SVGFECompositeElement: operator property

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.

The operator read-only property of the SVGFECompositeElement interface reflects the operator attribute of the given <feComposite> element.

Value

An SVGAnimatedEnumeration object.

Examples

Using out, in and over operators in <feComposite> element.

html
<svg viewBox="0 0 200 200" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <filter id="filter1">
    <feImage
      href="https://mdn.github.io/shared-assets/images/examples/progress-pride-flag.jpg"
      width="200"
      x="-70"
      y="10" />
    <feComposite in2="SourceGraphic" operator="out" />
  </filter>
  <filter id="filter2">
    <feImage
      href="https://mdn.github.io/shared-assets/images/examples/progress-pride-flag.jpg"
      width="120"
      x="30"
      y="10" />
    <feComposite in2="SourceGraphic" operator="in" />
    <feComposite in2="SourceGraphic" operator="over" />
  </filter>
  <filter id="filter3">
    <feImage
      href="https://mdn.github.io/shared-assets/images/examples/progress-pride-flag.jpg"
      width="140"
      x="80"
      y="10" />
    <feComposite
      in2="SourceGraphic"
      operator="arithmetic"
      k1="0.1"
      k2="0.2"
      k3="0.3"
      k4="0.4" />
  </filter>
  <circle cx="30" cy="50" r="30" filter="url(#filter1)" />
  <circle cx="90" cy="50" r="30" filter="url(#filter2)" />
  <circle cx="150" cy="50" r="30" filter="url(#filter3)" />
</svg>

Specifications

Specification
Filter Effects Module Level 1
# dom-svgfecompositeelement-operator

Browser compatibility

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See also