Deprecated
This feature has been removed from the Web standards. Though some browsers may still support it, it is in the process of being dropped. Avoid using it and update existing code if possible; see the compatibility table at the bottom of this page to guide your decision. Be aware that this feature may cease to work at any time.
The <font-face> SVG element corresponds to the CSS @font-face rule. It defines a font's outer properties.
Usage context
| Categories | Font element |
|---|---|
| Permitted content | Any number of descriptive elements » and at most one <font-face> element, in any order. |
Attributes
Global attributes
Specific attributes
font-familyfont-stylefont-variantfont-weightfont-stretchfont-sizeunicode-rangeunits-per-empanose-1stemvstemhslopecap-heightx-heightaccent-heightascentdescentwidthsbboxideographicalphabeticmathematicalhangingv-ideographicv-alphabeticv-mathematicalv-hangingunderline-positionunderline-thicknessstrikethrough-positionstrikethrough-thicknessoverline-positionoverline-thickness
DOM Interface
This element implements the SVGFontFaceElement interface.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of '<font-face>' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Feature | Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |