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