DWF to PDF API
Convert AutoCAD drawing files to PDF files
The API for converting AutoCAD DWF files to PDF files.
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ConvertAPI offers a cloud-based solution, which makes DWF to PDF conversion effortless with just a single REST-API call:
Authenticate your API call
Converting dwf to pdf via REST-API is now easier than ever. Sign up for a free account to obtain your authentication secret, append it as a query string parameter to the conversion URL, and voilĂ ! You can find advanced authentication techniques in our docs.
Convert DWF to PDF using REST-API in no time!
Once you have your authentication in place, you can convert your files using application/json
, multipart/form-data
and application/octet-stream
content types.
A simple HTTP POST request using JSON would look like this:
Conversion request using cURL
You can easily convert dwf to pdf with a simple cURL request. Our documentation provides more advanced cURL request techniques.
File conversion using CLI
ConvertAPI CLI allows you to convert files using our command-line file conversion utility tool. Check out CLI documentation for a detailed explanation and usage examples.
Upload the file and see how it works
You can set up the advanced conversion parameters and test the conversion result online using our interactive demo tool. It will auto-generate the code snippet for you!
Advanced DWF to PDF conversion parameters
Set space type to convert.
Values: default all model
Set custom layout name to convert by setting it name or index. This property overrides the SpaceToConvert property.
Export AutoCAD layers.
The converted drawing is detected and adjusted to fit the current page size, with the possibility of changing the page orientation to accommodate the drawing.
PDF page size.
Values: default a0 a1 a2 a3 a4 a5 a6 a7 a8 a9 b0 b1 b2 b3 b4 b5 letter legal ledger
Set PDF page orientation. The property will only work if the PageSize property is also set.
Values: portrait landscape
Custom page height in millimeters (mm). This option override PageSize option.
Custom page width in millimeters (mm). This option override PageSize option.
Set output color space.
Values: truecolors grayscale monochrome