The "import of 2D drawings" refers to the process of loading and displaying 2D drawings or graphics from an external file into a software. This process allows users to import existing drawings, designs, or graphics into their working environment to further edit, supplement, or use as reference. Typically, 2D drawings are imported in formats such as DXF, DWG, SVG, PDF, or PNG.
Typical features of software in the "import of 2D drawings" area include:
Support for various file formats: Ability to import drawings from a variety of 2D file formats to ensure compatibility with different external sources.
Scaling and positioning: Features for scaling, rotating, and placing the imported drawing within the software's workspace.
Preserve layers and objects: Ensuring that the imported 2D drawings retain their original structure, layers, and objects for easy editing and manipulation.
Preview and verification: Displaying a preview of the imported drawing to ensure it was loaded correctly and does not have any errors that need to be addressed.
Conversion to editable objects: Ability to convert imported 2D drawings into editable objects or vectors for making changes or adjustments.