PUBLIC MARKS with tag svg

SVG files can be viewed using recent versions of the Firefox broswer, and you can embed them into html using an object or embed tag (can’t use the standard img tag). They look great - crystal clear.

An independent demonstration of SVG-based whiteboarding over XMPP is provided by a cross-platform client called Coccinella.

Open-Mashups is a Firefox extension based on technologies such as SVG, XBL, XSLT and XPCom. The author of the extension (Fabrice Desré, from Orange Labs - France Telecom) told me a future version of this tool will be based on XulRunner in order to provide a cross platform Desktop widget engine :)

Opacity is a brand new program for drawing graphics for the screen. It's great for making resolution independent images and icons for applications and the web.

Today, we have lifted the licensing restriction on both the SWF and FLV/F4V specifications.

Import (Vector Format) * PDF, EPS, SVG

This is a small piece. A simple HTTP interface, called ws-raster, to wrap Batik's SVG to PNG transcoding functionality.

recreate the same effects, not using Photoshop however, just SVG

SMIL is a specification defining a set of elements that control animations. This is called declarative animations. FakeSmile is a SMIL implementation written in ECMAScript. It is primarily targeted to SVG animations.

SVG 1.2 adds support for the full range of Porter and Duff operators and blend modes using the comp-op attribute on graphics objects and container nodes. There are also additional modifiers, such as 'enable-background' and 'clip-to-self' which add further control over the compositing.

Standards * Adds support for CSS 3 web fonts * Adds support for CSS transforms and transitions * Adds support for HTML 5 <video> and <audio> elements * Adds support for offline storage for Web applications in SQL databases * Adds support for SVG images in <img> elements and CSS images * Adds support for SVG advanced text