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Re: [rfc-i] Text in SVG diagrams

Alice Russo <arusso@amsl.com> Mon, 11 October 2021 16:20 UTC

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Hi Bob,

Here's a page of tips, compiled from a few sources:
https://www.rfc-editor.org/rse/wiki/doku.php?id=svg_files

Based on Brian's comment, we should add a note to recommend Dia so that text strings are searchable and selectable.

Alice

> On Oct 9, 2021, at 10:21 AM, Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
>> On Oct 7, 2021, at 6:06 AM, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> wrote:
>> 
>> Am 07.10.2021 um 15:00 schrieb Joel M. Halpern:
>>> Given the range of ways things can be represented in SVG, and the
>>> demonstrated range of ways tools work, I would be amazed if a converter
>>> was simple.
>>> 
>>> Yours,
>>> Joel
>> 
>> You're saying this so that I write a PoC, right?
> 
> Is there a guide or BCP on how to create SVG for diagrams in drafts/RFCs?    What tools work, which don’t, sample diagrams, etc.
> 
> Bob
> 
>> 
>> Best regards, Julian
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