When importing DXF / DWG files into the project layer a graphics page is generated for every selected DXF / DWG file.
Precondition:
You have opened a project.
- Select the following commands: File > Import > Command group Project data > Project data > Command group Page > DXF / DWG.
- In the DXF / DWG file selection dialog, specify in the Files of type field whether only DXF or only DWG files should be displayed.
- If necessary, navigate to the directory containing DXF or DWG files. Select the required files and click [Open].
- In the Scheme field of the DXF / DWG import dialog, select an appropriate scheme from the drop-down list. Or click [...] to call up the dialog Settings: DXF / DWG export and import. You can view the settings here for the standard scheme, and also create and edit your own schemes.
- Click [OK].
- In the Assign pages dialog specify how new project pages are to be handled.
- Click [OK].
- If you have selected the Scaling dialog option in the Import tab in the settings (File > Settings > User > Interfaces > DXF / DWG export and import), the dialog Import formatting is opened and you can edit the automatically determined drawing limits.
- Click [OK].
The files are imported into the current project as newly generated graphical pages.
Tip:
You can import DXF / DWG files using Drag & Drop, by dragging the selected DXF / DWG files from Windows Explorer and dropping them into the page navigator of your project.
See also