Importing PDF files

You can import curves from Adobe Acrobat files using Autodesk Manufacturing Data Exchange Utility.

To import curves from an acrobat file:

1. Open a document.
2. Select the File > Import Using Exchange menu option.

   The Import dialog is displayed.

3. In the Files of type list, select PDF Files (*.pdf).
4. Locate and select the acrobat file containing the curves you want to import, then click Open.
5. A message asks if you want to review the import log. Click Yes to view the log, or click No to continue.
6. If the Import Units dialog is displayed to inform you the file was defined using different measurement units to those used in your document, select an option then click OK to continue. The Import Results dialog is displayed.
7. Select Use the wizard to establish the initial setup location and stock size and click Next to create a part using the Import Wizard, or click Accept the imported data 'as is' and exit the wizard and click Finish to complete the import process.

   The curves are displayed in the graphics view and listed in the Part View.