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To kick off this blog in style, there’s something curious about converting a PNG image to SVG format (vectorizing).Let’s try a little experiment. Here is a picture of a pineapple:You can spot some changes:The image looks simplified with fewer details.It resembles an artwork rather than a realistic photograph.A drastic transformation has happened under the hood. The image is no longer represented by tiny pixels (small rectangles) occupying fixed points on a grid. It’s generated from…