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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

SVGs with Sara Soueidan

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Tech News, Technology, News

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2019

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Syntax, Wes is joined by Sara Soueidan, a freelance front-end UI developer and trainer. While Scott is taking a break to spend time with his new baby girl, Wes and Sara dive into all things SVG! Sentry - Sponsor If you want to know what’s happening with your errors, track them with Sentry. Sentry is open-source error tracking that helps developers monitor and fix crashes in real time. Cut your time on error resolution from five hours to five minutes. It works with any language and integrates with dozens of other services. Syntax listeners can get two months for free by visiting Sentry and using the coupon code “tastytreat”. Sanity - Sponsor Sanity.io is a real-time headless CMS with a fully customizable Content Studio built in React. Get a Sanity powered site up and running in minutes at sanity.io/create. Get an awesome supercharged free developer plan on Sanity. Show Notes 6:05 - What are SVGs? It’s an image you can edit 16:17 - Icon fonts Better tools Fails in certain areas SVG sprite icons Grunticon 24:24 - SVG files / Build tools SVGO / SVGOMG 31:50 - Where to find SVGs Noun project Exporting from Sketch/Illustrator/Figma Freepik Iconmoon 33:48 - What is the viewbox? 40:39 - Animating SVG 43:41 - Accessibility & text with SVG 45:44 - Graphing with SVG D3.js 47:58 - Filters Links Font Awesome Grunticon Grunt gulp.js React Vue.js Sketch Illustrator Figma imagemin gulp-imagemin Gatsby.js gatsby-plugin-sharp jakearchibald/svgomg Noun Project Freepik Icomoon GreenSock Snap.svg SVG Animations: From Common UX Implementations to Complex Responsive Animation By Sarah Drasner Codrops D3.js ××× SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ××× Sara: Netlify Wes: Wise Contact Sensors Shameless Plugs Sara’s Website & Workshop Dates Wes’ Courses - Use the coupon code ‘Syntax’ for $10 off! Tweet us your tasty treats! Scott’s Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes’ Instagram Wes’ Twitter Wes’ Facebook Scott’s Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets Sara’s Twitter

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0:00.0

You're listening to Syntax, the podcast with the tastiest web development treats out there.

0:06.0

Strap yourself in and get ready.

0:08.0

Here is Scott Telinsky and West Boss.

0:10.5

Welcome to Syntax. This is the podcast with the tastiest web development treats. Today we are going to be talking all about

0:18.7

S. V. G's with Sarah. Please say your last name, Sarah.

0:23.0

Sway down.

0:24.0

Beautiful.

0:25.0

We were just, I was just trying to say it before the show and I was like,

0:28.0

you know what, I've got a bad history on this show of goofing up people's last name so I appreciate that.

0:34.6

I think the way you said it is the worst I've ever heard.

0:37.0

Oh that means so much to me.

0:41.6

Believe me, believe me, I have people butcher my last name all the time but you've set a record right now

0:47.2

Sootyenne is what I said

0:49.5

Yeah, it was very weird. Yeah, definitely completely messed up.

0:55.4

Oh, that's great. So you're probably listening to us saying,

0:58.4

Where is Scott? So Scott was hoping to join us today,

1:01.8

but he just had a baby. So big congratulations out to Scott.

1:06.1

He had a little baby girl, Brooklyn Tolinsky, and he is obviously super tired right now dealing with the baby so he wasn't able to make it

1:14.2

But make sure you go and that tweets Scott a congratulations.

1:18.1

Welcome to the world Brooklyn. Yes. Today's podcast is sponsored by two awesome companies. First one is Century,

1:25.4

gonna do all of your error and exception tracking, and second one is Sanity,

1:29.5

it's your headless CMS. All right, let's get going into the show.

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