Add SVG image file to WordPress theme

Bryan Hoffman·January 25, 2016·4 comments

Here’s how to add an .svg file to your a template in your WordPress theme – without having to paste the entire file contents:

https://gist.github.com/spigotdesign/4e493d5678daeaa8d266

I use this technique to add the main logo to a website. It would normally go in header.php but would work anywhere.

Bryan Hoffman

Bryan is one of two original founders of Cinch. He's passionate about many things: Family and friends; Building 3D printers; And of course web design and WordPress. He lives in Park City, Utah and gets outside as often as possible.

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4 comments

  • Tibow
    9 years ago Reply

    Perfect thank you !

    Is this solution enough secured against XSS attack and other security problems inherent to SVG files and XML ?

  • Manan Vyas
    9 years ago Reply

    Thanks. It works like a charm. :) cheers.

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