diff --git a/nutils/__init__.py b/nutils/__init__.py
index 4dbefc297..6d02bbef6 100644
--- a/nutils/__init__.py
+++ b/nutils/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 'Numerical Utilities for Finite Element Analysis'
 
-__version__ = version = '9a16'
+__version__ = version = '9a17'
 version_name = 'jook-sing'
diff --git a/nutils/_graph.py b/nutils/_graph.py
index 939308c58..f91c7912f 100644
--- a/nutils/_graph.py
+++ b/nutils/_graph.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import subprocess
 import abc
 import html
+import re
 
 Metadata = TypeVar('Metadata')
 GraphvizColorCallback = Callable[['Node'], Optional[str]]
@@ -68,7 +69,35 @@ def export_graphviz(self, *, fill_color: Optional[GraphvizColorCallback] = None,
                 for i, line in enumerate(src.split('\n'), 1):
                     print('{:04d}  {}'.format(i, line))
                 treelog.warning('graphviz failed for error code', status.returncode)
-            img.write(status.stdout)
+            graph = status.stdout
+            if image_type == 'svg':
+                graph = re.sub(b'<svg width="(\d+)pt" height="(\d+)pt"', lambda match:
+                    b'<svg width="%dpt" height="%dpt"' % tuple((int(l)*2)//3 for l in match.groups()), graph, count=1)
+                i = graph.rindex(b'</svg>')
+                graph = graph[:i] + clickHandler + graph[i:]
+            img.write(graph)
+
+clickHandler = b'''
+<style>
+g.edge, g.node { cursor: pointer; }
+.highlight path { stroke: orange; stroke-width: 2; }
+.highlight polygon:first-of-type { fill: orange; }
+.highlight polygon { stroke: orange; }
+.highlight text { fill: white; }
+</style>
+<script>
+document.addEventListener("click", function (event) {
+    const g = event.target.closest("g");
+    if (g.classList.contains("edge")) {
+        g.classList.toggle("highlight"); }
+    else if (g.classList.contains("node")) {
+        const index = g.firstElementChild.textContent;
+        const pattern = new RegExp("(^|[^0-9])" + index + "($|[^0-9])");
+        const isnew = g.classList.toggle("highlight");
+        for (const edge of document.getElementsByClassName("edge")) {
+            if (pattern.test(edge.firstElementChild.textContent)) {
+                edge.classList.toggle("highlight", isnew); } } } });
+</script>'''
 
 
 class RegularNode(Node[Metadata]):