The winding rule specifies how the interior of a path is determined. There are two types of winding rules: EVEN_ODD and NON_ZERO.

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How to draw SVG on HTML 5 Canvas and…

One of the limitations of shapes in HTML 5 canvas is that only one fill rule is supported, which can lead to shapes not...
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PDF to HTML5 conversion – No Even-Odd Winding Rule…

This is part 2 on this subject. If you haven’t already read it, please read part 1 to understand the winding problem. So to...
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PDF to HTML5 conversion – No Even-Odd Winding Rule…

When filling shapes in PDFs (and lots of other technologies) you get a choice between using the Even-Odd or the Non-Zero winding rule. For...
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