mask-origin

Defines the 'origin' or starting point of the mask position. It determines where the mask image is placed relative to the element's boxes.

Quick example

.masked-element {
  /* Bases the mask position on the padding box */
  mask-origin: padding-box;
}

Quick facts

Initial value
border-box
Inherited
No
Applies to
all elements and SVG container elements
Animation type
discrete

mask-origin Browser Support

Newly available Since 2023 88% global usage

Since 2023 this feature works across the latest devices and browser versions. This feature might not work in older devices or browsers.

Works in all modern browsers. May need a fallback for older browsers.

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