SVG to DXF for AutoCAD
Convert SVG to DXF format compatible with AutoCAD. Preserves layers, line types, and scales for seamless import into AutoCAD 2000 and later.
Maker & CNC Workflow Suite
Seamlessly move your design from vector artwork to machine-ready G-code. Use our connected suite of free, private fabrication tools.
AutoCAD R12/R14 DXF export for LightBurn, Fusion 360 & CAD.
Convert engineering DXF drawings back to clean web-ready SVG vectors.
Convert vector boundaries and polygons to GeoJSON & KML for QGIS and web mapping.
Generate clean GRBL G-code toolpaths directly from SVG files for laser & routers.
Raster photo engraving with M4 dynamic power & Floyd-Steinberg dithering.
Interactive 2D/3D cut simulation, time estimate, and workpiece bounds check.
CAM toolpath generation for Mach3, LinuxCNC, and multi-pass CNC routing.
Calculate optimal spindle RPM, feed speed, and chip load per tooth.
How to Use
Upload SVG
Upload your SVG file.
Choose AutoCAD version
Select target AutoCAD version (2000, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2013).
Download and import
Download the DXF and use File > Open in AutoCAD to import.
Importing SVG into AutoCAD via DXF
AutoCAD does not support SVG natively. The recommended way to bring SVG content into AutoCAD is to first convert it to DXF and then open the DXF in AutoCAD. This tool produces DXF files specifically formatted for the AutoCAD version you select.
Real-World Examples & Use Cases
Architectural Workflows
Import a site plan SVG from a web source into AutoCAD for use in a floor plan drawing.
Frequently Asked Questions
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