SVGs with Sara Soueidan

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