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Mastering SVG

You're reading from Mastering SVG Ace web animations, visualizations, and vector graphics with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788626743

Length 312 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

CSS

Tools

SVG

Concepts

Graphics Programming

Author (1):

Rob Larsen

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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface

1. Introducing Scalable Vector Graphics FREE CHAPTER

2. Getting Started with Authoring SVG

3. Digging Deeper with SVG Authoring

4. Using SVG in HTML

5. Working with SVG and CSS

6. JavaScript and SVG

7. Common JavaScript Libraries and SVG

8. SVG Animation and Visualizations

9. Helper Libraries Snap.svg and SVG.js

10. Working with D3.js

11. Tools to Optimize Your SVG

12. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Working with Snap.svg

Snap.svg is an SVG utility library from Adobe authored by Dmitry Baranovskiy. It is relatively full-featured, has a friendly, easy-to-explore API and is open source. Development on this library has slowed recently, but it's still a useful tool and one you should be aware of if you're exploring a general purpose SVG library.

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Getting started with Snap.svg

Snap.svg is available on npm, so by far the easiest way to get started with Snap.svg is to install it using npm:

npm install snapsvg

It's also available for download directly from the website, http://snapsvg.io/, and is also available to download or clone from GitHub, https://github.com/adobe-webplatform/Snap.svg.

Once you've done that, it's as easy as including the snap.svg-min.js from node_modules or the downloaded folder, and you're ready to start using Snap.

In this first example, we load Snap into the document and then go through some Snap basics loading up the Snap API and manipulating some SVG...

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Authors (1)

Rob Larsen

Rob Larsen

Rob Larsen is an experienced frontend engineer, team lead, and manager. He is an active writer and speaker on web technology with a special focus on the continuing evolution of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. He is a co-author of Professional jQuery, the author of Beginning HTML and CSS, and the author of The Uncertain Web. He's also an active member of the open source community as a maintainer of several popular projects

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