<g>
The <g>
SVG element is a container used to group other SVG elements.
Transformations applied to the <g>
element are performed on its child elements, and its attributes are inherited by its children. It can also group multiple elements to be referenced later with the <use>
element.
Example
html
<svg viewBox="0 0 100 100" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
<!-- Using g to inherit presentation attributes -->
<g fill="white" stroke="green" stroke-width="5">
<circle cx="40" cy="40" r="25" />
<circle cx="60" cy="60" r="25" />
</g>
</svg>
Attributes
This element only includes global attributes
Global attributes
- Core Attributes
- Styling Attributes
class
,style
- Conditional Processing Attributes
-
Most notably:
requiredExtensions
,systemLanguage
- Event Attributes
- Presentation Attributes
-
Most notably:
clip-path
,clip-rule
,color
,color-interpolation
,color-rendering
,cursor
,display
,fill
,fill-opacity
,fill-rule
,filter
,mask
,opacity
,pointer-events
,shape-rendering
,stroke
,stroke-dasharray
,stroke-dashoffset
,stroke-linecap
,stroke-linejoin
,stroke-miterlimit
,stroke-opacity
,stroke-width
,transform
,vector-effect
,visibility
- Aria Attributes
-
aria-activedescendant
,aria-atomic
,aria-autocomplete
,aria-busy
,aria-checked
,aria-colcount
,aria-colindex
,aria-colspan
,aria-controls
,aria-current
,aria-describedby
,aria-details
,aria-disabled
,aria-dropeffect
,aria-errormessage
,aria-expanded
,aria-flowto
,aria-grabbed
,aria-haspopup
,aria-hidden
,aria-invalid
,aria-keyshortcuts
,aria-label
,aria-labelledby
,aria-level
,aria-live
,aria-modal
,aria-multiline
,aria-multiselectable
,aria-orientation
,aria-owns
,aria-placeholder
,aria-posinset
,aria-pressed
,aria-readonly
,aria-relevant
,aria-required
,aria-roledescription
,aria-rowcount
,aria-rowindex
,aria-rowspan
,aria-selected
,aria-setsize
,aria-sort
,aria-valuemax
,aria-valuemin
,aria-valuenow
,aria-valuetext
,role
Usage notes
Categories | Container element, Structural element |
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Permitted content | Any number of the following elements, in any order: Animation elements Descriptive elements Shape elements Structural elements Gradient elements <a> , <clipPath> , <color-profile> , <cursor> , <filter> , <font> , <font-face> , <foreignObject> , <image> , <marker> , <mask> , <pattern> , <script> , <style> , <switch> , <text> , <view> |
Specifications
Specification |
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Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2 # GElement |
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