First - a short description of a problem. I write a JavaScript function to put some text label\'s in SVG canvas. Here it is:
It's really easy: just put the actual Unicode characters you want into your document, save the document as UTF-8, and specify that the document is using the UTF-8 character set.
Here's a live example on my website showing that you can use these characters:
Note that I've saved this file with a UTF-8 encoding and notice that the top of the file has:
On the off chance that my site is down, here's the content of the example:
Θαρσανδαλα