--- In [email protected], "mostwantedsince198x" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi > > Now we are trying to implement a new functionality, which is helpful > for theme designers.Instead of editing svg files individually , we > thought of collecting multiple SVG files and generate a single SVG > file that contains a background layer and one layer for each > individual SVG file. The layers shall be named so that when copying > back to the tool,each SVG can be identified and applied to the > corresponding elements. This will ease the job of designer , so he > can do the necessary batch processing in the layers. > this is a great idea, but there is a major problem with this approach. as far as i know , no SVG editor supports editing shapes inside a group, you have to ungroup before editing the shapes, and then regroup after editing, but then all settings of the group, like transforms and ids ( or in case of a nested svg the viewbox etc. ) are lost , so there is no way you can keep the structure ( and names ) you need. but that is a restriction of existing SVG editors, not an svg specific problem. > Now the problem is how can i structure the svg document in such a way > that each layer can accomodate one svg document , each has its on > viewBox attribute specified ? > > Does SVG have any builtin support for layers other than <g> tag ? > in SVG Full you can have nested svg elements, like <svg> <svg viewBox=...> </svg> </svg> you could also use symbols which also have their own viewBox. but both dont solve the problem described above. cheers Holger ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ---- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
