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=== Step with Colors ===<!--T:40-->
=== Step with Colors ===<!--T:40-->
From the 3D-View simply select (in the tree-view) the solid(s) to export and select "File > Export".<br />
Todo
In FreeCAD 0.15 and above, by selecting "Edit > Preferences" and then "Import-Export" in the left column<br />
you should have access to Step-Options such as units, scheme and Header Information.<br />
Be aware that Step AP203 does not support assembly structures, while Step AP 214 does.


=== Spreadsheet ===<!--T:41-->
=== Spreadsheet ===<!--T:41-->

Revision as of 18:43, 16 November 2014

This page is WIP. Please do not translate yet. Thank you. R-Frank

This page attempts to answer the most common questions asked on the FreeCAD forums on import and export of data to/from other programs.
If you have a problem or question regarding FreeCAD, check below first.
Then, if you cannot find an answer for your specific question, head to the FreeCAD forum!

Import 2D/3D Data

Autodesk DWG

Please refer to the Page FreeCAD and DWG-Import

Autodesk DXF

Please refer to the Page FreeCAD and DXF Import

BREP Format

Todo

Calculix Result

Todo

Collada

Todo

Common Airfoil Data

Todo

Drawing

Todo

FEM Formats

Todo

FreeCAD Material Cards

Todo

IDF emn file

Todo

Import IGES

Todo

Image Formats

Todo

Industry Foundation Classes

Todo

Inventor V2.1

Todo

Mesh Formats

Todo

Open CAD Format

Todo

OpenSCAD CSG Format

Todo

OpenSCAD Format

Todo

Point Formats

Todo

POVRay Format

Todo

Python

Todo

Step with Colors

Todo

SVG as geometry

Todo

Spreadsheet

Todo

VRML 2.0

Todo

Export 2D/3D Data

3D View (SVG)

Todo

Autodesk DWG

Todo

Autodesk DXF

Todo

BREP Format

Todo

Collada

Todo

Drawing

Todo

FEM Formats

Todo

Flattened SVG

Todo

IGES Format

Todo

Industry Foundation Classes

Todo

Inventor V2.1

Todo

Mesh Formats

Todo

Open CAD Format

Todo

OpenSCAD CSG Format

Todo

OpenSCAD Format

Todo

Portable Document Format

Todo

Step with Colors

From the 3D-View simply select (in the tree-view) the solid(s) to export and select "File > Export".
In FreeCAD 0.15 and above, by selecting "Edit > Preferences" and then "Import-Export" in the left column
you should have access to Step-Options such as units, scheme and Header Information.
Be aware that Step AP203 does not support assembly structures, while Step AP 214 does.

Spreadsheet

Todo

TetGen File

Todo

VRML 2.0

Todo

Wavefront OBJ - Arch Module

Todo

WebGL File

Todo

Export Data from third-party programs for import into FreeCAD

(Tips and Tricks with using Third-Party Software)

Inkscape

WIP

Sketchup

Importing From Sketchup