demo · v137

Root <svg> transform

Before v137 the transform attribute was silently ignored on the root <svg> element. Now it applies, matching every other SVG element. Drag the sliders below — they bind directly to the attribute on the SVG root.

probing…

rotate 15deg

scale 0.8

skewX 0deg

the code

<svg viewBox="0 0 100 100"
     transform="rotate(15) scale(0.8)">
  <!-- Pre-v137: attribute ignored on the root.
       Post-v137: applies. -->
</svg>

the code

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