marker-start
Defines the symbol or marker that will be displayed at the very first point of an SVG path. It's commonly used to add arrowheads to the start of a line.
Quick example
path {
marker-start: url(#arrow);
/* places a custom arrow marker at the beginning of the path */
}Quick facts
Initial value
noneInherited
Yes
Applies to
a subset of SVG elements (shapes)
Animation type
discrete
Values
none marker-start Browser Support
Widely available Since 2020 96% global usage
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It has been available across browsers since 2020.
Safe to use without fallbacks.
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