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library that draws vector graphics for web sites. It will use SVG for most browsers, but will use VML for older versions of Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer
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6.0+.
Use
Raphaël is used by first creating an instance of the Raphaël object
Object (computer science)
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, which manages the creation of the canvas. The following examples create a canvas that is 320 pixels wide and 200 pixels high:
// top left of canvas at the viewport's 10,50 coordinate
var r = Raphael(10, 50, 320, 200);
// top left of canvas at the top left corner of the #example element (in elements where dir="ltr")
var r = Raphael(document.getElementById("example"), 320, 200);
// same as above
var r = Raphael("example", 320, 200);
Once the Raphaël object has been instantiated, its various drawing, resizing and animation methods may be called to build up a vector graphic. This library includes support of Cùfon fonts, a format that turns a given font into a set of vector paths. It is extensible through plugins.
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to create cross-browser vector graphics. The widget is used on the Washington Post and the Times Online
The Times
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