SolidWorks Drawing

Use

You can import and view SolidWorks Drawing (.slddrw) files.

The .slddrw format displays 2D drawing data.

Supported

  • Multiple sheets import

Limitations

  • Imports cached tessellated geometry

  • Semantic PMI information is not supported

  • Shaded geometry in a drawing is loaded as wireframes

  • Embedded bitmaps are not supported

Features

This format contains import options. You can use them to customize the way in which your file is opened.

Import Interface

Field

Functional Description

Drawing
Establishes the drawing settings

  • Drawing Paper Color: Selects a background color for layout

Geometry Transformation
Transforms (rotate, position, and scale) the scene along the X, Y, and Z axes:

  • Rotation: Sets the degrees of rotation around each axis from 0 degrees to 360 degrees. The rotation values can be entered with up to 6 decimal places.

  • Scale: Scales the object along the X, Y, and Z axes

  • Position: Sets the position of the scene along the X, Y, and Z axes