Low level functionnalities

• The basic graphical object is a path ( path )
• This path is the outline of a shape for which we can specify :
• the thickness
• the color
• the filling
• Syntax :

<path d="path data" nominalLenght="number" />
• path data is a set of elementary drawing commands ( detailled later on )
• nominalLenght is the total length of the path expressed in the user space

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Didier Courtaud The SVG language Novembre 2001

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