created: 20131028132700000
modified: 20131214173740046
title: UsingSVG
type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki
TiddlyWiki5 allows you to use SVG to display vector graphics in two ways:
* Tiddlers with the type `image/svg+xml` are interpreted as SVG images, and displayed and transcluded as self-contained `` elements with the SVG embedded as a data URI in the `src` attribute.
** For examples of SVG images see [[Motovun Jack.svg]] and [[Tiddler Fishes.svg]]
* WikiText can also include inline SVG elements directly. See below for an example.
! Embedding SVG tiddlers
You can embed an SVG image tiddler using the ordinary transclusion syntax:
```
{{Motovun Jack.jpg}}
```
You can also use TypedBlockWikiText to embed an inline SVG tiddler.
The implications of the image being rendered within an `` element are that it is sandboxed; it can't use CSS styles from the parent document, for example. Neither can the image use WikiText features like transclusion.
! Embedding SVG elements
The other way to use SVG is to embed the `