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CSS matrix() Function

Last Updated : 07 Jun, 2023
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The matrix() function is an inbuilt function which is used to create a homogeneous 2D transformation matrix. 

Syntax:

matrix( a, b, c, d, tx, ty )

Parameters: This function accepts six parameters as mentioned above and described below:

  • a, b, c, d: These parameters are used to describe the linear transformation.
  • tx: This parameter is used to describe the linear translation on x-axis.
  • ty: This parameter is used to describe the linear translation on y-axis.

Below example illustrates the matrix() function in CSS: 

Example: 

html
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title> CSS matrix() function </title> <style>  body {  text-align: center;  }    h1 {  color: green;  }    .GFG {  transform-origin: 0 0;  transform: matrix(0.8, 0.8, -0.8, 0.8, 250, -30);  font-size: 26px;  font-weight: bold;  width: 250px;  padding: 20px;  background: green;  color: white;  font-family: sans-serif;  }  </style> </head> <body> <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> <h2>CSS matrix() function</h2> <br> <br> <div class="GFG"> Welcome to GeeksforGeeks </div> </body> </html> 

Output:

  

Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by matrix() function are listed below:

  • Google Chrome 1
  • Edge 12
  • Internet Explorer 9
  • Firefox 3.5
  • Safari 3.1
  • Opera 10.5

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