Published by José Manuel Mateos Terrén
2026-03-30
How to Place Text on an SVG Path: Including a Basic Animation
The <textPath> tag allows drawing text along a path (<path>), such as lines, curves, or circles, ideal for curved logos or seals. Although this tutorial focuses on <textPath>, we include an example with <animate> to show a basic text animation, which we will explore further in our articles on SVG animations. Let's look at the examples with their code and explanations.