<shape>
DeprecatedA basic data type that defines a 2D shape, like a circle, ellipse, or polygon. It's most commonly used with the 'clip-path' property to cut elements into specific shapes or with 'shape-outside' to make text flow around them.
Quick example
.circle-avatar {
clip-path: circle(50%);
/* crops the element into a perfect circle */
} <shape> Browser Support
Widely available Since 2015 96% global usage
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It has been available across browsers since 2015.
Safe to use without fallbacks.
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