diff --git a/src/graphics/opengl/OpenGlPainter.cpp b/src/graphics/opengl/OpenGlPainter.cpp
index e06129e..773a2dc 100644
--- a/src/graphics/opengl/OpenGlPainter.cpp
+++ b/src/graphics/opengl/OpenGlPainter.cpp
@@ -55,16 +55,15 @@ void OpenGlPainter::paint(DrawingContext* context)
     glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT);
 
     auto scene = context->getSurface()->getScene();
-    for(unsigned idx=0; idx<scene->getNumItems(); idx++)
+    for (const auto item : scene->getItems())
     {
-        auto scene_item = scene->getItem(idx);
-        if (scene_item->getType() == SceneItem::Type::MODEL)
+        if (item->getType() == SceneItem::Type::MODEL)
         {
-            mMeshPainter->paint(dynamic_cast<SceneModel*>(scene_item), context);
+            mMeshPainter->paint(dynamic_cast<SceneModel*>(item), context);
         }
-        else if (scene_item->getType() == SceneItem::Type::TEXT)
+        else if (item->getType() == SceneItem::Type::TEXT)
         {
-            mTextPainter->paint(dynamic_cast<SceneText*>(scene_item), context);
+            mTextPainter->paint(dynamic_cast<SceneText*>(item), context);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/mesh/AbstractFace.h b/src/mesh/AbstractFace.h
index 511d457..df8de80 100644
--- a/src/mesh/AbstractFace.h
+++ b/src/mesh/AbstractFace.h
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #pragma once
 
+#include "Point.h"
+
 #include <memory>
 #include <vector>
 #include <unordered_map>
@@ -30,6 +32,8 @@ public:
 
     virtual std::vector<unsigned> getEdgeIds() const = 0;
 
+    //virtual std::vector<Point> getNodeLocations() const = 0;
+
 protected:
     unsigned mId{0};
     std::unordered_map<std::string, std::vector<double> > mVectorAttributes;
diff --git a/src/mesh/FaceMesh.cpp b/src/mesh/FaceMesh.cpp
index 06c7fa0..177ba7f 100644
--- a/src/mesh/FaceMesh.cpp
+++ b/src/mesh/FaceMesh.cpp
@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ void FaceMesh::populate(VecNodes& nodes, VecEdges& edges, VecFaces& faces)
     resetConnectivity();
 }
 
+const VecFaces& FaceMesh::getFaces() const
+{
+    return mFaces;
+}
+
 std::vector<unsigned> FaceMesh::getFaceNodeIds() const
 {
     if (mFaces.empty())
diff --git a/src/mesh/FaceMesh.h b/src/mesh/FaceMesh.h
index b0b61be..2949243 100644
--- a/src/mesh/FaceMesh.h
+++ b/src/mesh/FaceMesh.h
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ public:
 
     void merge(std::unique_ptr<FaceMesh> mesh);
 
+    const VecFaces& getFaces() const;
+
 protected:
     void resetConnectivity();
 
diff --git a/src/publishing/CMakeLists.txt b/src/publishing/CMakeLists.txt
index d6fee0e..cc59831 100644
--- a/src/publishing/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/publishing/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -25,15 +25,16 @@ list(APPEND publishing_LIB_INCLUDES
     pdf/PdfXRefTable.cpp
     pdf/PdfWriter.cpp
     plotting/GraphPlotter.h
-    plotting/SvgConverter.h
+    plotting/SvgConverter.cpp
     DocumentConverter.cpp
     )
 
 add_library(publishing SHARED ${publishing_LIB_INCLUDES} ${publishing_INCLUDES} ${publishing_HEADERS})
 
