A view is a defined way to view the image, like a zoom level or a detail view.
Usage context
| Categories | None | 
|---|---|
| Permitted content | Any number of the following elements, in any order: Descriptive elements | 
Attributes
Global attributes
Specific attributes
Example
SVG
<svg width="600" height="200" viewBox="0 0 600 200"
    xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
    xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
  <defs>
    <radialGradient id="gradient">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#8cffa0" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#8ca0ff" />
    </radialGradient>    
  </defs>
  <circle r="50" cx="180" cy="50" style="fill:url(#gradient)"/>
  <view id="halfSizeView" viewBox="0 0 1200 400"/>
  <view id="normalSizeView" viewBox="0 0 600 200"/>
  <view id="doubleSizeView" viewBox="0 0 300 100"/>
  <a xlink:href="#halfSizeView">
    <text x="5" y="20" font-size="20">half size</text>
  </a>
  <a xlink:href="#normalSizeView">
    <text x="5" y="40" font-size="20">normal size</text>
  </a>
  <a xlink:href="#doubleSizeView">
    <text x="5" y="60" font-size="20">double size</text>
  </a>
</svg>
Result
DOM Interface
This element implements the SVGViewElement interface.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment | 
|---|---|---|
| Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2 The definition of '<view>' in that specification. | Candidate Recommendation | |
| Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of '<view>' in that specification. | Recommendation | Initial definition | 
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | (Yes) | 15.0 (15.0) | No support | (Yes) | ? | 
| Feature | Android | Edge | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | ? | (Yes) | 15.0 (15.0) | ? | ? | ? |