---
title: <altGlyphItem>
slug: Web/SVG/Element/altGlyphItem
tags:
  - Deprecated
  - Element
  - NeedsExample
  - Reference
  - SVG
  - SVG Text Content
browser-compat: svg.elements.altGlyphItem
---
{{SVGRef}}{{deprecated_header}}

The **`<altGlyphItem>`** element provides a set of candidates for glyph substitution by the {{ SVGElement("altGlyph") }} element.

## Usage context

{{svginfo}}

## Example

## Attributes

### Global attributes

- [Core attributes](/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Attribute#core)

### Specific attributes

*None*

## DOM Interface

This element implements the {{domxref("SVGAltGlyphItemElement")}} interface.

## Specifications

{{Specifications}}

## Browser compatibility

{{Compat}}

## See also

- {{SVGElement("glyph")}}
- {{SVGElement("glyphRef")}}
- {{SVGElement("altGlyphDef")}}
