markerUnits
The markerUnits
attribute defines the coordinate system for the markerWidth
and markerHeight
attributes and the contents of the <marker>
.
You can use this attribute with the following SVG elements:
Usage notes
Value |
userSpaceOnUse | strokeWidth
|
---|---|
Default value | strokeWidth |
Animatable | Yes |
userSpaceOnUse
-
This value specifies that the
markerWidth
andmarkerHeight
attributes and the contents of the<marker>
element represent values in the current user coordinate system in place for the graphic object referencing the marker (i.e., the user coordinate system for the element referencing the<marker>
element via amarker
,marker-start
,marker-mid
, ormarker-end
property). strokeWidth
-
This value specifies that the
markerWidth
andmarkerHeight
attributes and the contents of the<marker>
element represent values in a coordinate system which has a single unit equal the size in user units of the current stroke width (see thestroke-width
attribute) in place for the graphic object referencing the marker.
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2 The definition of 'markerUnits' in that specification. | Candidate Recommendation | No significant change |
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of 'markerUnits' in that specification. | Recommendation | Initial definition |
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 | |
markerUnits |
Yes |
12 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
See also
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Attribute/markerUnits