How do I import drawings from other CAD programs into the new Version 8.0?
A. CAD files such as AutoCAD .DWG, .DXF, Generic CADD .GCD, .RAW and ASCII files will load into the new Version 8.0 without any conversion process. To import drawing files from other CAD programs: Select the Open command from the File pull-down menu. On the Open Dialog box click the down arrow on the “files of type” field, and choose the file type from the list displayed on the drop-down menu. Navigate to where the file to be imported is located, select the desired file, and click the open button. Once the drawing loads, select “Save As” from the File Pull-down menu and re-save the drawing as a Version 8 .CZD file. Return To Top Q. Whenever I try to load a drawing format other than .CZD all that loads is a blank screen labeled “Untitled”. A. You need to set the file extensions in Windows to read hidden file extensions. Right-mouse click the Start button and select Explore from the pop-up menu. When the Program Screen appears, select the Tools Pull-down menu and choose the “Folder Optio
