FontFace: descentOverride property

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The descentOverride property of the {{domxref("FontFace")}} interface returns and sets the value of the {{cssxref("@font-face/descent-override")}} descriptor. The possible values are normal, indicating that the metric used should be obtained from the font file, or a percentage.

Value

A string.

Examples

let fontFace = new FontFace(
  "Roboto",
  'url("https://fonts.example.com/roboto.woff2")',
  { descentOverride: "90%" },
);
console.log(fontFace.descentOverride); // 90%
fontFace.descentOverride = "normal";
console.log(fontFace.descentOverride); // 'normal'

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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