Experiments in drawing simple SVG shapes interactively

Thomas Jung
Mindful Technology
Published in
1 min readOct 13, 2018

To get a better feel for how the various SVG primitives work, I put together a little playground to draw simple SVG shapes interactively.

Check it out on CodePen (also below). There’s a fix number of handles and not all of them are used for every shape. You can toggle the type of shape in the lower right corner.

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Thomas Jung
Mindful Technology

Building stuff made of bits and bytes. Cofounder and CTO of DealPoint.io