Can inventor export STL files?

Can inventor export STL files?

Autodesk Inventor allows you to save both individual parts and assemblies in STL format, at all design levels.

How do I add STL to inventor?

To Import DXF, OBJ, STL, DWF, and IDF Files

1. To import into file, do one of the following: To import to a new file select:
2. In the applicable dialog box, set the Files of type to view the available files.
3. Select the file to import and click Options to specify import settings and then open the file.

How do I save a STL file in Inventor?

When exporting the STL from Inventor use the following workflow:

1. Navigate to File>Save As>Save Copy As.
2. Select Save as type and select STL.
3. Select Options and input your required scale settings.

Can AutoCAD open .STL files?

While some CAD programs are able to import STL files, AutoCAD users will know that it isn’t possible with this software. DWG is the native file format of AutoCAD that can store both 2D and 3D data.

Can you use Autodesk Inventor for 3D printing?

A 3D printing device can print a rapid prototype from an Inventor part or assembly file (assembly not available in Inventor LT). The part or assembly file is saved to a format that is compatible with the 3D printer. The Send to 3D Print Service dialog box guides you through the workflow.

How do I export in Inventor?

1. In an active part or assembly click File > Save As > Save a Copy.
2. Select Inventor (*.
3. Accept the default name or type a new model name in File name.

How do I use STL files in Inventor?

Use 3ds Max to convert STL files to other formats

1. In 3dsMax, import the STL file.
2. Once the file has been imported, choose Export and select the file type *.
3. Open the produced SAT or DWG file in Inventor, then stitch and convert to solid as needed.

How do I view a STL file?

To open an STL file go to Start a new model and choose From a 3D file. You can browse for your file on the hard drive or drag and drop it into the browser.

How do you convert STL to solid?

Start STL file converter from the new Windows menu shortcut. Click on the Open button and navigate to your STL file location. Define required limit surface quality for automatic solid conversion. Press the OK button to convert your STL file into a solid shape.