Learn the essentials of Scalable Vector Graphics, the mark-up language used by most vector drawing programs and interactive web graphics tools. SVG Essentials takes you through SVG’s capabilities, beginning with simple line drawings and moving through complicated features such as filters, transformations, gradients, and patterns.This thoroughly updated edition includes expanded coverage of animation, interactive graphics, and scripting SVG.
Geared toward experienced designers, this book also includes appendices that explain basic concepts such as XML markup and CSS styling, so even if you have no web design experience, you can start learning SVG.Create and style graphics to match your web design in a way that looks great when printed or displayed on high-resolution screensMake your charts and decorative headings accessible to search engines and assistive technologiesAdd artistic effects to your graphics, text, and photographs using SVG masks, filters, and transformationsAnimate graphics with SVG markup, or add interactivity with CSS and JavaScriptCreate SVG from existing vector data or XML data, using programming languages and XSLT
