From the course: Fusion 360: Tips, Tricks, and Techniques

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DXF files in Fusion 360

DXF files in Fusion 360

- [Instructor] Importing and exporting DXF files in Fusion 360 is very easy. Here I have a simple model, to export DXF files from Fusion 360, we simply need to head to our sketches. So for here I have one sketch, I can simply right click and save this as a DXF file. Hitting cancel. Moving forward, let's discover how to import a DXF file. So let's create a new design by selecting this plus button. This time we will import an exercise file from Kacie Hultgren's 3D Printing a Scale Model with AutoCAD. To import that DXF file, we simply need to head to the sketch workspace. So here, let's head up to create, and create a new sketch. So let's select the XY plane. From here I can head up to insert, and select insert DXF. So let's locate that downloaded exercise file. Pasting its location, and selecting this DXF file, selecting open. Notice our move icon, this point over here denotes the XYZ 0.00 coming from the…

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