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Celtic-knot-basic.svg‎ (SVG file, nominally 800 × 258 pixels, file size: 3 KB)

Description	Celtic-knot-basic.svg One very basic form of Celtic or pseudo-Celtic linear knotwork; alternative decorative form of Image:Celtic-knot-basic-alternate.svg.
Date	26 December 2007(2007-12-26)
Source	SVG version of Image:Celtic-knot-basic.png
Author	AnonMoos.
Permission (Reusing this image)	See below.
Other versions	For version no backround, see Image:Celtic-knot-basic-edit.svg For variant forms, see Image:Celtic-knot-basic-linear.svg , Image:Celtic-knot-twoloops-bigends.svg , Image:Bar-knot-basic-decorative.png , and Image:Celtic-knot-basic-rectangular.png. For variant forms of a basic (pseudo-)Celtic knotwork cross, see Image:Knotwork-cross.svg , Image:Knotwork-cross-multicolored.svg , and Image:Knotwork-cross-alternate.svg .

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	12:27, 18 December 2006		800×258 (3 KB)	AnonMoos (Talk \| contribs)	(adding white background)
	19:57, 5 September 2006		800×258 (3 KB)	AnonMoos (Talk \| contribs)	(segregating file "defs" for preferred SVG coding style (vector data remains unchanged))
	19:31, 2 September 2006		800×258 (3 KB)	AnonMoos (Talk \| contribs)	(Oops, previous version was flipped (i.e. a vertical mirror-reflection) with respect to PNG (not that it makes too much difference...))
	19:40, 31 August 2006		800×258 (4 KB)	AnonMoos (Talk \| contribs)	(Uploading a CORRECT vector conversion from original PostScript source! )
	04:44, 31 August 2006		450×160 (4 KB)	Erin Silversmith (Talk \| contribs)	(== Summary == One very basic form of Celtic or pseudo-Celtic linear knotwork. For alternative forms, see Image:Celtic-knot-basic-linear.png , Image:Bar-knot-basic-decorative.png , and Image:Celtic-knot-basic-rectangular.png. Generated by )