In addition, DWG is supported non-natively by many other CAD applications.ĭWG contains all the information a user enters, such as designs, geometric data, maps, photos. It is the native format for several CAD packages, including DraftSight, AutoCAD, IntelliCAD, Caddie, and Open Design Alliance compliant applications. These files are stored using a compressed format that reduces file sizes and includes design information, graphics, and text.ĭWG is a proprietary binary file format used for storing two- and three-dimensional design data and metadata.
Application/acad, application/x-acad, image/x-dwgĪutodesk 2D/3D drawing format was created as a device-independent and resolution-independent drawing format used to distribute designs.