<view>

A view is a defined way to view the image, like a zoom level or a detail view.

Usage context

Attributes

Global attributes

• Aria attributes »
• Core attributes »
• Global event attributes »
• externalResourcesRequired

Specific attributes

• viewBox
• preserveAspectRatio
• zoomAndPan
• viewTarget

Example

SVG

<svg width="600" height="200" viewBox="0 0 600 200"
    xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
    xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
  <defs>
    <radialGradient id="gradient">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#8cffa0" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#8ca0ff" />
    </radialGradient>    
  </defs>

  <circle r="50" cx="180" cy="50" style="fill:url(#gradient)"/>

  <view id="halfSizeView" viewBox="0 0 1200 400"/>
  <view id="normalSizeView" viewBox="0 0 600 200"/>
  <view id="doubleSizeView" viewBox="0 0 300 100"/>

  <a xlink:href="#halfSizeView">
    <text x="5" y="20" font-size="20">half size</text>
  </a>
  <a xlink:href="#normalSizeView">
    <text x="5" y="40" font-size="20">normal size</text>
  </a>
  <a xlink:href="#doubleSizeView">
    <text x="5" y="60" font-size="20">double size</text>
  </a>
</svg>

Result

DOM Interface

This element implements the SVGViewElement interface.

Specifications

Browser compatibility