# Download Options

## Layout DXF

The Layout DXF download option generates a .zip file saved to your Downloads. The .zip file contains two .dxf files:

* {Project Name} Layout.dxf
* {Project Name} Schedule.dxf

DXF downloads can be imported into other design applications (i.e. AutoCad, etc.) to create and finalize truss placement diagrams.

### Layout.dxf

The Layout.dxf download includes the following: 

* Bearing Envelopes
* Truss Envelopes
* Planes
* Ceiling Trays
* Work Lines
* Dimensions
  * System-generated
  * User-created
* Truss Names (Labels)
* Truss-to-Truss Hanger (Connector) Callouts

Note: .dxf downloads do not currently include Chases.

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### Schedule.dxf

The Schedule.dxf download includes the following:&#x20;

* Truss List Schedule
* Hanger List
* Notes&#x20;

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## Layout IFC

The Layout IFC download option generates a .ifc file saved to your Downloads and includes 3D trusses with representing the geometry, members, and plates for Component Designs.&#x20;

The IFC download can be imported into other design applications (AutoCad, Revit, etc.) to create a more comprehensive 3D building model.&#x20;

Note: .ifc downloads do not currently include Hangers (Connectors).

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