Thread: .ipt to .dxf
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Unread 18-11-2012, 13:07
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Re: .ipt to .dxf

DXF files are 2D, rather than the 3D .ipt files. As such, you cannot simply export the part; you need to export a single face. As such, Inventor allows you to right-click on any face within a part representation and select "Export Face As". Choose dxf, and export.
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