Import DXF files into SONarchitect

Import DXF files into SONarchitect

To import a template in DXF format, you must first create a new project or have open a project in which work has begun. It will then have to be placed in the Drawing mode option and activate the "Plants" tab (where the different Plants of the building are created).




In the "Pantillas" section, press the "Import Template" button should be pressed.. A media browser should be opened where the DXF file to be imported:




By clicking on "Open", a window similar to the following should be displayed:


It must select the layers of the DXF file that you want to import as a template. Press "OK" and import the template.



SONArchitectdoes not allow you to work directly with the imported template in DXF format. In order for insulation calculations to be carried out, all the enclosures must first be drawn using the imported template.


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