The image is displayed in the Import dialog. If By Color is selected, it will use the colors and linetypes of individual entities in the CAD drawing.ĥ. If By Layer is selected, the resulting image will use the colors and linetypes assigned to the layers of the CAD drawing. In the Component Options dialog, specify how you would like colors and linetypes to be displayed. Select the file you want to import, then click Open.Ĥ.

In the Open dialog, select the type of file you want to import from the Files of type drop box.ģ. You can also select File > Import > Import CAD File.Ģ. In Model View, select Tools > Layout > Import CAD File. You can define the size and angle of the imported block prior to importing it.ġ. You may, for example, want to bring in a drawing sheet border, title block, drafting symbol, or detail. The Import CAD File tool lets you bring an AutoCAD DWG or DXF file into your project as a 2D image. Personal Architect | Pro Architect | Building Essentials | Construction Suite

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