The <linearGradient>
element lets authors define linear gradients to apply to other SVG elements.
The <linearGradient>
element lets authors define linear gradients to apply to other SVG elements.
<svg viewBox="0 0 10 10" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"> <defs> <linearGradient id="myGradient" gradientTransform="rotate(90)"> <stop offset="5%" stop-color="gold" /> <stop offset="95%" stop-color="red" /> </linearGradient> </defs> <!-- using my linear gradient --> <circle cx="5" cy="5" r="4" fill="url('#myGradient')" /> </svg>
gradientUnits
This attribute defines the coordinate system for attributes x1
, x2
, y1
, y2
Value type: userSpaceOnUse
|objectBoundingBox
; Default value: objectBoundingBox
; Animatable: yes
gradientTransform
This attribute provides additional transformation to the gradient coordinate system. Value type: <transform-list> ; Default value: identity transform; Animatable: yes
href
This attribute defines a reference to another <linearGradient>
element that will be used as a template. Value type: <URL> ; Default value: none; Animatable: yes
spreadMethod
This attribute indicates how the gradient behaves if it starts or ends inside the bounds of the shape containing the gradient. Value type: pad
|reflect
|repeat
; Default value: pad
; Animatable: yes
x1
This attribute defines the x coordinate of the starting point of the vector gradient along which the linear gradient is drawn. Value type: <length-percentage>
| <number>
; Default value: 0%
; Animatable: yes
x2
This attribute defines the x coordinate of the ending point of the vector gradient along which the linear gradient is drawn. Value type: <length-percentage>
| <number>
; Default value: 100%
; Animatable: yes
xlink:href
Deprecated: This feature is no longer recommended. Though some browsers might still support it, it may have already been removed from the relevant web standards, may be in the process of being dropped, or may only be kept for compatibility purposes. Avoid using it, and update existing code if possible; see the compatibility table at the bottom of this page to guide your decision. Be aware that this feature may cease to work at any time.
<linearGradient>
element that will be used as a template. Value type: <IRI> ; Default value: none; Animatable: yes y1
This attribute defines the y coordinate of the starting point of the vector gradient along which the linear gradient is drawn. Value type: <length-percentage>
| <number>
; Default value: 0%
; Animatable: yes
y2
This attribute defines the y coordinate of the ending point of the vector gradient along which the linear gradient is drawn. Value type: <length-percentage>
| <number>
; Default value: 0%
; Animatable: yes
Most notably: id
class
, style
Most notably: clip-path
, clip-rule
, color
, color-interpolation
, color-rendering
, cursor
, display
, fill
, fill-opacity
, fill-rule
, filter
, mask
, opacity
, pointer-events
, shape-rendering
, stroke
, stroke-dasharray
, stroke-dashoffset
, stroke-linecap
, stroke-linejoin
, stroke-miterlimit
, stroke-opacity
, stroke-width
, transform
, vector-effect
, visibility
xlink:href
, xlink:title
Categories | Gradient element |
---|---|
Permitted content | Any number of the following elements, in any order: Descriptive elements <animate> , <animateTransform> , <set> , <stop>
|
Specification |
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Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2 # LinearGradients |
Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
linearGradient |
1 | 12 | 1.5 | 9 | 9 | 3.1 | 3 | 18 | 4 | Yes | 2 | 1.0 |
gradientTransform |
No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
gradientUnits |
No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
spreadMethod |
No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
x1 |
No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
x2 |
No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
xlink_href |
No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
y1 |
No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
y2 |
No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Element/linearGradient