Discover optimal exchange methods between DWG files and Archicad!
DWG is one of the most common CAD formats in the industry, and its use varies greatly from detailed manufacturing to large-scale engineering. This course covers DWG exchange considerations, various import/export techniques, and tips for improved usability.
Topics
DWG Import
- Understanding Requirements
- DXF-DWG Translator Settings
- Importing Techniques with Examples
DWG Export
- Understanding Requirements
- DXF-DWG Translator Settings
- Exporting Examples
Special Considerations
- Attribute Pollution from Import
- DWG Template File for Export Mapping
- Open & Save Extra Options
Summary
- Bringing DWGs In
- Sending DWGs Out
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, attendees will understand:
- What questions need to be answered prior to any DWG coordination or exchange
- The various general DWG import techniques available, and how to distinguish the optimal technique to meet coordination objectives
- Key translation settings to create a DWG with the appropriate appearance and behavior
- Additional Archicad functionality that can aid in the DWG translation process
Pre Requisites
This course is for veteran Archicad users or those overseeing or managing Archicad teams or processes.
Other Information
- You must enter your AIA Membership number here in order to have the LUs correctly assigned to your AIA account
- You will have 6 months’ access to course content and materials
- You will have 6 months’ access to course content and materials
- SSA Membership Discount: SSA Members use Coupon Code SSAPROMO to receive 20% off at Checkout
- Refunds: Please see our FAQs page.
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