Why does SVG upload in Media Library fail if the file does not have an XML tag at the beginning?

I have enabled SVG uploads using this code: add_filter(‘upload_mimes’, function($mimes) { $mimes[‘svg’] = ‘image/svg+xml’; return $mimes; }); However, uploads of SVG files that start with the <svg> tag fail with the usual “Sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons.” error that WordPress displays when SVG uploads are not supported. If I add … Read more

Removing transforms in SVG files

I have been struggling with this for a while, and can’t seem to find an answer (that works) anywhere. I have an SVG file which looks like this: <svg xmlns:dc=”http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/” … width=”72.9375″ height=”58.21875″ …> … <g … transform=”translate(10.75,-308.96875)” style=”…”> <path inkscape:connector-curvature=”0″ d=”m -10.254587,345.43597 c 0,-1.41732 0.17692,-2.85384 0.5312502,-3.5625 0.70866,-1.41733 2.14518,-2.82259 3.5625,-3.53125 1.41733,-0.70866 2.11392,-0.70867 3.53125,0 1.41732,0.70866 … … Read more

How to use z-index in svg elements?

I’m using the svg circles in my project like this, <svg xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/2000/svg” viewBox=”0 0 160 120″> <g> <g id=”one”> <circle fill=”green” cx=”100″ cy=”105″ r=”20″ /> </g> <g id=”two”> <circle fill=”orange” cx=”100″ cy=”95″ r=”20″ /> </g> </g> </svg> And I’m using the z-index in the g tag to show the elements the first. In my project … Read more

jquery’s append not working with svg element?

Assuming this: <html> <head> <script type=”text/javascript” src=”https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3642035/jquery.js”></script> <script type=”text/javascript”> $(document).ready(function(){ $(“svg”).append(‘<circle cx=”100″ cy=”50″ r=”40″ stroke=”black” stroke-width=”2″ fill=”red”/>’); }); </script> </head> <body> <svg xmlns:svg=”http://www.w3.org/2000/svg” xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/2000/svg” viewBox=”0 0 200 100″ width=”200px” height=”100px”> </svg> </body> Why don’t I see anything? 16 Answers 16

SVG: text inside rect

I want to display some text inside SVG rect. Is it possible? I tried <svg xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/2000/svg”> <g> <rect x=”0″ y=”0″ width=”100″ height=”100″ fill=”red”> <text x=”0″ y=”10″ font-family=”Verdana” font-size=”55″ fill=”blue”> Hello </text> </rect> </g> </svg> But it does not work. 5 Answers 5