Re: easily scalable images

Re: easily scalable images

am 19.12.2007 00:07:07 von lws4art

Nik Coughlin wrote:
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>> Hey everyone,
>> I was wondering, are there any vector image types that do not
>> require plugins and would be an easy conversion from other image types?
>
> No. Closest you will get is SVG.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalable_Vector_Graphics

For *modern* web browsers that is... Yep guess who that
leaves out...

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Re: easily scalable images

am 19.12.2007 02:27:45 von Nik Coughlin

"Jonathan N. Little" wrote in message
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> Nik Coughlin wrote:
>> wrote in message
>> news:766ebbd0-dedf-42e2-8203-f21e1ac367b7@t1g2000pra.googleg roups.com...
>>> Hey everyone,
>>> I was wondering, are there any vector image types that do not
>>> require plugins and would be an easy conversion from other image types?
>>
>> No. Closest you will get is SVG.
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalable_Vector_Graphics
>
> For *modern* web browsers that is... Yep guess who that leaves
> out...

Not without a plugin, no. None of them support all of SVG without plugins
anyway. Opera supports Tiny SVG, Firefox, Safari and Konquerer support a
subset of SVG.

Re: easily scalable images

am 19.12.2007 02:53:16 von Michael Fesser

..oO(Nik Coughlin)

>"Jonathan N. Little" wrote in message
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>
>> For *modern* web browsers that is... Yep guess who that leaves
>> out...
>
>Not without a plugin, no. None of them support all of SVG without plugins
>anyway. Opera supports Tiny SVG, Firefox, Safari and Konquerer support a
>subset of SVG.

That's better than nothing. For "normal" SVG images the native support
in modern browsers is usually enough.

Micha

Re: easily scalable images

am 19.12.2007 04:27:55 von lws4art

Michael Fesser wrote:
> .oO(Nik Coughlin)
>
>> "Jonathan N. Little" wrote in message
>> news:11944$47685299$40cba7c3$3560@NAXS.COM...
>>
>>> For *modern* web browsers that is... Yep guess who that leaves
>>> out...
>> Not without a plugin, no. None of them support all of SVG without plugins
>> anyway. Opera supports Tiny SVG, Firefox, Safari and Konquerer support a
>> subset of SVG.
>
> That's better than nothing. For "normal" SVG images the native support
> in modern browsers is usually enough.
>

Yep, sure beats a download box! SVG work very well for logos if only...

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