The Autodesk Inventor Sheet browser – showing the Views we wish to use in AutoCAD. First we will open the Inventor DWG up in AutoCAD, and then we will hunt out the Information we need. OK, how do we go about it?The process is simple. This is Inventor’s own drawing file format and cannot be opened by AutoCAD. TIP : You will need an Inventor DWG file – not an Inventor IDW file. If you regularly exchange drawing files with a Client, colleague or Contractor who is using Autodesk Inventor, then you may be interested in this simple trick for Extracting 2D geometry from an Inventor DWG file.
An article by Paul Munford ( The CAD Setter Out) For CAD Clues Blog.