The SVG floor plans are floor plans in the SVG format (Scalable Vector Graphics). It is based on XML language and file format, which permits to code two-dimensional graphics that scale. The file can be manipulated via CSS or JavaScript.
Basically, SVG is important to us, because of its flexibility and versatility that cannot ever be compared to the traditional PNG, GIF or JPG’s. Those are a raster-based format and have fixed dimensions. This characteristic causes them to pixelate when they are scaled. SVG is vector-based, you can combine different shapes, paths, text elements, all kinds of visuals, and be certain that they will look clear and impeccable at any size. There isn’t any loss of fidelity when the graphics are scaled. They are simply redrawn to reconcile the larger size. This makes it perfect for multi-context scenarios.
Nonetheless – SVG images will generally have smaller file sizes than JPG, PNG or GIFS. All of this makes the SVG file format easily customizable. Learn more about how to edit SVG floor plans in our blog post.
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First of all, we should define what is an SVG. Basically, SVG is important to us, because of its flexibility and versatility that cannot ever be compared to the traditional PNG, GIF or JPG’s, that are raster-based formats and have fixed dimensions, which causes them to pixelate when they are scaled. SVG is vector-based, you […]
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