The font-variant CSS property is a shorthand for the longhand properties font-variant-caps
, font-variant-numeric
, font-variant-alternates
, font-variant-ligatures
, and font-variant-east-asian
. You can also set the CSS Level 2 (Revision 1) values of font-variant
, (that is, normal
or small-caps
), by using the font
shorthand.
font-variant: small-caps; font-variant: common-ligatures small-caps; /* Global values */ font-variant: inherit; font-variant: initial; font-variant: unset;
normal
font-variant
are: font-variant-caps
, font-variant-numeric
, font-variant-alternates
, font-variant-ligatures
, and font-variant-east-asian
.none
font-variant-ligatures
to none
and the values of the other longhand property as normal
, their initial value.<common-lig-values>
, <discretionary-lig-values>
, <historical-lig-values>
, <contextual-alt-values>
font-variant-ligatures
longhand property. The possible values are: common-ligatures
, no-common-ligatures
, discretionary-ligatures
, no-discretionary-ligatures
, historical-ligatures
, no-historical-ligatures
, contextual
, and no-contextual
.stylistic()
, historical-forms
, styleset()
, character-variant()
, swash()
, ornaments()
, annotation()
font-variant-alternates
longhand property.small-caps
, all-small-caps
, petite-caps
, all-petite-caps
, unicase
, titling-caps
font-variant-caps
longhand property.<numeric-figure-values>
, <numeric-spacing-values>
, <numeric-fraction-values>
, ordinal
, slashed-zero
font-variant-numeric
longhand property. The possible values are: lining-nums
, oldstyle-nums
, proportional-nums
, tabular-nums
, diagonal-fractions
, stacked-fractions
, ordinal
, and slashed-zero
.<east-asian-variant-values>
, <east-asian-width-values>
, ruby
font-variant-east-asian
longhand property. The possible values are: jis78
, jis83
, jis90
, jis04
, simplified
, traditional
, full-width
, proportional-width
, ruby
.normal | none | [ <common-lig-values> || <discretionary-lig-values> || <historical-lig-values> || <contextual-alt-values> || stylistic( <feature-value-name> ) || historical-forms || styleset( <feature-value-name># ) || character-variant( <feature-value-name># ) || swash( <feature-value-name> ) || ornaments( <feature-value-name> ) || annotation( <feature-value-name> ) || [ small-caps | all-small-caps | petite-caps | all-petite-caps | unicase | titling-caps ] || <numeric-figure-values> || <numeric-spacing-values> || <numeric-fraction-values> || ordinal || slashed-zero || <east-asian-variant-values> || <east-asian-width-values> || ruby ]where
<common-lig-values> = [ common-ligatures | no-common-ligatures ]
<discretionary-lig-values> = [ discretionary-ligatures | no-discretionary-ligatures ]
<historical-lig-values> = [ historical-ligatures | no-historical-ligatures ]
<contextual-alt-values> = [ contextual | no-contextual ]
<feature-value-name> = <custom-ident>
<numeric-figure-values> = [ lining-nums | oldstyle-nums ]
<numeric-spacing-values> = [ proportional-nums | tabular-nums ]
<numeric-fraction-values> = [ diagonal-fractions | stacked-fractions ]
<east-asian-variant-values> = [ jis78 | jis83 | jis90 | jis04 | simplified | traditional ]
<east-asian-width-values> = [ full-width | proportional-width ]
<p class="normal">Firefox rocks!</p> <p class="small">Firefox rocks!</p>
p.normal { font-variant: normal; } p.small { font-variant: small-caps; }
Initial value | normal |
---|---|
Applies to | all elements. It also applies to ::first-letter and ::first-line . |
Inherited | yes |
Media | visual |
Computed value | as specified |
Animation type | discrete |
Canonical order | the unique non-ambiguous order defined by the formal grammar |
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
CSS Fonts Module Level 3 The definition of 'font-variant' in that specification. | Candidate Recommendation | Made it a shorthand of the new font-variant-* properties. |
CSS Level 2 (Revision 1) The definition of 'font-variant' in that specification. | Recommendation | No change |
CSS Level 1 The definition of 'font-variant' in that specification. | Recommendation | Initial definition |
Desktop | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | |
Basic support | 1 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 3.5 | 1 |
ß → SS
|
? | No | 1 | ? | ? | ? |
i → İ and ı → I
|
No | ? | 14 | ? | ? | No |
Greek accented characters | No | ? | 15 | No | No | No |
CSS Fonts Module Level 3 shorthand | ? | ? | 34
|
? | ? | 9.1 |
Mobile | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Android webview | Chrome for Android | Edge Mobile | Firefox for Android | Opera for Android | iOS Safari | Samsung Internet | |
Basic support | 1 | 18 | 12 | 4 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
ß → SS
|
No | ? | No | ? | ? | ? | ? |
i → İ and ı → I
|
No | ? | ? | 14 | ? | No | No |
Greek accented characters | No | ? | ? | No | No | No | No |
CSS Fonts Module Level 3 shorthand | ? | ? | ? | 34
|
? | 9.3 | ? |
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