# LOAD Command [GstarCAD 2027](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Commands/(Commands).md) → [L](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Commands/L/(L).md) ## Function Description: This command is used to create a shape file and it can be invoked by the SHAPE command. Users can enter the file name or select it from the file list in Select Shape File dialog box. They must load Shape Font file for the first time. Later it will be automatically loaded. When editing the drawing, the related shape files must be invoked. ## Command Access: > **Icon:** / > **Menu:** / > **Ribbon:** / > **Toolbar:** / > **Command:** LOAD > **Alias:** / **Command Prompts: /** --- **Related References：** - [Commands about Customization (GstarCAD 2026)](../../../2026/Commands/00%20Command%20Groups/Commands%20about%20Customization.md) --- [Original help](https://www.gstarcad.net/help/GstarCAD_2027_en-US/detail/commandReferences_L/LOAD.html) · © Gstarsoft Co., Ltd.