HTMLAreaElement: shape property

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.

The shape property of the HTMLAreaElement interface specifies the shape of an image map area. It reflects the <area> element's shape attribute.

Value

A string; rect, circle, or poly.

Examples

js
const areaElement = document.getElementById("imageMapArea");
console.log(areaElement.shape);

Specifications

Specification
HTML
# dom-area-shape

Browser compatibility

desktopmobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
WebView on iOS
shape

See also