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Web Graphics / SVG Interaction

SVG mask

Learn SVG mask in Web Graphics with a focused explanation, a topic-specific example, and a mastery check.

12 min read • Beginner
web-graphics-015.html
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<svg viewBox="0 0 120 80"><mask id="m"><rect width="120" height="80" fill="white"/><circle cx="60" cy="40" r="20" fill="black"/></mask><rect width="120" height="80" fill="steelblue" mask="url(#m)"/></svg>
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