Importing DXF and DWG FilesKeyCreator / File / Import / DXF/DWG Import / Importing DXF and DWG Files (1)
Follow the steps below to import a DXF or DWG file. There are limitations to what entities are and are not supported during translation. Note that AutoCAD external block references are imported as part references.
Importing a DXF or DWG File:
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Select AutoCAD DXF or DWG (depending upon what format you are trying to import) from the File>Import submenu.
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The Open dialog box appears. Select a DXF (or DWG) file to import. Note that the graphic below depicts the Open dialog for DXF import.
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Select the OPTIONS button to configure the import options. When this button is selected, the Import Options dialog appears.
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Once objects are placed a DynaHandle appears for further edits of placement as well as conversation bar options (Copy for example). Once edits are complete choose OK to accept.
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