What is the difference between .dwg and .svg?
- Extension
- .dwg
- .svg
- Format
- Binary
- Text
- Category
- CAD
- Vector Image
- Developer
- Autodesk
- Adobe Systems
- Description
- Developed by AutoCAD, a DWG is a 2D OR 3D database file that is used to store vector image data and metadata that describes the file content. The .DXF files are the ASCII versions of the .DWG files.
- An SVG file is a graphics file that uses a two-dimensional vector graphic format created by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). It describes images using a text format that is based on XML. SVG files are developed as a standard format for displaying vector graphics on the web.
- MIME Type
- application/acad
- image/svg+xml
- Sample
- sample.dwg
- sample.svg
- Wikipedia
- .dwg on Wikipedia
- .svg on Wikipedia