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<animateTransform>

The animateTransform element animates a transformation attribute on its target element, thereby allowing animations to control translation, scaling, rotation, and/or skewing.

Usage context

Categories	Animation element
Permitted content	Any number of the following elements, in any order: Descriptive elements

Example

<svg width="120" height="120" viewBox="0 0 120 120"
     xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">

    <polygon points="60,30 90,90 30,90">
        <animateTransform attributeName="transform"
                          attributeType="XML"
                          type="rotate"
                          from="0 60 70"
                          to="360 60 70"
                          dur="10s"
                          repeatCount="indefinite"/>
    </polygon>
</svg>

Live sample

Attributes

Global attributes

Specific attributes

by
from
to
type

DOM Interface

This element implements the SVGAnimateTransformElement interface.

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
SVG Animations Level 2 The definition of '<animateTransform>' in that specification.	Editor's Draft	No change
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of '<animateTransform>' in that specification.	Recommendation	Initial definition

Browser compatibilityUpdate compatibility data on GitHub

	Desktop
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari
`animateTransform`	Yes	≤79	Yes	No	Yes	?
`by`	?	?	?	No	?	?
`from`	?	?	?	No	?	?
`to`	?	?	?	No	?	?
`type`	?	?	?	No	?	?

	Mobile
	Android webview	Chrome for Android	Firefox for Android	Opera for Android	Safari on iOS	Samsung Internet
`animateTransform`	Yes	Yes	Yes	?	?	Yes
`by`	?	?	?	?	?	?
`from`	?	?	?	?	?	?
`to`	?	?	?	?	?	?
`type`	?	?	?	?	?	?

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