Copying and Pasting from SOLIDWORKS to a 2D Editor You can copy entities and blocks from SOLIDWORKS and paste them into a 2D editor such as DraftSight. Items that can be copied as DWG include 2D entities, blocks, drawing views, and annotations. To copy and paste SOLIDWORKS entities to a 2D editor: In a SOLIDWORKS drawing, click Edit > Copy to DWG. Open a 2D editor such as DraftSight. Click CTRL + V or use the application's paste option to paste the copied entities into a 2D drawing. Delete any unwanted entities. Parent topicDXF/DWG Files (*.dxf, *.dwg Files)