Autocad import rfa file?

Open the RFA file in Revit (e.g. by simple drag-n-drop) and using the menu R > File > Export > CAD formats choose export to the format DWG , DXF or DGN or SAT. You can specify other export options and complete the conversion.

How do I open an RFA file?

1. Click on “Product Trial” on the main menu to the far left.
2. Select your language on the next page with the drop down menu.
3. Follow the prompts and instructions to install the software.
4. Open the software. Click “File” in the main menu bar. Scroll down and click “Open.”
5. Browse for your . rfa file.

How do I install an RFA file?

1. Click Insert tab Load from Library panel (Load Family).
2. In the Load Family dialog, double-click the category of the family that you want to load.
3. Preview any of the families (RFA) in the category: To preview a single family, select it from the list.
4. Select the family that you want to load, and click Open.

What software can open RFA file?

RFA is a file extension assigned to Revit Family Files, a file type designed specifically for the BIM Modeling Software Autodesk Revit.

How do I open an RFA file without Revit?

1. Use the free online A360 Viewer.
2. Download the free Design Review 2013 and export the Revit model as a DWF.
3. Use the Revit viewer mode.
4. If you have Navisworks, you can open the Revit file in Navisworks, then save as an NWD file.

Can you convert a Revit file to AutoCAD?

Just in case you need to convert a 3D Revit model to 3D AutoCAD, here ya go. It is very simple but remember to click one button to make sure you work with ACAD solids… With the Revit model open, Click the Application Menu (“Big R”) > “Export” > “CAD Formats” > Select “DWG“.

Can you open a Revit file in AutoCAD?

No it’s not directly possible. You will need to export the rvt file to a dwg.

How do I load a type catalog?

Navigate to the directory containing the family you want to open. Select the family (RFA file) to load. The Type Catalog displays. In the Type column of the Type Catalog, select the family type or types to load.

How do you import a family?

1. In the Family Editor, click Insert tab Import panel (Import Family Types).
2. In the Import Family Types dialog, navigate to the folder containing the family type file to import.
3. Select the file, and click Open.

How do you load a family?

1. Click Insert tab Load from Library panel (Load Family).
2. In the Load Family dialog, double-click the category of the family that you want to load.
3. Preview any of the families (RFA) in the category:
4. Select the family that you want to load, and click Open.

Can Sketchup open RFA files?

No. The RVT and RFA file formats are proprietary to Autodesk, so the only way is to export from Revit to a file format Sketchup can understand.

Is Revit viewer free?

You can use the Autodesk® Revit® trial, available from the Autodesk website: www.autodesk.com, to view projects for free. After the 30-day trial mode is over, Revit will run indefinitely in Demo Mode.

Can Solidworks open RFA files?

Solidworks does not natively open or import RFA and RVT files.

How do I convert an RVT file?

1. Go to Revit’s Export > Options > Export Setups DWG/DXF menu.
2. Select ACIS solids from the Solids tab, and then select OK.
3. Go to Export > CAD Formats > DWG.
4. Now you can import the file into SketchUp and use SketchUp’s options to convert the file to any format supported by that software.

How do I export from Revit to AutoCAD 2d?

1. Navigate to the target folder for the exported files.
2. For Files of type, select an AutoCAD version for the exported DWG/DXF file.
3. For Naming, select an option for the automatically generated file name.

What is a type catalog Revit?

The type catalog provides a dialog that lists the available family types that you can sort through and select before you load types into a project.