SVGGraphicsElement

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since ⁨July 2015⁩.

TheSVGGraphicsElement interface represents SVG elements whose primary purpose is to directly render graphics into a group.

Instance properties

This interface also inherits properties from its parent,SVGElement.

SVGGraphicsElement.requiredExtensionsRead only: AnSVGStringList reflecting therequiredExtensions attribute of the given element.
SVGGraphicsElement.systemLanguageRead only: AnSVGStringList reflecting thesystemLanguage attribute of the given element.
SVGGraphicsElement.transformRead only: AnSVGAnimatedTransformList reflecting the computed value of thetransform property and its correspondingtransform attribute of the given element.

This interface also inherits methods from its parent,SVGElement.

SVGGraphicsElement.getBBox(): Returns aDOMRect representing the computed bounding box of the current element.
SVGGraphicsElement.getCTM(): Returns aDOMMatrix representing the matrix that transforms the current element's coordinate system to its SVG viewport's coordinate system.
SVGGraphicsElement.getScreenCTM(): Returns aDOMMatrix representing the matrix that transforms the current element's coordinate system to the coordinate system of the SVG viewport for the SVG document fragment.

Specification
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2 # InterfaceSVGGraphicsElement

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