SVG Design: Using Scalable Vector Graphics in Next-Generation Web Sites: Using Scalable Vector Graphics in Next-Generation Web Sites

Author: Bill Trippe, Kate Binder (USA)
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Publish Date: 2003-04-01
Features: This book takes you explore the following SVG graphics world:
SVG is an XML-based image that can be viewed on screens of any size.
Leveraging the fast loading advantage of SVG, it can compensate for the shortcomings of web bitmaps like JPEG and GIF.
Using existing software like Illustrator, CorelDRAW, and Flash, you can create, modify, and implement SVG images.
Beyond Flash format, there are other ways to transmit multimedia information online. For many types of illustrations and artworks, using SVG can achieve better quality and higher precision.
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is a groundbreaking graphics and animation technology for computer imaging, enabling designers to create fast-loading web graphics and display them on web browsers, handheld devices, or mobile phones.
This book introduces the basic knowledge of SVG and demonstrates, through specific examples, how to create, modify, and implement truly usable SVG graphics, providing practical and easy-to-understand guidance for graphic designers to master its numerous applications.
The content of this book is beginner-friendly and rich in examples, making it suitable for graphic designers with a basic understanding of XML.