---
name: "CanvasContext.setTransform"
mode: "api"
versionRequirements:
  - { name: "Base Library", version: "2.21.8" }
title: "setTransform"
---

## CanvasContext.setTransform

> [VERSION] Base Library >= 2.21.8

### Description

Reset (overwrite) the current transform with a matrix

### Parameters

`Params`

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `scaleX` | `number` | Yes | Horizontal scaling |
| `skewX` | `number` | Yes | Horizontal skew |
| `skewY` | `number` | Yes | Vertical skew |
| `scaleY` | `number` | Yes | Vertical scaling |
| `translateX` | `number` | Yes | Horizontal translation |
| `translateY` | `number` | Yes | Vertical translation |

### Return Value

None


### Examples

#### Reset the transform matrix

```ts
const ctx = ty.createCanvasContext('myCanvas');
ctx.setTransform(1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0);
ctx.fillRect(0, 0, 100, 50);
ctx.draw();
```