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The FontFace() constructor creates a new FontFace object.
Syntax
var fontFace = new FontFace(family, source, descriptors);
Parameters
- family
- Specifies a name that will be used as the font face value for font properties. Takes the same type of values as the
font-familydescriptor of@font-face. - source
- The font source. This can be either:
- A URL
- Binary font data
- descriptors Optional
- A set of optional descriptors passed as an object. It can have the following keys:
family: Familystyle: Styleweight: Weightstretch: StretchunicodeRange: Unicode rangevariant: variantfeatureSettings: Feature settings
Example
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| CSS Font Loading Module Level 3 The definition of 'FontFace Constructor' in that specification. |
Working Draft | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
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| Desktop | Mobile | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | Android webview | Chrome for Android | Edge Mobile | Firefox for Android | Opera for Android | iOS Safari | Samsung Internet | |
| Basic support | Chrome Full support 35 | Edge ? | Firefox Full support 41 | IE ? | Opera ? | Safari ? | WebView Android Full support 37 | Chrome Android Full support 35 | Edge Mobile ? | Firefox Android Full support 41 | Opera Android ? | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- Compatibility unknown
- Compatibility unknown
- Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
- Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.