TEXTPATH
The textPath element specifies text along a path defined either by a 'path' element or the path equivalent of a basic shape.
SYNTAX
<textPath attribute-name="attribute-value"></textPath>
| NAME | VALUE | INITIAL | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| href | URL | (none) | URL reference to the 'path' element or basic shape element onto which the glyphs will be rendered |
| lengthAdjust | spacing | spacingAndGlyphs | spacing | expand or compress glyphs |
| method | align | stretch | align | method by which text should be rendered along the path |
| path | path data | (none) | path onto which the typographic characters will be rendered |
| side | left | right | left | side of the path the text is placed on |
| spacing | auto | exact | exact | spacing between typographic characters that are to be rendered along a path |
| startOffset | <length-percentage> | <number> | 0 | offset from the start of the path for the initial current text position |
| textLength | <length-percentage> | <number> | (none) | length for the text to fit |