the preserveAlpha
attribute indicates how a <feConvolveMatrix>
element handled alpha transparency.
Only one element is using this attribute: <feConvolveMatrix>
html, body, svg { height: 100%; }
<svg viewBox="0 0 420 200" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <filter id="convolveMatrix1" x="0" y="0" width="100%" height="100%"> <feConvolveMatrix kernelMatrix="1 -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 -2" preserveAlpha="true"/> </filter> <filter id="convolveMatrix2" x="0" y="0" width="100%" height="100%"> <feConvolveMatrix kernelMatrix="1 -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 -2" preserveAlpha="false"/> </filter> <image xlink:href="//developer.mozilla.org/files/6457/mdn_logo_only_color.png" width="200" height="200" style="filter:url(#convolveMatrix1);"/> <image xlink:href="//developer.mozilla.org/files/6457/mdn_logo_only_color.png" width="200" height="200" style="filter:url(#convolveMatrix2); transform:translateX(220px);"/> </svg>
Usage notes
Default value | false |
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Value | true | false |
Animatable | Yes |
true
- This value indicates that the convolution will only apply to the color channels. In this case, the filter will temporarily unpremultiply the color component values and apply the kernel.
false
- This value indicates that the convolution will apply to all channels, including the alpha channel.
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
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Filter Effects Module Level 1 The definition of 'preserveAlpha' in that specification. |
Working Draft | No change |
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of 'preserveAlpha' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
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preserveAlpha | Chrome ? | Edge ? | Firefox ? | IE ? | Opera ? | Safari ? | WebView Android ? | Chrome Android ? | Firefox Android ? | Opera Android ? | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
Legend
- Compatibility unknown
- Compatibility unknown