What’s the best way to make your SVGs faster, simpler, and more manageable? In this article, pioneering author and web designer Andy Clarke explains the process he relies on to prepare, optimise, and structure SVGs for animation and beyond. https://smashingmagazine.com/2025/06/smashing-animations-part-4-optimising-svgs/
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