Inkscape SVG images can get 'heavy'.

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Inkscape SVG images can get 'heavy'.

Post by richmond62 » Sun Sep 04, 2022 11:18 am

This article is extremely useful as it
explains how to lighten one's load re SVG images made with Inkscape:

https://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2 ... r-Graphics

Get Inkscape here:

https://inkscape.org/

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Re: Inkscape SVG images can get 'heavy'.

Post by richmond62 » Sun Sep 04, 2022 12:36 pm

The proof of the pudding is in the eating:
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Both of which import into LiveCode without any obvious problems:
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Re: Inkscape SVG images can get 'heavy'.

Post by richmond62 » Sun Sep 04, 2022 6:02 pm

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On the right: 33 Kb, on the left: 18 Kb, thanks to:

https://imageoptim.com/howto.html

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