SVGPreserveAspectRatio: align property

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since January 2020.

The align read-only property of the SVGPreserveAspectRatio interface reflects the type of the alignment value as specified by one of the SVG_PRESERVEASPECTRATIO_* constants defined on this interface.

Value

One of the following:

  • SVGPreserveAspectRatio.SVG_PRESERVEASPECTRATIO_UNKNOWN (0)
  • SVGPreserveAspectRatio.SVG_PRESERVEASPECTRATIO_NONE (1)
  • SVGPreserveAspectRatio.SVG_PRESERVEASPECTRATIO_XMINYMIN (2)
  • SVGPreserveAspectRatio.SVG_PRESERVEASPECTRATIO_XMIDYMIN (3)
  • SVGPreserveAspectRatio.SVG_PRESERVEASPECTRATIO_XMAXYMIN (4)
  • SVGPreserveAspectRatio.SVG_PRESERVEASPECTRATIO_XMINYMID (5)
  • SVGPreserveAspectRatio.SVG_PRESERVEASPECTRATIO_XMIDYMID (6)
  • SVGPreserveAspectRatio.SVG_PRESERVEASPECTRATIO_XMAXYMID (7)
  • SVGPreserveAspectRatio.SVG_PRESERVEASPECTRATIO_XMINYMAX (8)
  • SVGPreserveAspectRatio.SVG_PRESERVEASPECTRATIO_XMIDYMAX (9)
  • SVGPreserveAspectRatio.SVG_PRESERVEASPECTRATIO_XMAXYMAX (10)

Examples

Accessing the align property

html
<svg
  xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
  width="400"
  height="200"
  preserveAspectRatio="xMidYMid meet">
  <circle cx="100" cy="100" r="50" fill="blue" />
</svg>
js
const svgElement = document.querySelector("svg");

// Access the align property
console.log(svgElement.preserveAspectRatio.baseVal.align); // Output: 6 (SVG_PRESERVEASPECTRATIO_XMIDYMID)

Specifications

Specification
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2
# __svg__SVGPreserveAspectRatio__align

Browser compatibility

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desktopmobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
WebView on iOS
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