Import Shape

Import a shape in the DXF format:

  1. The Shape editor program is active.
    1
    Run the Open function in the File menu.
    -  or  -
    Click on the icon in the toolbar.
  1. The Open dialog box appears.
    2
    Set the DXF file type in the dialog box, select the shape and click on the Open button.
  1. The DXF shape is opened in the Shape Editor.
    3
    Edit shape and save.
  1. The shape will be saved in the M1plus file format required for the shv.

If the DXF shape is not displayed in the shape editor or if it is shown incorrectly, you must save it with the DXF-Toolkit beforehand.