 target_include_directories(publishing PUBLIC
-                          "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}"
-                          "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/pdf"
+                          ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
+                          ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/pdf
+                          ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/plotting
                           )
 set_target_properties( publishing PROPERTIES WINDOWS_EXPORT_ALL_SYMBOLS ON )                          
 target_link_libraries( publishing PUBLIC core web graphics visual_elements)
diff --git a/src/publishing/plotting/SvgConverter.cpp b/src/publishing/plotting/SvgConverter.cpp
index e69de29..6b8d565 100644
--- a/src/publishing/plotting/SvgConverter.cpp
+++ b/src/publishing/plotting/SvgConverter.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#include "SvgConverter.h"
+
+#include "SvgDocument.h"
+#include "Scene.h"
+
+#include "SceneItem.h"
+#include "SceneModel.h"
+
+#include "AbstractMesh.h"
+#include "TriMesh.h"
+
+#include "SvgShapeElements.h"
+
+std::unique_ptr<SvgDocument> SvgConverter::convert(Scene* scene)
+{
+    auto doc = std::make_unique<SvgDocument>();
+
+    scene->update();
+    for(auto item : scene->getItems())
+    {
+        if (item->getType() == SceneItem::Type::MODEL)
+        {
+            auto mesh = dynamic_cast<SceneModel*>(item)->getMesh();
+
+            if (mesh->getType() == AbstractMesh::MeshType::TRI)
+            {
+                for(const auto& face : dynamic_cast<TriMesh*>(mesh)->getFaces())
+                {
+                    auto svg_tri = std::make_unique<SvgPolygon>();
+                    // Get node locs for face
+
+                    // Convert to pixel
+
+                    // add polygon to doc
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    return std::move(doc);
+}
diff --git a/src/publishing/plotting/SvgConverter.h b/src/publishing/plotting/SvgConverter.h
index e69de29..2b4abd0 100644
--- a/src/publishing/plotting/SvgConverter.h
+++ b/src/publishing/plotting/SvgConverter.h
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <memory>
+
+class SvgDocument;
+class Scene;
+
+class SvgConverter
+{
+public:
+    std::unique_ptr<SvgDocument> convert(Scene* scene);
+};
diff --git a/src/ui_elements/desktop_elements/Window.cpp b/src/ui_elements/desktop_elements/Window.cpp
index 01f8b06..3082831 100644
--- a/src/ui_elements/desktop_elements/Window.cpp
+++ b/src/ui_elements/desktop_elements/Window.cpp
@@ -122,10 +122,9 @@ void Window::doPaint(mt::Screen* screen)
     {
         mPlatformWindow->beforePaint(screen);
 
-        auto scene = getScene();
-        if (scene->getRootNode()->getNumChildren() == 0)
+        if (auto scene = getScene(); scene->isEmpty())
         {
-            scene->getRootNode()->addChild(mWidget->getRootNode());
+            scene->addNode(mWidget->getRootNode());
         }
 
         mDrawingContext->paint();
diff --git a/src/visual_elements/Scene.cpp b/src/visual_elements/Scene.cpp
index b372969..5dd8e79 100644
--- a/src/visual_elements/Scene.cpp
+++ b/src/visual_elements/Scene.cpp
@@ -12,12 +12,27 @@ Scene::Scene()
     mRootNode->setName("Scene_RootNode");
 }
 
+Scene::~Scene()
+{
+
+}
+
 void Scene::update(FontsManager* fontsManager)
 {
     mSceneItems.clear();
     updateNode(mRootNode.get(), fontsManager);
 }
 
+void Scene::addNode(AbstractVisualNode* node)
+{
+    mRootNode->addChild(node);
+}
+
+bool Scene::isEmpty() const
+{
+    return mRootNode->getNumChildren() == 0;
+}
+
 void Scene::updateNode(AbstractVisualNode* node, FontsManager* fontsManager)
 {
     for (auto child : node->getChildren())
@@ -39,17 +54,7 @@ void Scene::updateNode(AbstractVisualNode* node, FontsManager* fontsManager)
     }
 }
 
-RootNode* Scene::getRootNode() const
+const std::vector<SceneItem*>& Scene::getItems() const
 {
-    return mRootNode.get();
-}
-
-unsigned Scene::getNumItems() const
-{
-    return mSceneItems.size();
-}
-
-SceneItem* Scene::getItem(std::size_t idx) const
-{
-    return mSceneItems[idx];
+    return mSceneItems;
 }
diff --git a/src/visual_elements/Scene.h b/src/visual_elements/Scene.h
index 5c6e95a..f5880ea 100644
--- a/src/visual_elements/Scene.h
+++ b/src/visual_elements/Scene.h
@@ -15,13 +15,15 @@ class Scene
 public:
     Scene();
 
-    void update(FontsManager* fontsManager);
+    ~Scene();
 
-    unsigned getNumItems() const;
+    void addNode(AbstractVisualNode* node);
 
