SVG Dashed Line Example

by acjackson911

HTML

<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1">
    <g fill="none" stroke="black">
        <path class="dim" d="M5 20 l0 80" />
        <path class="dim" d="M25 20 l0 80 l-10 20" />
        <path class="dim" d="M35 20 l0 80 l-10 30" />
        <path class="dim" d="M40 20 l0 120" />
        <path class="dim" d="M45 20 l0 80 l10 30" />
        <path class="dim" d="M50 20 l0 80 l10 20" />
        <path class="dim" d="M60 20 l0 80 l15 10" />

        <text x="5" y="110">0</text>
        <text x="5" y="125">20</text>
        <text x="25" y="135">30</text>
        <text x="40" y="150">35</text>
        <text x="55" y="140">40</text>
        <text x="65" y="125">45</text>
        <text x="82" y="115">55</text>

        <path class="L4" d="M5 20 l215 0" />
        <path class="L5" d="M5 20 l215 0" />
        <path class="L6" d="M5 20 l215 0" />

        <!-- separated to show composition -->
        <text x="5" y="70" style="text-anchor:start">Separated to show composition:</text>
        <path class="L4" d="M5 80 l215 0" />
        <path class="L5" d="M5 90 l215 0" />
        <path class="L6" d="M5 100 l215 0" />

        <circle class="L4" cx="400" cy="80" r="60" />
        <circle class="L5" cx="400" cy="80" r="60" />
        <circle class="L6" cx="400" cy="80" r="60" />
    </g>
</svg>

CSS

svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 160px;
}
path, circle {
    stroke-width: 4;
}
text {
    alignment-baseline: central;
    font-family: sans-serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    stroke-width: 0;
    fill: #000;
    text-anchor: middle;
}
.dim {
    stroke: #AAA;
    stroke-width: 1;
    stroke-dasharray: 1, 1;
}
circle.dim {
    fill: #FFF;
}
.L4 {
    stroke: #000;
    stroke-dasharray: 20, 10, 5, 5, 5, 10;
}
.L5 {
    stroke: #AAA;
    stroke-dasharray: 0, 20, 10, 15, 10, 0
}
.L6 {
    stroke: #DDD;
    stroke-dasharray: 0, 35, 5, 15
}