SVG file format
| File extension | .svg |
| File category | images |
| Programs | Adobe Photoshop Apple Preview Corel Paint Shop Pro Corel SVG Viewer |
| Description | SVG or Scalable Vector Graphics files have become very popular nowadays. Formats of vector images have been the primary features for 2d graphics that support animation and interactivity. Text files (XML) correctly define SVG files regarding their behaviors and images. SVG files are editable. So, you can adjust them using any text editing software. Any browser supports SVG graphics, and their markup can be rendered as well. |
| Technical details | SVG stands for scalable vector graphics and is applicable for online use in an XML format. It can resize or zoom an image, maintaining the same quality. The animation is available for all segments of SVG files. The W3C standards are present here, along with DOM and XSL, with proper recommendations. SVG vector images have a constant bundle of shapes that allows clearer images upon zooming and scaling. SVG files have high graphics capability. CSS styling of SVG files allows the upper level of presentation editing. |
| MIME type | image/svg+xml |