The Import symbol function allows for importing dxf / dwg files into the workdesk.
- Select the Insert > Import symbol menu items or the button on the toolbar.
A file selection dialog is opened. - Browse to the desired dxf / dwg file and click [Open].
The file selection dialog is closed and the import process started. - Left-click to specify the left-hand bottom corner of the symbol or specify its coordinates in the command bar.
- Determine the Width or Height value of the symbol in the command bar and press [Enter] to place it.
Note:
The dxf / dwg file has a locked aspect ratio. If you specify the Width value in the command bar, the Height value changes accordingly and vice versa.
- Or drag the mouse and left-click to place the symbol.
- In the properties panel, use the Name field to determine the name of the file to be displayed in the tree view.
- Use the Width or Height field to subsequently change the size of the dxf / dwg file.
- Use the Position, Rotation and Scale fields to determine the corresponding properties of the dxf / dwg file.