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Overview of Creating or Modifying a DWFx Configuration File

To specify or modify settings for plotted DWFx files

  1. Click Home tab Output panel Plot.
  2. In the Plot dialog box, under Printer/Plotter, in the Name list, select the DWFx plotter configuration file you want to edit. Click Properties.
  3. In the Plotter Configuration Editor, Device and Document Settings tab, select Custom Properties in the tree window.
  4. In the Access Custom Dialog group, click the Custom Properties button.
  5. In the DWFx ePlot Properties dialog box, select the options you want. Click OK.
  6. In the Plotter Configuration Editor, click OK.
  7. In the Changes to a Printer Configuration dialog box, do one of the following:
    • Select Apply Changes for the Current Plot Only — to specify a one-time override of the configuration settings that is not saved to the ePlot configuration file.
    • Select Save Changes to the Following File — to save the configuration changes to the current DWFx configuration file.
  8. Click OK twice.
  9. In the Browse for Plot File dialog box, navigate to the folder location you want to save. Click Save.
  10. Click OK.

To set color depth for plotted DWFx files

  1. Click Home tab Output panel Plot.
  2. In the Printer/Plotter area, in the Name list, select a DWFx plotter configuration file. Click Properties.
  3. In the Plotter Configuration Editor, click the Device and Document Settings tab
  4. Click the (+) sign to expand the Graphics node in the tree window.
  5. Click Vector Graphics.
  6. In the Color Depth area, select a color depth. Click OK.
  7. In the Changes to a Printer Configuration dialog box, do one of the following:
    • Select Apply Changes for the Current Plot Only — to specify a one-time override of the configuration settings that isn't saved to the DWF configuration file.
    • Select Save Changes to the Following File — to save the configuration changes to the DWF configuration file.
  8. Click OK.
  9. In the Browse for Plot File dialog box, navigate to the folder location you want to save. Click Save.
Parent topic: Overview of Creating or Modifying a DWFx Configuration File

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