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<fePointLight>

The <fePointLight> filter primitive defines a light source which allows to create a point light effect. It that can be used within a lighting filter primitive: <feDiffuseLighting> or <feSpecularLighting>.

Usage context

Categories Light source element
Permitted content Any number of the following elements, in any order:
<animate>, <set>

Attributes

Global attributes

Specific attributes

DOM Interface

This element implements the SVGFEPointLightElement interface.

Example

SVG

<svg
  width="200"
  height="200"
  xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
  xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
  <defs>
    <filter id="spotlight">
      <feSpecularLighting
        result="spotlight"
        specularConstant="1.5"
        specularExponent="80"
        lighting-color="#FFF">
        <fePointLight x="50" y="50" z="220" />
      </feSpecularLighting>
      <feComposite
        in="SourceGraphic"
        in2="spotlight"
        operator="arithmetic"
        k1="0"
        k2="1"
        k3="1"
        k4="0" />
    </filter>
  </defs>

  <image
    xlink:href="mdn_logo_only_color.png"
    x="10%"
    y="10%"
    width="80%"
    height="80%"
    style="filter:url(#spotlight);" />
</svg>

Result

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
fePointLight Yes 12 4 Yes 9 No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes
x Yes 12 4 Yes 9 No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes
y Yes 12 4 Yes 9 No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes
z Yes 12 4 Yes 9 No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Element/fePointLight