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Supported Import File Formats for Creo Illustrate
You can import the following file types in Creo Illustrate:
File
Type
Extension
Creo View
Structure
*.pvs
*.ed
3D model geometry
*.ol
Compressed structure and geometry
*.pvz
*.edz
*.zip
Creo Parametric
Part
*.prt
Assembly
*.asm
AutoCAD
3D model
*.dxf
*.dwg
CATIA V5
3D model
Not available in Creo Illustrate Standard and Essentials
*.CATPart
*.CATProduct
Collada
3D model
*.dae
FBX
3D model
*.fbx
IGES*
3D model
*.igs
*.iges
Inventor
3D model
Not available in Creo Illustrate Standard and Essentials
*.iam
*.ipt
JT*
3D model
*.jt
MicroStation*
3D model
*.dgn
OBJ
3D model
*.obj
PTC Visualizer*
3D model
*.gbf
*.gaf
SolidEdge
3D model
Not available in Creo Illustrate Standard and Essentials
*.par
*.asm
*.psm
SolidWorks
3D model
Not available in Creo Illustrate Standard and Essentials
*.sldasm
*.sldprt
Stamp
3D model
*.png
STEP*
3D model
*.stp
*.step
Stereolithography*
3D model
*.stl
*.sla
VRML*
Parts and assemblies only
*.wrl
*.vrml
*Refer to the Introduction for the related Batch Import Adapter in the Creo View MCAD Adapters Installation and Configuration Guide.
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All of the Import Filters support UTF-8 (Unicode Transformation Format 8–bit) character encoding, except for VRML.
CAD Components Supported by Creo Unite Technology
CAD Components
Extension
CATIA V5
*.cgr
*.CATPart
*.CATProduct
Not available in Creo Illustrate Standard and Essentials
Creo/Elements Direct Modeling
*.sdac
*.sdpc
Inventor
*.iam
*.ipt
Not available in Creo Illustrate Standard and Essentials
NX
*.prt
SolidWorks
*.sldasm
*.sldprt