The lengthAdjust attribute controls how the text is stretched into the length defined by the textLength
attribute.
Four elements are using this attribute: <text>
, <textPath>
, <tref>
, and <tspan>
html, body, svg { height: 100%; }
<svg width="300" height="150" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <g font-face="sans-serif"> <text x="0" y="20" textLength="300" lengthAdjust="spacing"> Stretched using spacing only. </text> <text x="0" y="50" textLength="300" lengthAdjust="spacingAndGlyphs"> Stretched using spacing and glyphs. </text> <text x="0" y="80" textLength="100" lengthAdjust="spacing"> Shrunk using spacing only. </text> <text x="0" y="110" textLength="100" lengthAdjust="spacingAndGlyphs"> Shrunk using spacing and glyphs. </text> </g> </svg>
Usage notes
Value | spacing | spacingAndGlyphs |
---|---|
Default value | spacing |
Animatable | Yes |
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2 The definition of 'lengthAdjust' in that specification. |
Candidate Recommendation | No change |
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of 'lengthAdjust' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
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Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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lengthAdjust | Chrome Full support Yes | Edge Full support 12 | Firefox Full support Yes | IE Full support Yes | Opera Full support Yes | Safari Full support Yes | WebView Android Full support Yes | Chrome Android Full support Yes | Firefox Android Full support Yes | Opera Android Full support Yes | Safari iOS Full support Yes | Samsung Internet Android Full support Yes |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support