SolidWorks (from Version 2010)
Described are export settings for the CAD system “SolidWorks” from version 2010. With the recommended settings you ensure that the drawing file can be read by infra CONVERT in the best possible way.
Generally, it should be noted that fonts must be installed on the respective PC when processing drawing files in an exchange format, such as DXF, DWG or PDF.
See Dealing with missing fonts
If an export result is not satisfactory despite the configuration recommendations, we will be happy to support you directly.
DXF/DWG export
Documentation of the manufacturer for DXF/DWG export: DXF / DWG Output PropertyManager
Recommended configurations:
General: DXF/DWG version DXF and DWG files can be loaded up to and including AutoCAD version 2023.
| Options for DXF export | Save as > Export as DXF/DWG (File type) > Options > Export options └ File format: DXF/DWG └ Version: see “General - DXF/DWG version” above └ Fonts: AutoCAD STANDARD only └ Line types: Only AutoCAD standard types └ Custom mapping from SolidWorks to DXF/DWG: No └ 1:1 scale output: No └ Merge endpoints: No └ Spline export options: Export all splines as splines └ Drawings with multiple sheets: Export all sheets to separate files Version 2010  |
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