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won't plot color from copy paste

Anonymous — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 11:58:12 GMT

i copied a few things from excel to autocad with color red and black but when i print it to pdf it only shows in black and the red part disappears. in preview show the prefect how it should be. I also drew a red square in autocad and it shows the square anyone have an idea what the problem is? i have attach the file you kan see it in B0 horizontaal in paper space

Re: won't plot color from copy paste

Valentin_CAD — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 12:19:50 GMT

@Anonymous ,

Change the OLE Plot Quality to Color:

Re: won't plot color from copy paste

user181 — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 12:26:16 GMT

I agree with above comment from @Valentin_CAD change ole object plot quality to something that prints color and for the red square select the hatch and on the properties palette choose select color and change the color to a true color. True colors always print in color.

Re: won't plot color from copy paste

imadHabash — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 12:28:14 GMT

Hi,

Your issue will resolved if you change the plot quality as shown below .. select ole object then press Ctrl+1 .

Re: won't plot color from copy paste

Anonymous — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 12:35:56 GMT

thank you all for replying

very much appreciated