CAD Drawing Printing Dubai – AutoCAD, Architectural & Engineering Plans
Print Zone prints CAD and AutoCAD drawings in Dubai at A0, A1, A2 and A3 for architects, engineers, contractors and consultants. Architectural plans, engineering drawings, construction drawings and technical plans are output on 80 GSM drawing paper using our Epson SureColor technical printer, in black & white for day-to-day site sets or full colour for coordination and presentation work. Send a print-ready file, tell us the size, the colour mode and how many copies you need, and we handle the rest — with collection from our Dubai shop or delivery across the UAE.
Highlights
A0 · A1 · A2 · A3
B&W or full colour
80 GSM drawing paper
Epson SureColor output
Order CAD & Technical Drawing Prints
Ordering is handled through the normal Print Zone process — there is no separate system to learn. Choose the sheet size you need (A0, A1, A2 or A3), decide whether the set should run black & white or full colour, set the number of copies, and upload your print-ready file with your order. If you would rather talk it through first, send the drawing on WhatsApp and we will confirm the size, colour mode and price before anything is printed.
Multi-sheet sets are welcome. A tender submission with a mixed set of A1 architectural sheets and A3 detail sheets can be ordered together — just tell us how each part should be printed in the order notes. If your file needs checking before production, ask for a quote first and we will review the sheet size and print area with you.
Select print size: A0, A1, A2 or A3
Select print type: black & white or full colour
Set the quantity using the standard order controls
Upload your print-ready drawing, or share it on WhatsApp
CAD Drawing Printing Specifications
Everything we can confirm about how your drawings are produced, in one place.
Printer: Epson SureColor SC-T5700DM technical printer
Paper: 80 GSM drawing paper
Printing options: Black & White or Full Colour
A0 — 841 × 1189 mm (84.1 × 118.9 cm)
A1 — 594 × 841 mm (59.4 × 84.1 cm)
A2 — 420 × 594 mm (42 × 59.4 cm)
A3 — 297 × 420 mm (29.7 × 42 cm)
File format: print-ready PDF recommended
Ordering: upload online, WhatsApp, or in-store
Professional CAD Printing with Epson SureColor Technology
CAD drawings, architectural plans, engineering drawings and construction plans at Print Zone are produced on our Epson SureColor technical printer. It is purpose-built for drawing output rather than general office printing, which is what keeps hairline dimension lines, hatching and small annotation text legible at full sheet size.
Paired with 80 GSM drawing paper, this setup produces the clean, readable sheets that architects, engineers, contractors, consultants and construction teams expect to work from on site and in coordination meetings. We keep the specification deliberately simple and consistent: one professional technical printing system, one standard drawing paper, black & white or full colour.
CAD Drawing Printing Sizes
The four ISO A sizes below cover almost every drawing issued in the UAE. Each one has a dedicated page with size-specific guidance.
A0 — 841 × 1189 mm (84.1 × 118.9 cm): The full-size sheet for large architectural plans, engineering plans, site drawings and detailed construction drawings that need to be read at scale across a table.
A1 — 594 × 841 mm (59.4 × 84.1 cm): The everyday working size for architectural plans, construction drawings, MEP layouts and technical presentations. Half an A0 sheet, and far easier to roll and carry to site.
A2 — 420 × 594 mm (42 × 59.4 cm): A practical middle format for engineering drawings, layouts, construction details and smaller architectural plans where A1 is more sheet than the drawing needs.
A3 — 297 × 420 mm (29.7 × 42 cm): Used for technical documents, engineering drawings, diagrams and reduced construction plans that need to sit inside a report, folder or submission set.
What We Can Print
If it is issued as a drawing sheet, we can print it. The most common jobs we handle:
Architectural Drawings: Plans, elevations and sections issued by design offices for review, approval or construction.
Engineering Drawings: Civil, structural and mechanical sheets where dimension text and thin linework must stay sharp.
Construction Plans: Issued-for-construction sets printed in quantity for site teams, subcontractors and consultants.
MEP Drawings: Mechanical, electrical and plumbing layouts — usually printed in colour so each service reads separately.
Electrical Drawings: Single-line diagrams, containment routes and power/lighting layouts at A1 or A0.
Mechanical Drawings: HVAC layouts, duct routing, plant room arrangements and equipment schedules.
Structural Drawings: Reinforcement details, framing plans and setting-out sheets, typically black & white.
Shop Drawings: Fabrication and installation drawings issued by subcontractors for approval on site.
Floor Plans: Unit plans, fit-out layouts and furniture plans for clients, landlords and authorities.
Site Plans: Location, setting-out and logistics plans that usually need the full A0 sheet.
