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CSS: paintWorklet static property

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The static, read-only paintWorklet property of the CSS interface provides access to the paint worklet, which programmatically generates an image where a CSS property expects a file.

Value

The associated Worklet object.

Examples

The following example demonstrates loading a paint worklet from its js file and does so by feature detection.

if ("paintWorklet" in CSS) {
  CSS.paintWorklet.addModule("checkerboard.js");
}

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari WebView Android Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet
paintWorklet 65 79 No No 52 No 65 65 No 47 No 9.0

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/CSS/paintWorklet