1 <?xml version="1.0"?>

     2 <!DOCTYPE svg PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD SVG 1.1//EN" 

     3   "http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/1.1/DTD/svg11.dtd">

     4 <svg width="12cm" height="3.6cm" viewBox="0 0 1000 300" version="1.2"

     5      xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">

     6   <defs>

     7     <path xml:id="MyPath"

     8           d="M 100 200 

     9              C 200 100 300   0 400 100

    10              C 500 200 600 300 700 200

    11              C 800 100 900 100 900 100" />

    12   </defs>

    13   <desc>Example toap03 - text on a path with startOffset attribute</desc>

    14   <use xlink:href="#MyPath" fill="none" stroke="red"  />

    15   <text font-family="Verdana" font-size="42.5" fill="blue" >

    16     <textPath xlink:href="#MyPath" startOffset="80%">

    17       We go up, then we go down, then up again

    18     </textPath>

    19   </text>

    20   <!-- Show outline of canvas using 'rect' element -->

    21   <rect x="1" y="1" width="998" height="298"

    22         fill="none" stroke="blue" stroke-width="2" />

    23 </svg>