DXF

Extensions: dxf2 tools

DXF is a CAD drawing exchange format developed by Autodesk. It stores 2D drawings as text or binary files, including geometry, layers, text, and dimension annotations. DXF is widely supported by CAD programs beyond AutoCAD, making it a common format for sharing drawings between different software.

Format Details
Full Name
DXF (Drawing Exchange Format)
Type
CAD Drawing
Open With
Notes
  • CAD software required for editing entities
  • Text files can be large for complex drawings
Supported Features
  • Open standard supported by most CAD programs
  • Stores lines, polylines, arcs, circles and blocks
  • Layer and color information preserved
  • Suitable for architecture and engineering drawings

DXF

DXF Viewer

DXF to SVG

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