Questions tagged [svg]
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is a family of specifications of an XML-based file format for two-dimensional vector graphics.
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Command-line application for converting SVG to PNG on Mac OS X
Are there any command-line programs that can convert an SVG to PNG that run on macOS?
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Insert SVG in email signature
Is there a way, in Outlook, to insert the SVG vector picture(logo) instead of JPEG/PNG one, and use it in a signature?
I tried but it want me to convert the SVG into another format, I would like to ...
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How can I save a Google map as a SVG image?
I want to convert the image here: http://scimaps.org/maps/map/map_of_complexity_sc_154/detail to a SVG or PDF file. Using print from Firefox doesn't work. What are my options?
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How can I convert SVG images to Windows ICO or Mac ICN icons?
I'd like to convert svg icons to windows icons and mac icons. A free option would be the best.
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How to invert an SVG image?
I’m searching for a solution (in Linux console) which “inverts” an SVG. It shall take an input .svg and generate output .svg with multiple shapes, each one filling a single transparent area. And vice ...
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Is it possible to take a screenshot of a web page as an SVG image?
I have a webpage which is entirely vector-based (text, icon fonts, SVGs, but no PNGs, JPEGs, or GIFs).
Is there any way to take a vector screenshot of that webpage and save it as a fully-scalable SVG ...
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Why SVG viewer extension fails to show preview of SVG files in windows explorer?
After following the answer on How to get SVG thumbnails in Windows Explorer?, there are still problems which hinders the preview of the SVG icons in Windows Explorer. Is there any solution to make it ...
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Why can I not create a hole with this SVG path?
Here is the SVG path. I am expecting a hole in the shape, but it does not seem to work. I cannot figure out why:
M70,20 L80,35 75,45 90,55 95,50 105,60 85,80 90,90 80,100 50,70 45,70 30,55 50,30 55,35 ...
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Preserving transparent colors when converting svg to png
I have an SVG file that contains transparent colors like "#FF000080".
When I convert the SVG to PNG using ImageMagick, the transparent colors are converted to black. (Any colors without an ...
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identify PNGs in SVG's clothing
I sometimes encounter "faux" SVGs, i.e., SVG images files that simply list pixels as paths:
<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="1295" height="573"&...
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How to make graphic more or less detailed depending on zoom-level (similar to how Google Maps works)?
Not sure if this is the right site to ask this question. If not, maybe some admin can move it?
Are there some file formats (Or is this a software thing?), such as SVG or PDF, that supports reducing/...
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Illustrator CS4: SVG Export error "Transforms are Expanded"?
I get the following error when trying to save my image to SVG (via "Save Copy As"):
Transforms are expanded.
When I try to load the SVG in another program, all I get is a blank canvas. I ultimately ...
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how to extract SVG properties?
I am viewing an SVG file in the file-viewing application "Eye of Mate", which shows the following SVG properties:
however, when searching the fields, I see
<svg xmlns:xlink="http://...
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How should I control tooltips in SVG files exported from Visio?
I have drawn some diagrams in Visio that I want to export to SVG, to embed into a web page. Some elements of the diagrams will be hyperlinked (mainly callout text). When I export the diagram to SVG ...
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How can I import an svg image in new Figma
I am not finding the import option in new figma design and I am facing difficulties.
I tried to find import image from main menu option but place image option is missing now
so its creating ...
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assoc-ftype does not work properly on windows 10
I'm trying to associate .svg files to open with Inkscape's inkview.exe. Not being able to do so through conventional methods I'm trying the command line. What I did:
ran assoc .svg= and assoc .svgz=
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Rotate an SVG by 90 degrees on the command line
I have an SVG that I'd like to rotate by 90 degrees counterclockwise on the command line.
With Inkscape 1.2.2, I tried
inkscape --actions "select-all;transform-rotate=90;export-filename:out.svg;...
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Using SVG in MS Word gives it black background
I have a following SVG which renders properly in browser:
You can download it here
When I try to copy paste it in the MS Word, it renders with black background:
How can I use it in Word doc, without ...
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How can I convert all .svg files in a directory to .pdf on Linux in the commandline
When I have a directory full of .svg files, e.g. from Inkscape, how is it possible to convert them to .pdf files?
Similar to this approach for a single file, but as a batch command for a whole ...
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How to convert pdf back to vsd ( pdf was created by visio)
I have examined the asked questions about this topic already, and tried to use inkspace program to convert pdf to svg. After that I ımported svg to visio but it did not work well because it imported ...
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How can I remove the "symbol" element from a SVG but preserve the "path" element (in bulk)? The Equivalent to "Break Link" in Illustrator
Example SVG:
<svg xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
class="mds-icon mds-doc-icon-swatch__icon" width="15" ...
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ImageMagick Convert: How to produce sharp resized PNG files from SVG files?
I am using this command to generate a sharp 512px wide version of an SVG file that I have:
convert -geometry 256 pinterest.svg pinterest.png
This is the source file:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding=...
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Is there a way to convert SVG to EPS on Linux and retain gradients and transparency?
I'm using Inkscape to do graphic design on Linux and I'm quite happy with it and SVG files. Unfortunately, a client requests an * EPS* file. The designed logo contains gradients and the client also ...
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Converting from EPS to SVG format [closed]
What is the best way to convert from an EPS formatted vector graphic to an SVG formatted graphic using only freely available tools?
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SVGs looking broken across sites (FB, LinkedIn, S.O etc)
So out of nowhere, I turned on my monitor and SVGs across sites in Google Chrome (up-to-date) look broken. Sometimes they're normal until hover, sometimes they're fine after a system restart. I can't ...
