of the 3D canvas will be transparent
without any color.
o Poster Image – specify a poster image to be displayed on the 3D canvas
when the 3D content is not activated. If you choose “Retrieve poster
from default view”, the default view of the 3D content will be used.
The 3D tab: For the Background Color, Lighting Scheme, and Rendering Style
options, please refer to The display settings for a 3D model.
o Animation Style – if the 3D content is created with animation, specify