-    SceneItem* getItem(std::size_t idx) const;
+    const std::vector<SceneItem*>& getItems() const;
 
-    RootNode* getRootNode() const;
+    bool isEmpty() const;
+
+    void update(FontsManager* fontsManager = nullptr);
 private:
     void updateNode(AbstractVisualNode* node, FontsManager* fontsManager);
     std::unique_ptr<RootNode> mRootNode;
diff --git a/src/web/svg/elements/SvgShapeElements.cpp b/src/web/svg/elements/SvgShapeElements.cpp
index 297e7d3..f8ce7aa 100644
--- a/src/web/svg/elements/SvgShapeElements.cpp
+++ b/src/web/svg/elements/SvgShapeElements.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #include "SvgShapeElements.h"
 
+#include <sstream>
+
 SvgCircle::SvgCircle()
     : SvgShapeElement("circle")
 {
@@ -60,3 +62,24 @@ void SvgRectangle::setHeight(unsigned h)
 
     addAttribute(std::move(height));
 }
+
+
+SvgPolygon::SvgPolygon()
+    : SvgShapeElement("polygon")
+{
+
+}
+
+void SvgPolygon::setPoints(const std::vector<DiscretePoint>& locs)
+{
+    auto points = std::make_unique<XmlAttribute>("points");
+
+    std::stringstream sstr;
+    for (const auto& loc : locs)
+    {
+        sstr << loc.GetX() << "," << loc.GetY() << " ";
+    }
+    points->setValue(sstr.str());
+    addAttribute(std::move(points));
+}
+
diff --git a/src/web/svg/elements/SvgShapeElements.h b/src/web/svg/elements/SvgShapeElements.h
index 66545e7..765e827 100644
--- a/src/web/svg/elements/SvgShapeElements.h
+++ b/src/web/svg/elements/SvgShapeElements.h
@@ -26,3 +26,11 @@ public:
 
     void setHeight(unsigned height);
 };
+
+class SvgPolygon : public SvgShapeElement
+{
+public:
+    SvgPolygon();
+
+    void setPoints(const std::vector<DiscretePoint>& loc);
+};
diff --git a/test/publishing/CMakeLists.txt b/test/publishing/CMakeLists.txt
index dccf849..766e437 100644
--- a/test/publishing/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/publishing/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 set(PUBLISHING_UNIT_TEST_FILES 
         publishing/TestPdfWriter.cpp 
         publishing/TestDocumentConverter.cpp 
+        publishing/TestSvgConverter.cpp 
     PARENT_SCOPE
     )
     
diff --git a/test/publishing/TestSvgConverter.cpp b/test/publishing/TestSvgConverter.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c90df51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/publishing/TestSvgConverter.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#include "SvgWriter.h"
+#include "SvgDocument.h"
+#include "SvgConverter.h"
+#include "Scene.h"
+
+#include "CircleNode.h"
+
+#include "File.h"
+
+#include "TestFramework.h"
+#include "TestUtils.h"
+
+TEST_CASE(TestSvgConverter, "[publishing]")
+{
+    Scene scene;
+
+    CircleNode circle({10, 10}, 20);
+    scene.addNode(&circle);
+
+    SvgConverter converter;
+    auto svg_document = converter.convert(&scene);
+
+    SvgWriter writer;
+    auto content = writer.toString(svg_document.get());
+
+    auto outFile = std::make_unique<File>(TestUtils::getTestOutputDir(__FILE__) / "scene.svg");
+    outFile->writeText(content);
+}
diff --git a/test/web/TestSvgWriter.cpp b/test/web/TestSvgWriter.cpp
index 05149c0..5bf42dd 100644
--- a/test/web/TestSvgWriter.cpp
+++ b/test/web/TestSvgWriter.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ TEST_CASE(TestSvgWriter, "web")
     rectangle->setFill({0, 0, 255});
     document->getRoot()->addChild(std::move(rectangle));
 
+    auto triangle = std::make_unique<SvgPolygon>();
+    triangle->setPoints({{10, 10}, {50, 10}, {30, 20}});
+    triangle->setFill({0, 255, 0});
+    document->getRoot()->addChild(std::move(triangle));
+
     SvgWriter writer;
     auto content = writer.toString(document.get());