Interior Design Drawings: Finishes plans, joinery details and presentation layouts, often printed in full colour.
Landscape Plans: Planting, hardscape and irrigation drawings where colour separates zones and species.
Technical Drawings: Any dimensioned production or assembly sheet that has to be printed to a readable scale.
Blueprints: Modern equivalents of traditional blueprints — plan sets printed for site and record use.
Survey Drawings: Topographic and boundary surveys with dense line and level annotation.
Project Drawings: Mixed submission sets combining architectural, structural and MEP sheets in one order.
CAD Printing for Dubai Professionals
Architects: Design sets, presentation plans and authority submissions at A1 and A0.
Civil Engineers: Infrastructure, drainage and setting-out sheets printed for site reference.
MEP Engineers: Colour coordination sets so services can be checked against one another.
Construction Companies: Repeat issued-for-construction sets in volume as revisions are released.
Contractors: Working copies for site offices that get marked up, replaced and reprinted.
Interior Designers: Finishes and joinery packages, usually in colour for client meetings.
Consultants: Review and comment sets for design coordination workshops.
Real Estate Developers: Unit plans and layout sheets for sales, handover and marketing use.
Project Managers: Mixed-discipline packs printed together ahead of progress meetings.
Surveyors: Survey sheets printed at the correct scale for field verification.
Fit-Out Companies: Shop drawings and installation sets for joinery, ceiling and MEP trades.
Landscape Designers: Planting and hardscape plans where colour carries the information.
Engineering Consultants: Technical submissions and record sets across multiple sheet sizes.
Preparing Your Files for CAD Printing
A print-ready PDF is the format we recommend. Export it from AutoCAD (or your CAD application) at the sheet size you want printed, and check the points below before uploading. We print your file as supplied — we do not redraw, rescale or edit technical drawings, so anything wrong in the file will be wrong on the sheet.
Page size: export at the exact sheet size you want (A0, A1, A2 or A3) — not 'fit to page'
Orientation: set landscape or portrait in the PDF itself so the sheet is not rotated at print
Scale: plot at 1:1 against your chosen paper size so printed scale bars stay accurate
Line weights: assign plot styles/pen weights before export — hairlines can disappear if left too thin
Resolution: keep embedded images and site photographs at print resolution, not screen resolution
Fonts: embed all fonts or convert text to geometry so annotation does not substitute
Layers: freeze or turn off construction, viewport and non-plot layers before exporting
Margins: leave a small non-printing margin so nothing is trimmed at the sheet edge
Drawing border: include your title block and revision box so the printed sheet is traceable
Print area: use a defined plot window rather than 'display' to avoid stray extents
Colour mode: send colour drawings as colour and mono drawings as mono, and tell us which you want
Black & White vs Color CAD Printing
Both run on the same printer and the same 80 GSM drawing paper — the choice is about how the drawing is read.
Choose black & white for: Technical drawings, issued-for-construction sets, structural plans and simple engineering drawings. Mono is the practical option for working copies that get marked up on site and reprinted often, and it keeps larger sets economical.
Choose full colour for: MEP coordination sets, electrical layouts, architectural presentation plans, interior plans, landscape drawings and any colour-coded engineering drawing where services, zones or revisions are distinguished by colour rather than line type.
How to Order CAD Drawing Printing
Four steps, using the same ordering and upload flow as every other Print Zone product.
1. Select drawing size: Pick A0, A1, A2 or A3 based on the sheet your drawing was set out on.
2. Choose B&W or colour: Mono for working and construction sets, colour for coordination and presentation.
3. Upload your print-ready file: Attach the PDF to your order, or send it to us on WhatsApp if you prefer.
4. Confirm quantity and order: Set how many copies of each sheet you need, then place the order and choose collection or delivery.
Frequently asked questions
What sizes are available for CAD drawing printing? A0 (841 × 1189 mm), A1 (594 × 841 mm), A2 (420 × 594 mm) and A3 (297 × 420 mm), all on 80 GSM drawing paper.
Can CAD drawings be printed in black and white? Yes. Black & white and full colour are both available on every size we offer, and you choose per order.
What file format is recommended for CAD printing? A print-ready PDF exported at your final sheet size. Please make sure fonts are embedded and plot styles are applied before exporting.
Can multiple drawings be ordered together? Yes. Multi-sheet sets and mixed-size sets can be ordered in one go — note in your order how each part should be printed.
Do you modify or redraw CAD files? No. We print the file exactly as supplied, so please send it print-ready. If you are unsure about the sheet setup, ask for a quote first and we will look at it with you.
How do I get a price? Add the item to your order for the sizes and quantities you need, or send the drawing on WhatsApp for a quotation before ordering.