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SVG - Illustrator Tutorial

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- [Narrator] SVG, or scalable vector graphics were actually created many, many years ago but the world was not ready for their power, although our multi-screen world of today definitely is and they are becoming all the rage. They're really easy to get out of Illustrator in fact there are three different ways I can think of immediately that you can export SVG from Illustrator or save it. The first is as a Save operation and choosing SVG as the format and that will export the whole file even layers that are currently invisible. And then you've got Export and Export As which is another way that you can export out just the visible content And of course the Asset Export panel is another way that you can output SVG as well. So, I want to show you what an SVG really is, under the hood here, and also some considerations for the best ways to create them. So here I've got some pretty simple stuff a circle on top of another circle just here and pretty much a compound shape there the back, so…

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