https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/exported-pdf-from-autocad-is-pixelbased/m-p/12333132#M2320 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/14659438">@elsahe</a>&nbsp;,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>What Visual Style do you have in Layout Viewports (or in Model space if you print from it)?</P><P>If it is other then 2D Wireframe, the result will be raster image inside PDF.</P><P>If changing Visual Style will not solve the problem - pleas share your drawing here.</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 26 Oct 2023 15:15:09 GMT maxim_k 2023-10-26T15:15:09Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/exported-pdf-from-autocad-is-pixelbased/m-p/12332198#M2317 <P>When exporting my drawings from autocad to pdf, the outcome is in pixels. I would like the outcome to be vectorbased. The settings I use are as follow: Autocad print to pdf (high quality print). The problem occurs on a mac. Opening the file on another computer does not solve the problem.</P> Thu, 26 Oct 2023 08:44:01 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/exported-pdf-from-autocad-is-pixelbased/m-p/12332198#M2317 elsahe 2023-10-26T08:44:01Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/exported-pdf-from-autocad-is-pixelbased/m-p/12332297#M2318 <P><a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/14659438">@elsahe</a>&nbsp;,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Welcome to the AutoCAD forum.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/14659438">@elsahe</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /><P>... The problem occurs on a mac.&nbsp;</P><HR /></BLOCKQUOTE><P>&nbsp;</P><P>The <A href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/bd-p/520" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>AutoCAD Mac forum</STRONG></A> can provide a better answer.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>In the mean time, consider the suggestions from these links:</P><UL><LI><A href="https://www.autodesk.com/support/technical/article/caas/sfdcarticles/sfdcarticles/How-to-improve-pdf-quality-when-exported-printed-from-dwg.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>How to improve PDF quality when plotting/exporting from AutoCAD</STRONG></A></LI><LI><A href="https://www.autodesk.com/support/technical/article/caas/sfdcarticles/sfdcarticles/Lines-display-blurry-or-unsharp-in-AutoCAD-2015.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>Lines display blurry, broken, or unsharp in AutoCAD products</STRONG></A></LI></UL> Thu, 26 Oct 2023 09:34:53 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/exported-pdf-from-autocad-is-pixelbased/m-p/12332297#M2318 Valentin_CAD 2023-10-26T09:34:53Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/exported-pdf-from-autocad-is-pixelbased/m-p/12332791#M2319 You exact AutoCAD for MAC year version is...?<BR />Your MacOS is...?<BR /> Thu, 26 Oct 2023 13:21:29 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/exported-pdf-from-autocad-is-pixelbased/m-p/12332791#M2319 pendean 2023-10-26T13:21:29Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/exported-pdf-from-autocad-is-pixelbased/m-p/12333132#M2320 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/14659438">@elsahe</a>&nbsp;,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>What Visual Style do you have in Layout Viewports (or in Model space if you print from it)?</P><P>If it is other then 2D Wireframe, the result will be raster image inside PDF.</P><P>If changing Visual Style will not solve the problem - pleas share your drawing here.</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 26 Oct 2023 15:15:09 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/exported-pdf-from-autocad-is-pixelbased/m-p/12333132#M2320 maxim_k 2023-10-26T15:15:09Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/exported-pdf-from-autocad-is-pixelbased/m-p/12338230#M2321 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/14659438">@elsahe</a>&nbsp;</P> <P>Can you share you screen capture or PDF File?</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 29 Oct 2023 02:50:33 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/exported-pdf-from-autocad-is-pixelbased/m-p/12338230#M2321 arturopolanco 2023-10-29T02:50:33Z