The SVG elements from the W3C Recommendation (SVG Version 1.1).
The links in the "Element" column point to attributes and more
useful information about the specific element.
| Element |
Description |
| a |
Defines a hyperlink |
| altGlyph |
Allows control over glyphs used to render particular
character data (e.g. for music symbols or Asian text) |
| altGlyphDef |
Defines a set of glyph substitutions (e.g. for music
symbols or Asian text) |
| altGlyphItem |
Defines a candidate set of glyph substitutions (e.g. for
music symbols or Asian text) |
| animate |
Animates an attribute or property over time |
| animateColor |
Specifies a color transformation over time |
| animateMotion |
Causes an element to move along a motion path |
| animateTransform |
Animates a transformation attribute on an element |
| circle |
Defines a circle |
| clipPath |
|
| color-profile |
Specifies a color profile description |
| cursor |
Defines a platform-independent cursor |
| definition-src |
Defines a separate font definition resource |
| defs |
A container for referenced elements |
| desc |
A text-only description for elements in SVG - not displayed as part of the
graphics. User agents may display the text
as a tooltip |
| ellipse |
Defines an ellipse |
| feBlend |
SVG filter. Composites two objects together using different
blending modes |
| feColorMatrix |
SVG filter. Applies a matrix transformation |
| feComponentTransfer |
SVG filter. Performs component-wise remapping of data |
| feComposite |
SVG filter. |
| feConvolveMatrix |
SVG filter. |
| feDiffuseLighting |
SVG filter. |
| feDisplacementMap |
SVG filter. |
| feDistantLight |
SVG filter. Defines a light source |
| feFlood |
SVG filter. |
| feFuncA |
SVG filter. Sub-element to feComponentTransfer |
| feFuncB |
SVG filter. Sub-element to feComponentTransfer |
| feFuncG |
SVG filter. Sub-element to feComponentTransfer |
| feFuncR |
SVG filter. Sub-element to feComponentTransfer |
| feGaussianBlur |
SVG filter. Performs a Gaussian blur on the image |
| feImage |
SVG filter. |
| feMerge |
SVG filter. Creates image layers on top of each
other |
| feMergeNode |
SVG filter. Sub-element to feMerge |
| feMorphology |
SVG filter. Performs a "fattening" or "thinning" on a
source graphic |
| feOffset |
SVG filter. Moves an image relative to its current position |
| fePointLight |
SVG filter. |
| feSpecularLighting |
SVG filter. |
| feSpotLight |
SVG filter. |
| feTile |
SVG filter. |
| feTurbulence |
SVG filter. |
| filter |
Container for filter effects |
| font |
Defines a font |
| font-face |
Describes the characteristics of a font |
| font-face-format |
|
| font-face-name |
|
| font-face-src |
|
| font-face-uri |
|
| foreignObject |
|
| g |
A container element for grouping together related
elements |
| glyph |
Defines the graphics for a given glyph |
| glyphRef |
Defines a possible glyph to use |
| hkern |
|
| image |
|
| line |
Defines a line |
| linearGradient |
Defines a linear gradient |
| marker |
|
| mask |
|
| metadata |
Specifies metadata |
| missing-glyph |
|
| mpath |
|
| path |
Defines a path |
| pattern |
|
| polygon |
Defines a closed shape that consists of a set of connected
straight lines |
| polyline |
Defines a set of connected straight lines |
| radialGradient |
Defines a radial gradient |
| rect |
Defines a rectangle |
| script |
Container for scripts (e.g., ECMAScript) |
| set |
Sets the value of an
attribute for a specified duration |
| stop |
|
| style |
Allows style sheets to be embedded directly within SVG
content |
| svg |
Defines an SVG document fragment |
| switch |
|
| symbol |
|
| text |
|
| textPath |
|
| title |
A text-only description for elements in SVG - not displayed as part of the
graphics. User agents may display the text
as a tooltip |
| tref |
|
| tspan |
|
| use |
|
| view |
|
| vkern |
|
