SVG path attribute
The path attribute defines a text path or the motion path along with the characters of a text are displayed or a referenced element is animated respectively. The elements that are using this attribute includes: <animateMotion> and <textPath>.
Syntax:
path = path-data
Attribute Values: The path attribute accepts the values mentioned above and described below
- path-data: It has two different value i.e. it can either define a text path or the motion path along with the glyphs are to be rendered or animated respectively.
Note: Its default value is considered as normal.
Below examples illustrate the use of path attribute.
Example 1:
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < body > < h1 style="color: green; margin-left: 10px;"> GeeksforGeeks </ h1 > < svg viewBox = "0 10 500 100" < path fill = "green" d = "M10, 90 Q90, 90 90, 45 Q90, 10 50, 10 Q10, 10 10, 40 Q10, 70 45, 70 Q70, 70 75, 50" /> < text > < textPath path = "M10, 90 Q90, 90 90, 45 Q90, 10 50, 10 Q10, 10 10, 40 Q10, 70 45, 70 Q70, 70 75, 50"> It is a Compute Science Portal </ textPath > </ text > </ svg > </ body > </ html > |
Output:
Example 2:
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < body > < h1 style="color: green; margin-left: 80px;"> GeeksforGeeks </ h1 > < svg viewBox = "0 15 700 200" < path fill = "none" stroke = "green" d = "M 100, 100 m -75, 0 a 75, 75 0 1, 0 150, 0 a 75, 75 0 1, 0 -150, 0" /> < circle r = "5" fill = "green" > < animateMotion dur = "5s" repeatCount = "indefinite" path="M 100, 100 m -75, 0 a 75, 75 0 1, 0 150, 0 a 75, 75 0 1, 0 -150,0" /> </ circle > </ svg > </ body > </ html > |
Output: