pmadhwal7 Posted December 23, 2019 Share Posted December 23, 2019 How to permanently place image as a part of autocad dwg Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hanhphuc Posted December 23, 2019 Share Posted December 23, 2019 20 minutes ago, pmadhwal7 said: How to permanently place image as a part of autocad dwg i cant remember where i came across a video tips related to your question. maybe tips by Ellen Finkelstein. 1.open image using editing tool, eg: ms PAINT 2.Select (or crop) then copy or [Ctrl +C] 3.Paste [Ctrl+v] into ACAD drawing The picture automatically embedded as OLE object, (the same concept just like you select copy in EXCEL sheet paste to drawing) 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pmadhwal7 Posted December 23, 2019 Author Share Posted December 23, 2019 1 minute ago, hanhphuc said: i cant remember where i came across a video tips related to your question. maybe tips by Ellen Finkelstein. 1.open image using editing tool, eg: ms PAINT 2.Select (or crop) then copy or [Ctrl +C] 3.Paste [Ctrl+v] into ACAD drawing The picture automatically embedded as OLE object, (the same concept just like you select copy in EXCEL sheet paste to drawing) but the drawing is very heavy is their any other method? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steven-g Posted December 23, 2019 Share Posted December 23, 2019 There is the insertobj command and choose 'from file' no need for external programs! OLE or XREF is the choice. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hanhphuc Posted December 23, 2019 Share Posted December 23, 2019 24 minutes ago, pmadhwal7 said: but the drawing is very heavy is their any other method? what's you definition in 'permanent' ? i assume the problem when open dwg file saved in CLOUD service, when opened in different devices sometimes XREF or hyperlink got missing? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pmadhwal7 Posted December 23, 2019 Author Share Posted December 23, 2019 7 minutes ago, hanhphuc said: what's you definition in 'permanent' ? i assume the problem when open dwg file saved in CLOUD service, when opened in different devices sometimes XREF or hyperlink got missing? yes sir... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ish Posted December 23, 2019 Share Posted December 23, 2019 3 hours ago, hanhphuc said: i cant remember where i came across a video tips related to your question. maybe tips by Ellen Finkelstein. 1.open image using editing tool, eg: ms PAINT 2.Select (or crop) then copy or [Ctrl +C] 3.Paste [Ctrl+v] into ACAD drawing The picture automatically embedded as OLE object, (the same concept just like you select copy in EXCEL sheet paste to drawing) I think, this is best way for permanently attach image in autocad. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pmadhwal7 Posted December 24, 2019 Author Share Posted December 24, 2019 14 hours ago, Ish said: I think, this is best way for permanently attach image in autocad. i know this method but i am forget their is an command in autocad that's y i asked Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ish Posted December 24, 2019 Share Posted December 24, 2019 (edited) 8 hours ago, pmadhwal7 said: i know this method but i am forget their is an command in autocad that's y i asked 1. open image file in paint application- by default in window. 2. Select all [Ctrl +A] then copy or [Ctrl +C] 3. Paste [Ctrl+v] into ACAD drawing or on you tube search - embed image an image file in cad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4lt7iAKWTQ Edited December 24, 2019 by Ish MODIFY 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pmadhwal7 Posted December 24, 2019 Author Share Posted December 24, 2019 Just now, Ish said: 1. open image file can paint application- by default in window. 2. Select all [Ctrl +A] then copy or [Ctrl +C] 3. Paste [Ctrl+v] into ACAD drawing THANKS BRO BUT I KNEW THIS METHOD Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ish Posted December 24, 2019 Share Posted December 24, 2019 for command i have no idea. i always follow above method. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pmadhwal7 Posted December 24, 2019 Author Share Posted December 24, 2019 4 minutes ago, Ish said: for command i have no idea. i always follow above method. no problem bro i also follow the same Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roy_043 Posted December 24, 2019 Share Posted December 24, 2019 8 hours ago, pmadhwal7 said: i know this method but i am forget their is an command in autocad that's y i asked Explaining that in your original request would have been better. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rkmcswain Posted December 24, 2019 Share Posted December 24, 2019 On 12/23/2019 at 4:20 AM, pmadhwal7 said: How to permanently place image as a part of autocad dwg This hasn't changed much in 12 years. http://cadpanacea.com/wp/?p=1402 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hanhphuc Posted December 25, 2019 Share Posted December 25, 2019 12 hours ago, Ish said: 1. open image file in paint application- by default in window. 2. Select all [Ctrl +A] then copy or [Ctrl +C] 3. Paste [Ctrl+v] into ACAD drawing or on you tube search - embed image an image file in cad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4lt7iAKWTQ oh that was Lynn Allen not Ellen Finkelstein! Allen..Ellen.. that'a why i got confused yes this video i mentioned! thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steven-g Posted December 25, 2019 Share Posted December 25, 2019 On 12/24/2019 at 5:15 AM, pmadhwal7 said: i know this method but i am forget their is an command in autocad that's y i asked The command is 'insertobj' which opens a dialogue box, select "from file" and the dialogue changes so you can browse for a file to insert. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pmadhwal7 Posted December 25, 2019 Author Share Posted December 25, 2019 1 hour ago, steven-g said: The command is 'insertobj' which opens a dialogue box, select "from file" and the dialogue changes so you can browse for a file to insert. THANKS SIR I WILL TRY IT Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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