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A Python library to create SVG drawings.

Project description

svgwrite

Abstract

A Python library to create SVG drawings.

a simple example:

import svgwrite

dwg = svgwrite.Drawing('test.svg', profile='tiny')
dwg.add(dwg.line((0, 0), (10, 0), stroke=svgwrite.rgb(10, 10, 16, '%')))
dwg.add(dwg.text('Test', insert=(0, 0.2), fill='red'))
dwg.save()

for more examples see: examples.py

Installation

with pip:

pip install svgwrite

or from source:

python setup.py install

Documentation

send feedback to mozman@gmx.at

svgwrite can be found on bitbucket.org at:

http://bitbucket.org/mozman/svgwrite

NEWS

Version 1.1.2 - 08 January 2013

  • prevent setup.py from compiling all modules - error with ‘pyparsing_py2.py’ and Python3

  • BUGFIX: all tests run with CPython3.3

Version 1.1.1 - 15 August 2012

  • License changed to MIT License

  • tested with CPython2.7, CPython3.2, CPython3.3 and pypy-1.9 on Win7 Pro 32-bit

  • BUGFIX: dwg.animateTranform() -> dwg.animateTransform()

  • BUGFIX: in examples, replaced width and height params by size parameter

  • added examples

  • edit docs

Version 1.0.1 - 08 June 2012

  • added inline stylesheets

  • added examples created by Lawrence Tattrie

Version 1.0.0 - 27 May 2012

Version 0.2.4 - 30 December 2011

  • beta version

  • Python 2.7: all strings will be converted by the unicode() function, for strings containing none-ascii-characters use prefix u"" or better use from __future__ import unicode_literals, because this is Python 3 compatible.

  • tested with CPython 2.7, CPython 3.2, and PyPy 1.7

  • BUGFIX: color parsing accepts white spaces in rgb() like rgb(0, 0, 0)

Version 0.2.3 - 13 November 2010

  • beta version

  • Python 3.1 support

  • splitted examples.py into several files and moved them to the subdir ‘examples’

Version 0.2.2 - 05 November 2010

  • alpha version

  • removed ‘attribs’ parameter from all constructors

  • new elements: Set, Animate, AnimateMotion, AnimateColor, AnimateTransform, all filter elements

  • added set_desc(title, desc), set_metadata(xmldata) to BaseElement class

  • moved content of interfaces.py to mixins.py, (ITransform -> Transform and so on)

Version 0.2.1 - 31 October 2010

  • alpha version

  • new elements: Marker, ClipPath, Mask

  • paint service: LinearGradient, RadialGradient, Pattern

Version 0.2.0 - 24 October 2010

  • alpha version

  • validator rewritten as validator2.py

  • debug and profile options separated for each drawing object

  • important change: create objects with factory functions of the Drawing class: drawing.<svg-elementname>(…)

  • added mixins for setting stroke and fill properties

  • new elements: Hyperlink, Image, TextArea,

Version 0.1.0 - 26 September 2010

  • alpha version

  • new elements:

    • basic shapes: Line, Rect, Circle, Ellipse, Polyline, Polygon, Path

    • text elements: Text, TSpan, TRef, TextPath

    • container elements: Group, Symbol, SVG, Use, Defs

  • for examples see: examples.py

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