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How to export as SVG

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How to export as SVG

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- [Instructor] Let me show you how you can export your artwork to an SVG file. So SVG stands for scalable vector graphics and it's basically a vector file format that is supported by modern web browsers. The SVG file format is a very complex format, there are so many buttons and switches to use while you're exporting this as an SVG it's almost like the print PDF of web design. And so this means that if someone is specifically asking you to send SVG icons for the webpage or the mobile application or whatever that you're building, be sure to I ask that same person what specific settings you would need to set when exporting to SVG. And if that person himself or herself is not entirely sure just export using the settings that I'm going to show you in this video and ask them to run a test first, okay. Now let's give this a go. How to export the SVG, it's very simple. You go up to the file menu and there are two methods here…

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