In this section we provide a little history of how standards in computer graphics appeared in the 1980s followed by the arrival of the Web and eventually support for vector graphics on the web
The main sections are:
- SVG Primer Part 1: traces some of the history and a primer for SVG concentrating on the graphics primitives
- SVG Primer Part 2: a second part concentrating on the SVG attributes and properties
- SVG Tools: brief descriptions of some of tools that may be of use
- SVG Examples: a few examples of SVG animations
- Declarative Animation: SVG's animation facilities