Explore the intricacies of SVG in web development through this 46-minute conference talk from CSSConf.Asia 2014. Delve into the unique characteristics of SVG, its similarities and differences with HTML and CSS, and learn how to effectively embed and utilize SVG in modern web applications. Gain insights from Sebastiaan Deckers, a frontend expert from Belgium, as he shares his experiences and knowledge on topics including HTML5 SVG support, SVG fonts, shapes, namespaces, Web Components, CSS, viewbox, comments, and animation. Discover the future potential of SVG and participate in a Q&A session to enhance your understanding of this powerful vector graphics technology.