files/en-us/web/api/svgclippathelement/transform/index.md
{{APIRef("SVG")}}
The read-only transform property of the {{domxref("SVGClipPathElement")}} interface reflects the {{SVGAttr("transform")}} attribute of a {{SVGElement("clipPath")}} element, that is a list of transformations applied to the element.
An {{domxref("SVGTransformList")}}.
html,
body,
svg {
height: 100%;
}
<div>
<svg viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="200" height="200">
<clipPath
id="clip1"
clipPathUnits="objectBoundingBox"
transform="skewX(40) scale(1 0.5)">
<circle cx=".5" cy=".5" r=".35" />
</clipPath>
<rect id="r1" x="0" y="0" width="100" height="100" />
<use clip-path="url(#clip1)" href="#r1" fill="lightblue" />
</svg>
</div>
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const translateType = [
"unknown",
"matrix()",
"translate()",
"scale()",
"rotate()",
"skewx()",
"skewy()",
];
const clipPath1 = document.getElementById("clip1");
const log = document.getElementById("log");
let result = "The following transformation have been applied:\n";
for (const transform of clipPath1.transform.baseVal) {
result += `- A transform of type '${translateType[transform.type]}' found.\n`;
}
log.textContent = result;
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