Clipping in CSS and SVG — The clip-path Property and <clipPath> Element Published on 08 Jul, 2014 | Takes approximately 13 min to read CSS and SVG have a lot in common. A lot of the features that we have in CSS today were imported from SVG. One of these features is the Clipping operation. Both CSS and SVG allow us to "clip" elements into custom non-rectangular shapes. In this article we will go