x | CSS CSS Properties

Directly sets the horizontal position (the x-coordinate) of an SVG shape or element. It is the CSS equivalent of the 'x' attribute used in SVG files.

Quick example

rect {
  /* moves the rectangle 100 pixels from the left edge of the SVG canvas */
  x: 100px;
}

Initial value

0

Inherited

Applies to

SVG geometry elements

Animation type

byComputedValueType

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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