The <font> SVG element defines a font to be used for text layout.
Usage context
| Categories | Font element |
|---|---|
| Permitted content | Any number of the following elements, in any order: Descriptive elements <font-face>, <glyph>, <hkern>, <missing-glyph>, <vkern> |
Attributes
Global attributes
Specific attributes
DOM Interface
This element implements the SVGFontElement interface.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of '<font>' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | ? | No support[1] | ? | ? | ? |
| Feature | Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | ? | No support[1] | ? | ? | ? |
[1] See bug 119490.
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