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How to export an minified/optimized svg from Inkscape?
I'm using Inkscape to create and manipulate SVGs. Later I use this files in my websites. Unfortunately Inkscape produces a really messy SVG, even I select Plain SVG in the save dialog.
How can I ...
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How to crop SVG?
How do you crop all empty space from an SVG file, specifically from the command line?
I have several SVG files formatted to the standard A2 letter document size, and I need to bulk crop them down so ...
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Importing data from svg website with excel vba
Hi everyone im trying to import a table from a website that I think is SVG.
The table I'm trying to import is this one http://clubelo.com/2018-02-11/Results
All I have is a basic code to import ...
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Keep transparency when saving svg animation to apng sequence
Is there a way to do this on Windows? I tried ImageMagick with no luck. Some programs work for static svg files, but I haven't found a way to do this for svg animations.
I have an animation file in ...
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Converting word to pdf with svg inside, file provided
I have already asked this question once, but cannot access the account to provide a download link. Here it is now: https://uploadfiles.io/x507b
I don't have any expensive adobe programmes or anything ...
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How to convert svg to png with ffmpeg?
Is there a way to convert svg files to png using ffmpeg on Windows 10 64bit?
I obviously tried ffmpeg -i "file.svg" "file.png" and it doesn't work by default.
Perhaps there is ...
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Bulk convert SVG to EMF
I have several SVG images which I want to bulk convert to EMF (and possibly WMF also) format. Here is one of the images.
I tried all online tools in first page of google search "svg to emf", ...
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How to retain color when using Potrace?
I have a .ppm file which is colored and when I am running Potrace:
potrace -s file.ppm
It returns only a white and black .svg file. If I do it on inkspace it keeps the colors.
If it helps this is ...
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how can I convert svg xml code to image, using bash script in linux
I have a xml file which is xml code of captcha image. how can I convert it to regular image in bash script.
<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg\" width="150\" height="50\...
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How to extract an embedded image from a SVG file?
I have a SVG file that contains at least one embedded JPG/PNG image inside. I want to extract the JPG/PNG images from that SVG file and save them on disk.
I'm adding the inkscape tag as it is the ...
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can graphviz group output of svg
I have the following .dot file for graphviz
digraph example {
node [fontsize=24, shape = plaintext];
1940 -> 1950;
1950 -> 1955;
1955 -> 1960;
node [fontsize=20, ...
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Are there programs to create and edit SVG animations?
Looks like there is a standard open format for vector animation: SVG.
How to create and edit such files?
I expect something like Blender with keyframes and curve editor. Inkscape does not seem to ...
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Batch convert SVG images to desired size PNG or ICO [closed]
I have bunch of SVG icons that I'd like to use for my application to be developed in VB.Net 2010, and since it has no support to handle SVG icons, I need to convert those icons into either PNG or ICO, ...
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How do I convert an SVG to a PDF on Linux
How do I convert an SVG (containing a few words of latin text and some simple vector graphics) to a PDF on Linux?
I tried Inkscape 0.47 on Ubuntu Lucid, but it moves some sub-graphics randomly, and it ...
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Converting SVG 1.1 to 1.0?
Ok, so using draw.io desktop, I start a new Blank diagram, and draw just a single textbox with two lines of text inside:
Then I do File/Export as/SVG..., choose Zoom 100%, uncheck "Include a ...
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How can I export a PDF from a Word document, which contains an SVG file with a gradient?
I am currently using Word 365, version 2207. The document I am editing contains an SVG file, which in turn contains a <radialGradient> element. When I import this SVG file into Word, the picture ...
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How to view an SVG image on Mac OSX?
I'm working with a bioinformatics visualization tool, which saves a biological pathway as an SVG image.
I now want to view the SVG image... but am having some trouble doing so. I tried opening it as ...
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Use Font Awesome in Inkscape
Is there a way to convert Font Awesome icons to SVG graphics, so that I can use them in Inkscape inside other vector images?
Importing Font Awesome to Inkscape for Icon Reference does not help here, ...
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How to get text glow to properly export to SVG?
I have an Excel chart with some color regions and Black text over them, and I use a "glow" effect, with White color for the glow, to differentiate them from the background. So far, so good.
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Why does Inkscape not preserve Unicode text when importing PDF?
I have a PDF made from Word, and importing it into Inkscape. The text (which are non-ASCII) doesn't correct. Here is the original:
And here is the imported:
Moreover, if I edit the text, it behaves ...
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Converting a group of Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) into Web Font Format, aka a WOFF font
I am looking for a way to SVG graphics into a WOFF font. A software solution would be ideal for the use case, though I would welcome a programatic solution if the lib/api/module (whatever it is) is ...
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How to display recursive geometric image in browser with infinite zooming? [closed]
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Suppose one has a pentagonal tiling where each plane is also made up of a pentagonal tiling (if that is not possible, assume cubic). Suppose each parent is x times larger than its child. Then ...
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MS PowerPoint distorted an imported svg image
I have created an SVG image via Inkspace and I imported it in Powerpoint via drag and drop. I have resized and cropped it as well. I opened the PowerPoint file which included the SVG after some days ...
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Best way to view white SVG on Windows
SVG can be readily viewed in Edge browser. However white SVG on white browser background aren't good to see. Do I need to install an external program for this or am I missing a setting?
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Preserve SVG with gradients after PDF export from Word
Whenever I need to create a template for business documents (e. g. concept papers or documentation), I have to place some generic graphics such as the company's logo here and there. Since Microsoft ...