Convert DWG to DXF
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Simply drag and drop your dwg files onto the webpage, and you'll be able to convert them to dxf or over 250 different file formats, all without having to register, provide an email address, or include a watermark.
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dwg
Extension | .dwg |
Category | 🔵 images |
Programs | 🔵 AutoCAD 🔵 Autodesk DWG TrueView 🔵 CorelCAD |
Main program | 🔵 Adobe Illustrator |
Description | 🔵 DWG is binary file formats used to store two and three-dimensional images mainly used by devices that use computers in design development. The file format's initial development was in the 1970s and is currently used by professionals like architects, engineers, and designers. Licensing for the AutoCAD application is by Autodesk, who owns the application, and it is commonly used as the standard for most CAD drawings. The auto desk has been resistant to people determining their source code and placing watermarks on the different released versions. |
Technical details | 🔵 Files in the DWG format possess vector image data and metadata, which mainly using binary coding. A display of the DWG is executed based on instructions that came from data related to an image. Files created by AutoCAD are verified to increase the validation of the files. Software like the Autodesk DWG Trueview allows free usage but lacks the TrueConvert software. The free software allows users to view files while utilizing features like the measure and mark up, organization of sheet set and tracking their progress. For software like DraftSight, DWG files can be created, edited, and viewed. LibreDWG is developing free software libraries for files in the DWG format due to the absence of open-source viewers for this format. |
Developer | 🔵 Autodesk |
MIME type | 🔵 application/dwg |
Drawing Exchange Format File
Extension | .dxf |
Category | 🔵 images |
Programs | 🔵 Adobe Illustratror 🔵 CorelCAD 🔵 Open Office 🔵 PaintShop Pro |
Description | 🔵 DXF was first introduced for AutoCAD in 1982. This format is commonly used for exchanging graphic data between CAD programs. DXF files can contain vector graphics in either binary or ASCII format. Another format, DWG, serves a similar purpose but is not open source. In contrast, DXF is free software, making it a preferable option over DWG. |
Technical details | 🔵 The DXF files are organized in a way that makes it easy to open the file using a regular text editor, which is very advantageous. DXF files are structured in a standard format with several components. One of these components is the header, which contains detailed information about the file, classes, boxes, entities, and a thumbnail image. The data associated with the DXF file is referred to as tagged data, which determines how the data will be interpreted. |
Developer | 🔵 Autodesk |
MIME type | 🔵 application/dxf 🔵 application/x-autocad 🔵 application/x-dxf 🔵 drawing/x-dxf 🔵 image/vnd.dxf 🔵 image/x-autocad 🔵 image/x-dxf 🔵 zz-application/zz-winassoc-dxf |