The animateTransform element animates a transformation attribute on a target element, thereby allowing animations to control translation, scaling, rotation and/or skewing.
Usage context
| Categories | Animation element |
|---|---|
| Permitted content | Any number of the following elements, in any order: Descriptive elements |
Example
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<svg width="120" height="120" viewBox="0 0 120 120"
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1"
xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" >
<polygon points="60,30 90,90 30,90">
<animateTransform attributeName="transform"
attributeType="XML"
type="rotate"
from="0 60 70"
to="360 60 70"
dur="10s"
repeatCount="indefinite"/>
</polygon>
</svg>
Live sample
Attributes
Global attributes
- Conditional processing attributes »
- Core attributes »
- Animation event attributes »
- Xlink attributes »
- Animation attribute target attributes »
- Animation timing attributes »
- Animation value attributes »
- Animation addition attributes »
externalResourcesRequired
Specific attributes
DOM Interface
This element implements the SVGAnimateTransformElement interface.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| SVG Animations Level 2 The definition of '<animateTransform>' in that specification. |
Editor's Draft | No change |
| Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of '<animateTransform>' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | IE | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | (Yes) | No support | (Yes) | ? |
| Feature | Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |