SVGImageElement

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The SVGImageElement interface corresponds to the <image> element.

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Properties

This interface also inherits properties from its parent, SVGGraphicsElement.

SVGImageElement.crossOrigin: A DOMString corresponding to the crossorigin attribute of the given <image> element.
SVGImageElement.decoding: Returns a DOMString representing a hint given to the browser on how it should decode the image.
SVGImageElement.height Read only: An SVGAnimatedLength corresponding to the height attribute of the given <image> element.
SVGImageElement.preserveAspectRatio Read only: An SVGAnimatedPreserveAspectRatio corresponding to the preserveAspectRatio attribute of the given <image> element.
SVGImageElement.width Read only: An SVGAnimatedLength corresponding to the width attribute of the given <image> element.
SVGImageElement.x Read only: An SVGAnimatedLength corresponding to the x attribute of the given <image> element.
SVGImageElement.y Read only: An SVGAnimatedLength corresponding to the y attribute of the given <image> element.

Methods

This interface also inherits methods from its parent interface, SVGGraphicsElement.

SVGImageElement.decode(): Initiates asynchronous decoding of the image data. Returns a Promise which resolves once the image data is ready to be used.

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2 The definition of 'SVGImageElement' in that specification.	Candidate Recommendation	Changed the inheritance from `SVGElement` to `SVGGraphicsElement`, removed the implemented interfaces `SVGTests`, `SVGLangSpace`, `SVGExternalResourcesRequired`, `SVGStylable`, and `SVGTransformable` and added the `crossOrigin` property.
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of 'SVGImageElement' in that specification.	Recommendation	Initial definition

Browser compatibility

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	Desktop						Mobile
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari	Android webview	Chrome for Android	Edge Mobile	Firefox for Android	Opera for Android	Safari on iOS	Samsung Internet
`SVGImageElement`	Chrome Full support 1	Edge Full support Yes	Firefox ?	IE ?	Opera Full support Yes	Safari ?	WebView Android Full support Yes	Chrome Android Full support Yes	Edge Mobile Full support Yes	Firefox Android ?	Opera Android Full support Yes	Safari iOS ?	Samsung Internet Android ?
`crossOrigin`	Chrome No support No	Edge ?	Firefox ?	IE ?	Opera No support No	Safari ?	WebView Android No support No	Chrome Android No support No	Edge Mobile ?	Firefox Android ?	Opera Android No support No	Safari iOS ?	Samsung Internet Android ?
`decode()` Experimental	Chrome Full support 65	Edge ?	Firefox No support No	IE ?	Opera ?	Safari ?	WebView Android Full support 65	Chrome Android Full support 65	Edge Mobile ?	Firefox Android No support No	Opera Android ?	Safari iOS ?	Samsung Internet Android ?
`decoding` Experimental	Chrome Full support 65	Edge ?	Firefox ?	IE ?	Opera ?	Safari ?	WebView Android Full support 65	Chrome Android Full support 65	Edge Mobile ?	Firefox Android ?	Opera Android ?	Safari iOS ?	Samsung Internet Android ?
`height`	Chrome Full support 1	Edge Full support 12	Firefox ?	IE ?	Opera Full support Yes	Safari ?	WebView Android Full support Yes	Chrome Android Full support Yes	Edge Mobile ?	Firefox Android ?	Opera Android Full support Yes	Safari iOS ?	Samsung Internet Android ?
`href`	Chrome Full support 1	Edge Full support 12	Firefox ?	IE ?	Opera ?	Safari ?	WebView Android Full support Yes	Chrome Android Full support Yes	Edge Mobile ?	Firefox Android ?	Opera Android ?	Safari iOS ?	Samsung Internet Android ?
`preserveAspectRatio`	Chrome Full support 1	Edge Full support 12	Firefox ?	IE ?	Opera Full support Yes	Safari ?	WebView Android Full support Yes	Chrome Android Full support Yes	Edge Mobile ?	Firefox Android ?	Opera Android Full support Yes	Safari iOS ?	Samsung Internet Android ?
`width`	Chrome Full support 1	Edge Full support 12	Firefox ?	IE ?	Opera Full support Yes	Safari ?	WebView Android Full support Yes	Chrome Android Full support Yes	Edge Mobile ?	Firefox Android ?	Opera Android Full support Yes	Safari iOS ?	Samsung Internet Android ?
`x`	Chrome Full support 1	Edge Full support 12	Firefox ?	IE ?	Opera Full support Yes	Safari ?	WebView Android Full support Yes	Chrome Android Full support Yes	Edge Mobile ?	Firefox Android ?	Opera Android Full support Yes	Safari iOS ?	Samsung Internet Android ?
`y`	Chrome Full support 1	Edge Full support 12	Firefox ?	IE ?	Opera Full support Yes	Safari ?	WebView Android Full support Yes	Chrome Android Full support Yes	Edge Mobile ?	Firefox Android ?	Opera Android Full support Yes	Safari iOS ?	Samsung Internet Android ?

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Full support: Full support
No support: No support
Compatibility unknown: Compatibility unknown
Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.: Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.

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