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Insert and modify SVG graphics

Insert and modify SVG graphics

- [Instructor] Adding graphical images to your Word documents, to increase visual interest is nothing new. But we can now insert a different type of graphical image, the SVG or Scalable Vector Graphic. They behave differently than the standard Raster type formats like jpegs, gifs, bmps, pngs and so on. That's what we're going to explore in this week's Word Tip. If you have the exercise files, you can open up Tech Connect 100, or start with a blank page, or your own document if you prefer. We're going to click here after the second paragraph, that's all there is in this document, and we're going to insert the graphic, just like we would any other format. Click Insert and go to Pictures. In the exercise files, you'll find one called BrightPeople. Hover over that and you can see it is an SVG document. It is considered an image, selecting it and clicking Insert will insert it at the flashing cursor in it's original size. Go ahead. As you can see, this is quite large. It also comes with…

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