When Should I Use an .SVG Image?
Vector images, such as an.SVG, are not always appropriate, especially for certain web applications. The following is a list of times when a.SVG may be more appropriate than a.JPG,.GIF, or.PNG:
High image quality is required for monitors in a large range of resoltion, such as both on an mobile device and a TV display The file size is not critical. E.g., for uses where the user is expected to have a strong internet connection. The image involves text and will be viewed on various types of displays The text within the image needs to be searchable </s>