# HELP ME PLEASE Drawings fail to export in pdf. Format

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**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [April 1, 2021, 2:58pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-me-please-drawings-fail-to-export-in-pdf-format/12140 "2021-04-01T14:58:17Z")\
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Hi Neo,  
Perhaps this can help you.

//R

> [@Pdf export failed](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/pdf-export-failed/18031/10):
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> Hi, I reproduced your problem: as soon as you add a cross section view in the drawing with your design, you can no longer export the pdf. The root cause of the problem is a weird geometry in the design (but it should not prevent from exporting the pdf, so there are actually also a corner case’s bug in drawing wink). If you make a cross section and zoom you will see there is actually a small hole in the design. Best way to fix your design is to split …

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