If you want to create holes, choose " All Holes" in the " Convert to:" drop-down list.Ĩ) Click on the button to bring the drawing into the Design Area.ĩ) In the Design Area right-click on the edge of the first pad and select " Convert to Pad" in the pop-up menu.ġ0) Right-click on the edge of the second pad and select " Convert to Pad" in the pop-up menu. You will have to rename the converted file to whatever.dxf. Keep an eye on the window that shows what you’re changing as you change it. Once you open it, go to Edit menu>Convert to vector format and convert your EPS file to dxf. You’ll want to adjust the rest of the settings according to your image. In the dialog, select Color Quantization, and set your Colors to 2. However on this call our customer wanted to know if there was a way to transfer and. With your raster image selected, go to the Path menu and select Trace Bitmap (Shift+Alt+B). Pads_voids.gif 1) In Draftsight place the "holes" on a new layer separate from the pad outline layer, then export the drawing as a DXF file.Ģ) Open the DipTrace Pattern Editor and create a new (empty) custom pattern.ģ) Click on " Pattern" in the Main Menu and select " Import from DXF." in the drop-down menu to bring up the " Open" dialog window.Ĥ) In the " Open" dialog window navigate to and select/highlight the newly-created DXF file and click on the button to bring up the " Import DXF" dialog window.ĥ) In the " Import DXF" dialog window set DXF Units: (same as DXF file), Import Mode: Add and enable both the Fill Closed Areas and Embedded Polygons options.Ħ) In the " Layers" window, click on the appropriate DXF Layer for the drawing's pads and choose " Top Signal" in the " Convert to:" drop-down list.ħ) Return to the " Layers" window, click on the appropriate DXF Layer for the drawing's "holes" and, if you want to create circular voids, choose " Top Signal" in the " Convert to:" drop-down list. Usually on the support desk we encounter patterns being drawn ‘freehand’ or by inserting a 2D sketch picture onto a 2D plane to ‘trace’ over.
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