Export Drawings to Other File Formats

If you need to use the information from a drawing file in another application, you can convert it to a specific format by exporting it. You can also use the Clipboard.

Export DWF and DWFx Files
You can easily assemble a collection of drawings and export them to the DWF or DWFx file formats.
Export PDF Files
Export DXF Files
You can export a drawing as a DXF file, which contains drawing information that can be read by other CAD systems.
Export MicroStation DGN Files
You can export DWG files created by AutoCAD-based products to the MicroStation® DGN drawing file format.
Export WMF Files
Export Raster Files
You can create a device-independent raster image of the objects in your drawing.
Export PostScript Files
You can convert a drawing file to a PostScript file, a format that is used by many desktop publishing applications.
Export ACIS SAT Files
You can export certain object types to an ACIS file in ASCII (SAT) format.
Export Stereolithography STL Files
You can export 3D solid objects in the STL file format compatible with stereolithography or 3D printing.

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