Images are saved and managed separate from the drawings that contain them.
There are several ways to save images in
AutoCAD Raster Design toolset:
- From the
Application Menu (
), click
Save/Save As. You are prompted to save each image that has changes, and then you are prompted to save the drawing. You can click Save As to save the image with a new name, location, or file format.
- On the ribbon, click
Raster Tools tab
Insert & Write panel
Save
. This command saves an image without saving the drawing. You can save more than one image at a time using this command.
- On the ribbon, click
Raster Tools tab
Insert & Write panel
Save As
. This command saves an image to another file name, file format, or location, without saving the drawing.
- On the ribbon, click
Raster Tools tab
Insert & Write panel
Capture
. This command saves a displayed image or image set as a standard AutoCAD image, for use with
AutoCAD Raster Design toolset or other programs.
- On the ribbon, click
Raster Tools tab
Insert & Write panel
Embed
. This command saves a bitonal image within the host drawing, making it easier to manage for transmission and storage.
- On the ribbon, click
Raster Tools tab
Insert & Write panel
Image Export
. This command saves an image to a different file format and allows you to save correlation data separately in resource files and world files, for use with
AutoCAD Raster Design toolset or other programs. For more information, see
Correlation Output Types.
Export is the only way to save images displayed from digital elevation models (DEM) and multispectral data.