# Import IGES file in SolidWorks have no color

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/import-iges-file-in-solidworks-have-no-color/36959
**Category:** Modeling Questions
**Created:** [March 11, 2025, 4:28am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/import-iges-file-in-solidworks-have-no-color/36959 "2025-03-11T04:28:46Z")
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### Author: ![duywjbu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b4bc9f/32.png) [@duywjbu](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/duywjbu)
#### Post date: [March 11, 2025, 4:28am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/import-iges-file-in-solidworks-have-no-color/36959/1 "2025-03-11T04:28:46Z")

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Hello, i’m trying to import IGES file with entity 116 and 314

Currently when I’m importing the IGES file into Solid work, it’s only have gray, Is there anyway to solve it? I opened it in other app and the color still work normally

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/3X/1/e/1e63c769850191baa79ea8fcf000e76568dde095.jpeg)

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### Author: ![SCALEMODEL](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/77aa72/32.png) [@SCALEMODEL](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/SCALEMODEL)
#### Post date: [March 11, 2025, 7:27am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/import-iges-file-in-solidworks-have-no-color/36959/2 "2025-03-11T07:27:48Z")

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I don’t have color problem from Shapr’s IGES export on NX or Saladworks.

 ![iges](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/3X/a/6/a67490051562f94d74855c1c7c436c97f408ca93.png)  
 ![iges 2](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/3X/1/c/1c438b5530dde8b3467e1b41a491de4a4b3d505e.png)

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### Author: ![duywjbu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b4bc9f/32.png) [@duywjbu](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/duywjbu)
#### Post date: [March 12, 2025, 1:26am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/import-iges-file-in-solidworks-have-no-color/36959/3 "2025-03-12T01:26:15Z")

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i’m using point entity, for other entity, it seem that the color work normally, is point with no color is SOLIDWORK problem?