To Google Earth [extra Quality] — How To Export Autocad Drawing

“AutoCAD draws the lines. Google Earth gives them a home. But you – you have to be the translator.” Note for the reader: This method works best with AutoCAD Civil 3D , AutoCAD Map 3D , or AutoCAD 2024 and newer with the Geo-location tools. If you have plain AutoCAD LT, you cannot geo-reference natively – you would need to manually move the drawing in Google Earth or use a third-party tool like Global Mapper or QGIS to do the conversion.

Elena taped this note to her monitor for next time: how to export autocad drawing to google earth

She exported a high-resolution image (File > Save > Save Image) and even recorded a flyover video (Tools > Movie Maker). “AutoCAD draws the lines