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Exporting a drawing to DWG

Exporting a drawing to DWG

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Exporting a drawing to DWG

- [Instructor] Hi everyone, in this lesson we will be exporting a Fusion 360 2D drawing, to an AutoCAD DWG file. In the previous lesson we created a 2D drawing in Fusion 360. Let's open that up by heading to our data panel. I want you to go and open Port Housing, let's right click and select open. Let's hide our data panel. Head to output, select output drawing. Save this in your preferred local drive, hitting save. I have the exported DWG file open here in AutoCAD. So notice, we are brought immediately to Sheet One, and if we go to model, the 2D drawing is not visible here. In order to bring the drawing, inside the model workspace, all we have to do is head back to Sheet One, right click on Sheet One, and select, export layout to model. Here we will be given a dialogue box on where to export our drawing. Let's export this. Now we have this dialogue box, telling us the file was successfully created. Then select Open, and from here, we can apply the whole funcitonality of AutoCAD into…

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