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SVG foreignObject Markdown example
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.block
license: mit
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README.md

Example of embedding Markdown output in an SVG.

See foreignObject for more details.

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index.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<body>
<script src="//d3js.org/d3.v3.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/remarkable/1.7.1/remarkable.js"></script>
<script>
var svg = d3.select("body").append("svg")
.attr("width", 960)
.attr("height", 500);
var md = new Remarkable();
var content = `# Title
Introductory **paragraph** goes _here_
* item
* item
* item`;
svg.append("foreignObject")
.attr("width", 480)
.attr("height", 500)
.append("xhtml:body")
.style("font", "14px 'Helvetica Neue'")
.html(md.render(content));
</script>
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