To Export Sheets to DXF Files
1. In an open design click > > . The Export Environment for DXF dialog box opens to the General tab.
2. Type a name for the export file or click Select File to browse to an existing file or to change the export directory.
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The default Export Directory is set in the Set default locations page of the Creo Schematics Options dialog box.
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3. Select the DXF Version from the list.
4. Clear the Export multi-line text as MTEXT to export multi line text as separate text lines.
5. Select a option to Export layers:
◦ Visible layers—Exports visible layers only.
◦ Visible and hidden layers—Exports visible and hidden layers.
6. Select a Sheet contents option to scale graphics on the design sheets:
◦ Do not scale—Clips graphics that extend beyond the defined sheet size.
◦ Fit to sheet—Scales contents to fit within the sheet dimensions.
7. Click the Stroke labels or text containing special characters check box to export special characters as stroked graphics.
8. Click Sheets. The Sheets tab displays.
9. Select an option for exporting sheets:
◦ All—Exports all sheets in the design.
◦ Current—Exports the current sheet.
◦ Selected—Exports the sheets selected in the Selected Sheets list.
10. Click an arrow to the left of the Selected Sheets list to change the order of the selected sheets in the export file.
11. Click Layers. The Layers tab displays. To change the default layer mapping select the DXF layer and type a new one.
12. Click Line Fonts. The Line Fonts tab displays. To change the DXF line font mapping, select it and choose a new one from the list.
13. Click OK.
