Preparing PDF Plans in AutoCAD for DrywallCore

DrywallCore supports project files exported from both Bluebeam and AutoCAD. Choose the tutorial below that matches the software you use to prepare your project for upload. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to prepare PDF floor plans in AutoCAD for automatic drywall layout creation in DrywallCore. Starting from a PDF drawing, we'll import the floor plan into AutoCAD, configure the drawing units, generate room boundaries, assign room labels, and export the project as a DXF file. In this video you'll learn how to: Import a PDF floor plan into AutoCAD Configure drawing and dimension units Generate room and opening boundaries Assign unique room names Export the drawing as a DXF file Upload to DrywallCore After exporting the DXF file, your project is ready to be uploaded to DrywallCore, where it will be automatically converted into constructable layouts, optimized cut lists, material takeoffs, and purchasing reports. Watch Next: Uploading Your Project to DrywallCore Contact: [email protected]