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title: Exporting Drafting Views as PDFs
description: This module demonstrates how to use the Palette PDF Exporter Lens in Avail to efficiently export drafting views as PDFs. This feature simplifies documentation and sharing of design data within project workflows
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# Exporting Drafting Views as PDFs

## Learn how to use the Palette PDF Exporter Lens in Avail to efficiently export drafting views as PDFs.

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### Video Outline:

The **Palette PDF Exporter Lens** allows users to **export drafting views as PDFs** directly from Avail. This tool provides a fast and streamlined way to compile multiple drafting views into a single document.

#### **1. Preparing Your Palette**

- Before exporting, add the desired **drafting views** to a **palette**.
- Once all necessary content is added, **open the palette** to begin the export process.

#### **2. Using the PDF Exporter**

- Inside the palette, click the **PDF Exporter Lens** to activate the export tool.
- From here, you can:
  
    - **Single-click content** to select one or more drafting views.
    - Combine multiple views into **one PDF file**.
    - **Add additional pages** if needed before finalizing the export.

#### **3. Exporting the File**

- When ready, click **Export** and choose your **preferred file type** (PDF or other supported formats).
- Enter a **file name**, choose a **save location**, and click **Save** to complete the export process.

 

Key Takeaways:

- The **Palette PDF Exporter Lens** lets users export drafting views as PDFs.
- **Add content to a palette** before starting the export process.
- **Select one or multiple views** for inclusion in the same file.
- **Add extra pages** when needed for complete documentation.
- **Export, name, and save** your PDF with a few simple clicks.
- Ideal for **streamlining project documentation** and **sharing design outputs**.

 

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