spacing

The spacing attribute indicates how the user agent should determine the spacing between typographic characters that are to be rendered along a path.

You can use this attribute with the following SVG elements:

• {{SVGElement("textPath")}}

Usage notes

<table class="properties"> <tbody> <tr> <th scope="row">Value</th> <td><code>auto</code> | <code>exact</code></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Default value</th> <td><code>exact</code></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Animatable</th> <td>Yes</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

• auto
  • : This value indicates that the user agent should use text-on-a-path layout algorithms to adjust the spacing between typographic characters in order to achieve visually appealing results.
• exact
  • : This value indicates that the typographic characters should be rendered exactly according to the spacing rules as specified by the layout rules for text-on-a-path.

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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