The Export Image Filecommand exports a rendered drawing to a variety of file formats, including GIF, JPG, TIF, BMP, WMPhoto, and others. Different portions of the image can be selected for export.
The list of image formats is populated depending upon the operating system and installed drivers.
The following table lists the standard image export formats that are supported.
Export Formats | Mac | Windows |
BMP | X | X |
GIF | X | X |
JPEG | X | X |
JPEG2000 | X | |
PNG | X | X |
Photoshop (.psd) | X | |
TGA | X | |
TIFF | X | X |
OpenEXR | X | |
WMPhoto | X |
To export an image file:
Select File >Export > Export Image File.
Select the export options, and then click Renderor Wireframe to display the exported image preview.
Click Save.
Click Save.
The Export Image File dialog box opens.
►Click to show/hide the parameters.
In the dialog box which opens, provide a name for the file; the program adds the file extension according to the file format selected. If the Each Page as a Separate Imageis selected for export, the program automatically appends an incremental number to each file name.
A new file is created without changing the original drawing file. This new file can then be opened in other applications or imported into another software program.
