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Converting Hand-drawn Images to CAD: Best Tools and Techniques?

QuangNguyen-ICE — Fri, 30 Jun 2023 09:27:36 GMT

Dear team,
Do you know the best way to convert hand-drawn images to CAD drawings?
The most effective tools, software, and techniques for achieving accurate and efficient conversions. Please share your experiences and recommendations for converting hand-drawn images to CAD drawings with us. We appreciate your help.
Thanks.

Re: Converting Hand-drawn Images to CAD: Best Tools and Techniques?

Valentin_CAD — Fri, 30 Jun 2023 09:44:51 GMT

@QuangNguyen-ICE ,

Scan the "hand-drawn" image into a PDF and use a 3rd party software to convert into a DWG - ex: https://www.scan2cad.com/

Re: Converting Hand-drawn Images to CAD: Best Tools and Techniques?

QuangNguyen-ICE — Thu, 06 Jul 2023 02:23:58 GMT

Thanks @Valentin_CAD

The pdf drawing exported with this solution achieved 80% of our expected.

Re: Converting Hand-drawn Images to CAD: Best Tools and Techniques?

RSomppi — Thu, 06 Jul 2023 10:43:08 GMT

Because hand drawings are not accurate and this kind of conversion requires a lot of rework, it's often a lot faster to draw it from scratch.

Re: Converting Hand-drawn Images to CAD: Best Tools and Techniques?

QuangNguyen-ICE — Thu, 06 Jul 2023 11:30:10 GMT

Thanks @RSomppi . I got it.