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Subject:    Re: [webkit-dev] Request for position on @font-face descriptors ascent/descent/line-gap-override to 
From:       "Myles C. Maxfield" <mmaxfield () apple ! com>
Date:       2020-09-23 5:37:36
Message-ID: F1F8FBD4-9908-4C77-9C2B-E70CE8130CB6 () apple ! com
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I'm on record in that csswg-drafts issue as being positive on these descriptors.

Myles

> On Sep 18, 2020, at 12:55 PM, Xiaocheng Hu <xiaochengh@chromium.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi webkit-dev,
> 
> I'd like to request an official position on @font-face descriptors \
> `ascent-override`, `descent-override` and `line-gap-override` for overriding the \
> default font metrics. 
> Explainer: https://gist.github.com/xiaochengh/da1fa52648d6184fd8022d7134c168c1
> Spec: https://drafts.csswg.org/css-fonts-4/#font-metrics-override-desc
> Chromestatus: https://www.chromestatus.com/feature/5651198621253632
> 
> Other information:
> 
> These descriptors are newly added into CSS Fonts Level [1], following a recent \
> resolution [2]. Chromium has already implemented them in M86 behind a flag [3].
> 
> [1] https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/pull/5521
> [2] https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/4792#issuecomment-693528301
> [3] https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/q/hashtag:%22font-metrics-override%22
> 
> Thanks,
> Xiaocheng
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<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; \
charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr">I'm on record in that \
csswg-drafts issue as being positive on these descriptors.</div><div \
dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Myles</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote \
type="cite">On Sep 18, 2020, at 12:55 PM, Xiaocheng Hu \
&lt;xiaochengh@chromium.org&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote \
type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi \
webkit-dev,</div><div><br></div>I'd like to request an official position \
on&nbsp;@font-face descriptors `ascent-override`, `descent-override` and \
`line-gap-override` for overriding the default font \
metrics.<br><br>Explainer:&nbsp;<a \
href="https://gist.github.com/xiaochengh/da1fa52648d6184fd8022d7134c168c1">https://gist.github.com/xiaochengh/da1fa52648d6184fd8022d7134c168c1</a><div>Spec:&nbsp;<a \
href="https://drafts.csswg.org/css-fonts-4/#font-metrics-override-desc">https://drafts.csswg.org/css-fonts-4/#font-metrics-override-desc</a><br>Chromestatus: \
<a href="https://www.chromestatus.com/feature/5651198621253632">https://www.chromestatus.com/feature/5651198621253632</a><br><br>Other \
information:<br><br>These descriptors are newly added into CSS Fonts Level [1], \
following a recent resolution [2].</div><div>Chromium has already implemented them in \
M86 behind a flag [3].</div><div><br></div><div>[1]&nbsp;<a \
href="https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/pull/5521">https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/pull/5521</a></div><div>[2]&nbsp;<a \
href="https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/4792#issuecomment-693528301">https:// \
github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/4792#issuecomment-693528301</a></div><div>[3]&nbsp;<a \
href="https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/q/hashtag:%22font-metrics-override%22"> \
https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/q/hashtag:%22font-metrics-override%22</a></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,<br></div><div>Xiaocheng</div></div>
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