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Adding a transparent background image to Plot.ly's SVG output. Two changes: (a) set opacity in `<g class="subplot xy" style = "opacity:0.5">`, and (b) adding an image in the "layer-below >> imagelayer" group.
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garyfeng commented Jun 28, 2016 •
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Uh, apparently I didn't realize the function is already built-in. See https://github.com/plotly/plotly.js/blob/master/test/image/mocks/layout_image.json

and the corresponding PNG

https://github.com/plotly/plotly.js/blob/master/test/image/baselines/layout_image.png

The question is whether I can save it as a SVG.

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