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DWG

Short Name	DWG
Long Name	DWG
Typical File Extensions	.dwg
Contains	CAD/Vector

DWG is the format which CAD drawings are saved in by AutoCAD.

DWG is not particularly widely supported by other software, so if you need to transfer drawings from AutoCAD to other CAD software, you may find the process easier using the DXF format.

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Mastering AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012 (Autodesk Official Training Guides)

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By George Omura

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Learn to master the AutoCAD software

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Serves as an in-depth resource on the fundamentals, functions, and features of AutoCAD, the popular 2D and 3D drawing software, and its less expensive version AutoCAD LT
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