---
title: SVGDescElement
slug: Web/API/SVGDescElement
tags:
  - API
  - NeedsExample
  - Reference
  - SVG
  - SVG DOM
browser-compat: api.SVGDescElement
---
{{APIRef("SVG")}}

The **`SVGDescElement`** interface corresponds to the {{SVGElement("desc")}} element.

{{InheritanceDiagram}}

## Properties

_This interface also inherits properties from its parent, {{domxref("SVGGeometryElement")}}._

## Methods

_This interface has no methods but inherits methods from its parent, {{domxref("SVGGeometryElement")}}._

## Specifications

{{Specifications}}

## Browser compatibility

{{Compat}}

## See also

- {{SVGElement("desc")}}
