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Supported 3D Model File Formats

The Canvas Envision Creator supports the following types of 3D file formats:

  • 3D Manufacturing: .3mf.

  • 3DXML: .3dxml.

  • ACIS: .sat, .sab.

  • AutoCAD: .dwg, .dxf.

  • Autodesk DWF: .dwf, .dwfx.

  • Autodesk 3dx Max: .3ds.

  • Autodesk Inventor: .ipt, .iam*.

  • CATIA V4: .model, .session*.

  • CATIA V5: .CATProduct*, .CATPart, .cgr.

  • COLLADA: .dae.

  • Filmbox: .fbx.

  • GL Transmission Format: .gltf*, .glb.

  • IGES: .igs, .iges.

  • Industry Foundation Classes: .ifc, .ifczip.

  • JT Siemens: .jt**.

  • Navisworks: .nwd.

  • NX Siemens: .prt**.

  • OBJ: .obj**.

    You should use assembly import if you want to import the model with a material (.mtl) file.

  • Parasolid: .x_t, .xmt_txt, .x_b.

  • PRC: .prc.

  • Pro/E/Creo: .asm*, .prt.

  • Revit: .rvt, .rfa.

  • Rhino: .3dm.

  • SolidEdge: .par, .asm*, .psm.

  • SolidWorks: .sldasm*, .sldprt.

  • STEP: .stp, .step, .stpZ.

  • STL: .stl.

  • U3D: .u3d.

  • VDA-FS: .vda.

  • VRML: .wrl, .vrml.

Notes:

  • * It requires associated files.

  • ** It can be an assembly or part.

Last modified: 28 September 2024