# Convert SVGs to Symbol Factory Objects?

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective\
**Created:** [February 8, 2022, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-svgs-to-symbol-factory-objects/55871 "2022-02-08T17:19:09Z")\
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> [@Call SVG based on value binding](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/call-svg-based-on-value-binding/54287/2):
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> You can see .svg in two ways, with image or icon components. You can also see/interact with a svg if you upload it as Embed Image. Maybe there is a 3rd way with CSS in a frame. That been said, and if you want to avoid “Save Link”, you may want to create your own svg Repository as described in [Images, SVGs, and Icons in Perspective - Ignition User Manual 8.0 - Ignition Documentation (inductiveautomation.com)](https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC80/Images%2C+SVGs%2C+and+Icons+in+Perspective#Images,SVGs,andIconsinPerspective-UseaCustomIconRepository). You need to use the Icon component instead. In my example I created a Christmas reposi…

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