shape-rendering
An SVG-specific property that tells the browser how to render shapes. You can prioritize speed over quality, or ensure that lines and edges look perfectly crisp on modern screens.
Quick example
svg {
/* Ensures that crisp straight lines don't look blurry on low-res screens */
shape-rendering: crispEdges;
}Quick facts
Initial value
autoInherited
No
Applies to
a subset of SVG elements (shapes)
Animation type
discrete
Values
autooptimizeSpeedcrispEdgesgeometricPrecision shape-rendering 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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