DXF

Purpose:

To import drawings in DXF file format and make this the current drawing.

Instructions:

1. In the File menu, click Import, then DXF.

2. If a drawing already is current, you will be prompted to save this drawing before the new one is imported.

3. In the form that appears enter the full part to the dxf file to import or use the brows button. When the file has been selected click the Load button. This will update the Layers, Line types and Fonts tabs with mapping information. If needed the mapping information can be edited in the form. Optionally, set the drawing type to the required type. Finally click the Import button to perform the import. The drawing created will be opened with the name UNTITLED.

Options:

None.

Result:

A drawing in DXF file format will, after conversion to drawing format, be opened.