Animating SVG With Clipping Masks and CSS

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Unfortunately, we can’t animate SVG fills the same way [we do with paths] with only CSS. However I’ve thought of way of giving the impression they’re being ‘painted’ by animating SVG clipping masks.

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Looking for a way to animate paths in an SVG (and thus mimic a line-drawing effect)? Jake Archibald’s got you covered: Animated line drawing in SVG →

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Bramus is a frontend web developer from Belgium, working as a Chrome Developer Relations Engineer at Google. From the moment he discovered view-source at the age of 14 (way back in 1997), he fell in love with the web and has been tinkering with it ever since (more …)

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