March 30th, 2009 – by mwilcox
The latest addition in the Dojo 1.3 release is the new dojox.charting class, DataChart. Its primary purpose is to make connecting a chart to a Data Store a simple process. There are also other benefits with DataChart: less parameters are needed to create a basic chart, and more defaults and convenience methods get you up and running quickly with Dojox Charting.
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Tags: Animation, charting, charts, data, Data Stores, dojo charts, dojox.gfx, gfx charts, svg charts
Posted in Dojo, JavaScript, News, Vector Graphics, ajax | 33 Comments
September 8th, 2008 – by Tom Trenka
Recently, there’s been a spat of editorials regarding custom fonts for the web—with two competing proposals (Microsoft’s EOT and embedding a TrueType font directly with the @font-face directive), as well as the well known Fahrner Image Replacement technique, and the related sIFR (Scalable Inman Flash Replacement) technique.
I’m pleased to announce yet another technique: rendering SVG font definitions using dojox.gfx, coming in the Dojo Toolkit 1.2 release!
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Tags: dojox.gfx, fonts, open web, SVG
Posted in Dojo, Vector Graphics | 21 Comments