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Std Revert

Std Export

Std File Menu

Menu location
Std Import
File → Import...
Workbenches
All
Default shortcut
Ctrl+I
Introduced in version
-
See also
Std Open, Import Export, Import Export Preferences

Description

The Std Import command imports geometry from a different file format into the current document. Many file formats are supported and for some formats multiple import options exist. See Import Export for more information.

To import into a new file you can use the Std Open command.

Usage

There are several ways to invoke the command:
- Select the File → Import... option from the menu.
- Use the keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+I.
Optionally select the correct file format in the dialog box. This will filter the file list.
Select a file.
Press the Open button.

Preferences

See: Import Export Preferences.

Notes

Some workbenches have additional import commands. See: Import Export.

Std Revert

Std Export

Std File Menu

Std Base

File: New, Open, Close, Close All, Save, Save As, Save a Copy, Save All, Revert, Import, Export,Merge project, Project information, Print, Print preview, Export PDF, Recent files, Exit

Edit: Undo, Redo, Cut, Copy, Paste, Duplicate selection, Refresh, Box selection, Box element selection, Select All, Delete, Send to Python Console, Placement, Transform, Alignment, Toggle Edit mode, Edit mode, Preferences

View:
- Miscellaneous: Create new view, Orthographic view, Perspective view, Fullscreen, Bounding box, Toggle axis cross, Clipping plane, Texture mapping, Toggle navigation/Edit mode, Appearance, Random color, Workbench, Status bar
- Standard views: Fit all, Fit selection, Isometric, Dimetric, Trimetric, Home, Front, Top, Right, Rear, Bottom, Left, Rotate Left, Rotate Right
- Freeze display: Save views, Load views, Freeze view, Clear views
- Draw style: As is, Points, Wireframe, Hidden line, No shading, Shaded, Flat lines
- Stereo: Stereo red/cyan, Stereo quad buffer, Stereo Interleaved Rows, Stereo Interleaved Columns, Stereo Off, Issue camera position
- Zoom: Zoom In, Zoom Out, Box zoom
- Document window: Docked, Undocked, Fullscreen
- Visibility: Toggle visibility, Show selection, Hide selection, Select visible objects, Toggle all objects, Show all objects, Hide all objects, Toggle selectability, Toggle measurement, Clear measurement
- Toolbars: File, Edit, Clipboard, Workbench, Macro, View, Structure, Help
- Panels: Tree view, Property view, Selection view, Tasks, Python console, DAG view, Model, Report view
- Link navigation: Go to linked object, Go to the deepest linked object, Select all links
- Tree view actions: Sync view, Sync selection, Sync placement, Pre-selection, Record selection, Single document, Multi document, Collapse/Expand, Initiate dragging, Go to selection, Selection Back, Selection Forward

Tools: Edit parameters, Save image, Load image, Scene inspector, Dependency graph, Project utility, Measure distance, Add text document, View turntable, Units calculator, Customize, Addon manager

Macro: Macro recording, Macros, Recent macros, Execute macro, Attach to remote debugger, Debug macro, Stop debugging, Step over, Step into, Toggle breakpoint

Windows: Next, Previous, Tile, Cascade, Windows

Help: Help, FreeCAD Website, Donate, Users documentation, Python scripting documentation, Automatic Python modules documentation, FreeCAD Forum, FreeCAD FAQ, Report a bug, About FreeCAD, What's This

Structure and Link: Std Part, Std Group, Make link, Make sub-link, Replace with link, Unlink, Import links, Import all links

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+The '''Std Import''' command imports geometry from a different file format into the current document. Many file formats are supported and for some formats multiple import options exist. See [[Import_Export|Import Export]] for more information.
-Adds the content of a file from another application to the current document.  A number of file formats are supported: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IGES *.IGES], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Step_file *.STEP], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BREP *.BREP], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STL_%28file_format%29 *.STL], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wavefront_.obj_file *.OBJ], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLY_%28file_format%29 *.PLY], etc.
+To import into a new file you can use the [[Std_Open|Std Open]] command.
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+# There are several ways to invoke the command:
-When loading, the file is added to the current (already open) project. If you want to load a new file in a new window, use the [[Image:Std_Open.svg|24px]] [[Std_Open|Open]] command.
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+#* Use the keyboard shortcut: {{KEY|Ctrl}}+{{KEY|I}}.
+# Optionally select the correct file format in the dialog box. This will filter the file list.
+# Select a file.
+# Press the {{Button|Open}} button.
+==Preferences==
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-FreeCAD Project files have the extension "FCStd". For more information on the internal structure of FreeCAD project files, read the [[File_Format_FCStd|FCStd file format]] article.
+See: [[Import_Export_Preferences|Import Export Preferences]].
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