SVG Strikes Back – Front Porch Front-End Developers Conference, Dallas, TX

Presented by Matt Baxter

SVG – open graphics standard

vector-based, good for logos & icons, but not photos

vectors are scalable and are not affected by pixel density

SVG is ideal for multi-device web

All modern browsers support SVG (IE9+)

SVG is…

• Resolution independent
• small in file size
• browser independent
• simple to use

The DOM

Prototypes – you can create interactive prototypes and wireframes using SVG

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