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title: "DXF Import"
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section_path: "Configuration > Preferences > Import/Export > DXF Import/Export > DXF Import"
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description: "This page refers to the DXF import in Cinema 4D. It loads the open CAD exchange format — typically 2D drawings and 3D meshes from CAD applications — for …"
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# DXF Import

> **Note:** **What is it about?**
>
> This page refers to the **DXF import** in **Cinema 4D**. It loads the open CAD exchange format — typically 2D drawings and 3D meshes from CAD applications — for further modeling and visualization.

### DXF Import Settings

Parameter ID: `FDXFIMPORT`

### Presets

Parameter ID: `PRESET_OPTIONS_GROUP_PRESETS`

### Settings

Parameter ID: `ID_FILTERPROPERTIES`

## In this section

- [Presets](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/FDXFIMPORT-PRESET_OPTIONS_GROUP_PRESETS.html.md)
- [DXF Import](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/FDXFIMPORT-ID_FILTERPROPERTIES.html.md)