# Using CAD .dwg file in Perspective

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-cad-dwg-file-in-perspective/69615>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Tags:** perspective\
**Created:** [February 9, 2023, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-cad-dwg-file-in-perspective/69615 "2023-02-09T09:40:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![CAROLIN\_JACOB1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/51bf81/32.png) [@CAROLIN\_JACOB1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CAROLIN_JACOB1)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2023, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-cad-dwg-file-in-perspective/69615/1 "2023-02-09T09:40:04Z")

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Is it possible to show a CAD .dwg image in Perspective so that we can change properties of each component in the image, like that of an SVG.?

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**Author:** ![andrews](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/898d66/32.png) [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2023, 7:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-cad-dwg-file-in-perspective/69615/2 "2023-02-10T07:02:29Z")

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No, you can not.

You will have to convert it to an SVG.