Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
who may not have the ability to view Revit files. You can find the Export
options on the application menu. There are many options for export, but
for sharing sheets, the two that we will focus on are exporting to CAD and
exporting to DWF. Selecting CAD Formats from the Export options and
choosing a file format activates the Export CAD Formats - Views/Settings
dialog box.
Figure 23.31
shows this dialog box for the DWG file format.
Export Settings
It is important to establish the settings for exporting to CAD formats so
that your files will be accurate when translated to the chosen CAD file
format. See Chapter 2, “Creating an Effective Project Template,” for
more information on establishing settings for exporting to CAD.
Figure 23.31
DWG Export dialog box
The Select Export Setup drop-down list at the top of the dialog box allows
you to choose the export settings that you have established and saved.
The preview area of the dialog box shows the current view open in the
drawingarea.Therightsideofthedialogboxisforestablishingwhichsheets
or views are to be exported. You can create a set of views and/or sheets by
