What does SVG offer that GIF and JPEG don ?
A. SVG offers a number of important advantages over bitmap or raster formats such as GIF: Zooming. Users can magnify their view of an image without sacrificing sharpness, detail, or clarity. Text stays text. Text in SVG images remains editable and searchable. There are no font limitations and users will always see the image the same way you do. Small file size. SVG files are, on average, smaller than other Web-graphic formats such as JPEG and GIF and are quick to download. Display independence. SVG images are always crisp on screen and print out at the resolution of your printer, whether it’s 300 dpi, 600 dpi, or higher. You will never experience ugly “jaggy” bitmaps. Superior color control. SVG offers a palette of 16 million colors, support for ICC color profiles, sRGB, gradients, and masking. Interactivity and intelligence. Since SVG is XML-based, it offers unparalleled dynamic interactivity. SVG images can respond to user actions with highlighting, tool tips, special effects, audio,
