SVGMaskElement

The SVGMaskElement interface provides access to the properties of <mask> elements, as well as methods to manipulate them.

Properties

This interface also inherits properties from its parent, SVGElement.

SVGMaskElement.maskUnits Read only

An SVGAnimatedEnumeration corresponding to the maskUnits attribute of the given <mask> element. Takes one of the constants defined in SVGUnitTypes.

SVGMaskElement.maskContentUnits Read only

An SVGAnimatedEnumeration corresponding to the maskContentUnits attribute of the given <mask> element. Takes one of the constants defined in SVGUnitTypes.

SVGMaskElement.x Read only

An SVGAnimatedLength corresponding to the x attribute of the given <mask> element.

SVGMaskElement.y Read only

An SVGAnimatedLength corresponding to the y attribute of the given <mask> element.

SVGMaskElement.width Read only

An SVGAnimatedLength corresponding to the width attribute of the given <mask> element.

SVGMaskElement.height Read only

An SVGAnimatedLength corresponding to the height attribute of the given <mask> element.

Methods

This interface doesn't implement any specific methods, but inherits methods from its parent interface, SVGElement.

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
CSS Masking Module Level 1 The definition of 'SVGMaskElement' in that specification.	Candidate Recommendation	Removed the implemented interfaces SVGTests, SVGLangSpace, SVGExternalResourcesRequired, SVGStylable, and SVGTransformable.
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of 'SVGMaskElement' in that specification.	Recommendation	Initial definition

Browser compatibility

See also

• <mask>