change log + version bump

Author: chmerdon

CHANGELOG.md

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 # Changelog
 
+## [1.18.0] - 2026-04-15
+- new UnicodePlots.jl extension that at the moment supports gridplot and scalarplot in 1D and 2D
+
 ## [1.17.0] - 2026-01-09
 - Add `:symlog` axis scaling for symmetric logarithmic axis scaling, see, e.g. [matplotlib symlog](https://matplotlib.org/stable/gallery/scales/symlog_demo.html)
 - Add `:symlog_threshold` (default = 10.0) to determine when to switch from linear to log scaling in case of `:symlog` scaling

Project.toml

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 name = "GridVisualize"
 uuid = "5eed8a63-0fb0-45eb-886d-8d5a387d12b8"
 authors = ["Juergen Fuhrmann <juergen.fuhrmann@wias-berlin.de>", "Patrick Jaap <patrick.jaap@wias-berlin.de>"]
-version = "1.17.0"
+version = "1.18.0"
 
 [deps]
 ColorSchemes = "35d6a980-a343-548e-a6ea-1d62b119f2f4"