User Guide

This section covers the core workflows in LinkCAD — from converting files to managing layers, browsing file structures, and saving sessions.

• The Conversion Workflow — the step-by-step process for converting between formats
• Working with Layers — understanding layers, visibility, and layer properties
• Layer Maps — define how layers translate between formats using CSV mapping files
• File Structure Browser — navigate cells, layers, and hierarchy in the structure panel
• Sessions — save and restore your project state
• Default Settings — configure persistent options for import, export, and display