Solidworks

Exporting an SVG

In Solidworks:

  1. Select/open component

  2. Select the extrude you wish to cut

  3. File -> Save As -> (save as type dropdown) "Dxf (*.dxf)"

    1. if a prompt appears after "Save As" click "save as a copy and continue"

  4. In the "DXF/DWG Output" window that appears, choose the following options:

    1. Annotation views 🔘

    2. Views to export: Current or Front ('Current' if you're focused at the face you want to laser cut)

    3. Hit the

  5. Check the preview window that appears to make sure everything looks a good

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Created

Skyler Asher (working from document by Tyler Kreipke, CSC & Ace Burton)

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