1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/clip.js b/src/clip.js
index 189b62c..2266adb 100644
--- a/src/clip.js
+++ b/src/clip.js
@@ -13,3 +13,21 @@ SVG.Clip.prototype = new SVG.Element();
 
 // include the container object
 SVG.extend(SVG.Clip, SVG.Container);
+
+// add clipping functionality to element
+SVG.extend(SVG.Element, {
+  
+  // clip element using another element
+  clip: function(block) {
+    var p = this.mother().defs().clipPath();
+    block(p);
+
+    return this.clipTo(p);
+  },
+
+  // distribute clipping path to svg element
+  clipTo: function(p) {
+    return this.attr('clip-path', 'url(#' + p.id + ')');
+  }
+  
+});