Convert DXF to Shapefile
Information about converting DXF files to Shapefile.
Formats
Compare vector, tabular, CAD, tile, and database-backed geodata formats.
Coordinate systems
Understand EPSG codes, projections, datums, and reprojection considerations.
Workflows
Explore common GIS data exchange paths and what to check when formats change.
Reference article
DXF
Drawing Exchange Format (DXF) is a CAD data file format developed by Autodesk for enabling data interoperability between AutoCAD and other programs.
Shapefile
Shapefile is an older ESRI vector format. A single dataset consists of .shp, .shx, and .dbf files that must stay together and are often distributed together in a ZIP archive.