The skewY() function is an inbuilt function which is used to transform an element in the vertical direction in a 2D plane.
Syntax:
skewY( a )
Parameters: This function accepts single parameter a which holds the angle representing the vertical axis.
Below examples illustrate the skewY() function in CSS:
Example 1:
html <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>CSS skewY() function</title> <style> body { text-align:center; } h1 { color:green; } .skewY_image { transform: skewY(30deg); } </style> </head> <body> <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> <h2>CSS skewY() function</h2> <br><br> <img class="skewY_image" src= "https://media.geeksforgeeks.org/wp-content/cdn-uploads/20190710102234/download3.png" alt="GeeksforGeeks logo"> </body> </html> Output:
Example 2:
html <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>CSS skewY() function</title> <style> body { text-align:center; } h1 { color:green; } .GFG { font-size:35px; font-weight:bold; color:green; transform: skewY(-20deg); } </style> </head> <body> <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> <h2>CSS skewY() function</h2> <div class="GFG">Welcome to GeeksforGeeks</div> </body> </html> Output:
Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by skewY() function are listed below:
- Google Chrome 1
- Edge 12
- Internet Explorer 9
- Firefox 3.5
- Safari 3.1
- Opera 10.5