Use the new CSS filter property. Supported by webkit browsers, Firefox 34+ and Edge. You can use this polyfill that will support FF < 34, IE6+. You would use it like so: /* Use -webkit- only if supporting: Chrome < 54, iOS < 9.3, Android < 4.4.4 */ .shadow { -webkit-filter: drop-shadow( 3px 3px 2px … Read more
You use an addtional attribute; fill-opacity: This attribute takes a decimal number between 0.0 and 1.0, inclusive; where 0.0 is completely transparent. For example: <rect … fill=”#044B94″ fill-opacity=”0.4″/> Additionally you have the following: stroke-opacity attribute for the stroke opacity for the entire object
The short answer: SVG would be easier for you, since selection and moving it around is already built in. SVG objects are DOM objects, so they have “click” handlers, etc. DIVs are okay but clunky and have awful performance loading at large numbers. Canvas has the best performance hands-down, but you have to implement all … Read more
I haven’t been able to get good results from ImageMagick in this instance, but Inkscape does a nice job of scaling an SVG on Linux and Windows: # Inkscape v1.0+ inkscape -w 1024 -h 1024 input.svg -o output.png # Inkscape older than v1.0 inkscape -z -w 1024 -h 1024 input.svg -e output.png Note that you … Read more
You should be aware of a few key factors… First, there are two types of compression: Lossless and Lossy. Lossless means that the image is made smaller, but at no detriment to the quality. Lossy means the image is made (even) smaller, but at a detriment to the quality. If you saved an image in … Read more
You could set your SVG as a mask. That way setting a background-color would act as your fill color. HTML <div class=”logo”></div> CSS .logo { background-color: red; -webkit-mask: url(logo.svg) no-repeat center; mask: url(logo.svg) no-repeat center; } JSFiddle: https://jsfiddle.net/KuhlTime/2j8exgcb/ MDN: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/mask Please check whether your browser supports this feature: https://caniuse.com/#search=mask
I can recommend the SVG Primer (published by the W3C), which covers this topic: http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/IG/resources/svgprimer.html#SVG_in_HTML If you use <object> then you get raster fallback for free*: <object data=”https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4476526/your.svg” type=”image/svg+xml”> <img src=”https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4476526/yourfallback.jpg” /> </object> *) Well, not quite for free, because some browsers download both resources, see Larry’s suggestion below for how to get around that. … Read more
2020 answer CSS Filter works on all current browsers To change any SVGs color Add the SVG image using an <img> tag. <img src=”https://stackoverflow.com/questions/22252472/dotted-arrow.svg” class=”filter-green”/> To filter to a specific color, use the following Codepen(Click Here to open codepen) to convert a hex color code to a CSS filter: For example, output for #00EE00 is … Read more