{"id":6954,"date":"2017-06-27T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/?p=6954"},"modified":"2017-06-23T15:43:03","modified_gmt":"2017-06-23T22:43:03","slug":"autocad-2018-dwg-file-format-tuesday-tips-lynn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/autocad-2018-dwg-file-format-tuesday-tips-lynn\/","title":{"rendered":"To Everything Turn, Turn, Turn \u2013 DWG Format: Tuesday Tips With Lynn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was bound to happen \u2013 the DWG format has changed with AutoCAD 2018! And you know what? It\u2019s a change for the better. Seriously! Read on to find out why in this short and sweet Tuesday Tip.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"autocad-2018-dwg-file-format\">AutoCAD 2018 DWG File Format<\/h2>\n<p>We\u2019ve heard your cries! 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