By selecting one of these options you choose which DXF elements will be filled.
Note that the fill color will always be the same as the stroke color (as specified in “Use Color Table”), as DXF doesn’t support a difference in fill and stroke color.
If you check this box, DXF POLYLINEs and ARCs that are closed will be filled.
Note that ellipses will be converted to closed ARCs by most DXF-out convertors.
If you check this box, DXF CIRCLEs will be filled.
If you check this box, DXF SOLIDs will be filled.
If you check this box, DXF POLYLINEs will get a lineweight according to their startwidth. Many DXF-out applications convert all lines to POLYLINEs, as DXF doesn’t support “real” lineweights.
If not checked, the default lineweight of 0.1 point is used.
By selecting one of these options you choose the way DXF to Illustrator will scale the Illustrator file.
By selecting one of these options you choose the way DXF to Illustrator will group elements in the Illustrator file.
Note that the elements within BLOCKs will always be grouped regardless.
Use these checkboxes to turn some conversion options on or off.
This is the version number of the DXF to Illustrator application you’re using.
By selecting one of these options you choose the format of the Illustrator file that DXF to Illustrator will produce.
Use this pop-up menu to choose the units for the value you enter.
The units will default to millimeters.
Type the size you want 1 DXF unit to get in this box. Check the application that produced the DXF-file to find out what a DXF unit stands for.
If you select this option, the Illustrator file will be scaled to the custom scale you enter here.
You specify the size you want 1 DXF unit to get in the drawing. Check the application that produced the DXF-file to find out what a DXF unit stands for.
If you check this box, DXF to Illustrator will get the margins of the currently selected printer and take these into account when scaling.
This option will be disabled if you’ve selected custom scaling.
If you select this option, DXF to Illustrator will scale the Illustrator file to fit a wide A3.
If you select this option, DXF to Illustrator will scale the Illustrator file to fit a wide A3.
If you select this option, DXF to Illustrator will scale the Illustrator file to fit a tall A3.
If you select this option, DXF to Illustrator will scale the Illustrator file to fit a tall A3.
If you select this option, DXF to Illustrator will scale the Illustrator file to fit a wide A4.
If you select this option, DXF to Illustrator will scale the Illustrator file to fit a wide A4.
If you select this option, DXF to Illustrator will scale the Illustrator file to fit a tall A4.
If you select this option, DXF to Illustrator will scale the Illustrator file to fit a tall A4.
Click here to edit the Color Table.
This option will be disabled if “Use Color Table” is not checked.
If you check this box, DXF colors will be substituted with the Postscript colors specified in the Color Table. Click the “Edit…” button to edit the Color Table.
If not checked, all DXF colors will be converted to black.
Click here to edit the Font Table.
This option will be disabled if “Use Font Table” is not checked.
If you check this box, DXF fonts will be substituted with the Postscript fonts specified in the Font Table. Click the “Edit…” button to edit the Font Table.
If not checked, all DXF fonts will be converted to the Courier font.
If you check this box, DXF to Illustrator will try to join consecutive lines.
This will only succeed for lines that are “head-to-tail” in the DXF file and whose start- and end-points match exactly.
If you check this box, some information about the conversion will be put into the Illustrator file.
The conversion stamp will appear in the upper-left corner of the drawing.
If you select this option, the data in the Illustrator file will not be grouped.
If you select this option, a seperate group will be created for every DXF Layer.
This option will be disabled if you’ve selected “1.1 + 5.0 layer info” as the Illustrator File Format.
If you select this option, a seperate group will be created for every DXF Layer, Linetype, Color and Font.
This option will be disabled if you’ve selected “1.1 + 5.0 layer info” as the Illustrator File Format.
If you select this option, DXF to Illustrator will produce standard Illustrator 1.1 files with added layer information.
These files will directly transfer DXF layers to Illustrator layers, but can only be used with Illustrator version 5.0 or higher.
If you select this option, DXF to Illustrator will produce standard Illustrator 1.1 files.
Lines with more than 1000 vertices will be split, as Freehand cannot handle these long lines.
If you select this option, DXF to Illustrator will produce standard Illustrator 1.1 files.
Click here to get the setup from a previously saved file.
Click here to save the current setup in a file.
This is the help-text display.
Click here to discard the changes you’ve made to the setup.
Click here (or press the return key) to save the changes you’ve made to the setup.