If you need georeferenced, high-resolution imagery without manual scaling, several plugins are designed specifically for this workflow: How to use Google Earth in AutoCAD - Complete tutorial
| Issue | Solution | |-------|----------| | Image is blurry | Zoom in closer in Google Earth before saving; use "Save Image" at maximum resolution. | | Image won't align | Use with 3 or more points for better accuracy. | | Scale is wrong | Check that AutoCAD units match the units used in Google Earth (meters). | | Image disappears after zoom | Type PLAN → World to reset view; check image draw order (use DRAWORDER ). | | Need transparency | Use PNG format if you saved without background (not fully supported in Google Earth). | import google earth image into autocad
This method captures a high-resolution image and places it in AutoCAD at the correct coordinates and scale. | | Image disappears after zoom | Type