Rendering
<path>,<text>
elements and the basic shapes can be filled up and colored ( that is painted on the border . That is what is called
the rendering operation
With SVG, the rendering can be done with :
a simple color
a gradient ( linear or radial )
a pattern ( vector or image )
personalized patterns available by extension
Didier Courtaud
The SVG language
Novembre 2001
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