To achieve the same effect, you would need a “gradient mesh” which is not supported by the current version of SVG. Mesh gradients were slotted for SVG 2.0 but

To achieve the same effect, you would need a “gradient mesh” which is not supported by the current version of SVG. Mesh gradients were slotted for SVG 2.0 but the feature has since been removed from the roadmap. http://libregraphicsworld.org/blog/entry/gradient-meshes-and-hatching-to-be-removed-from-svg-2-0 http://libregraphicsworld.org/blog/entry/gradient-meshes-and...