demo · v132

Five writing modes side-by-side

Type any text. See it rendered in all five writing-modes: horizontal-tb, vertical-rl, vertical-lr, and v132's two new ones — sideways-rl and sideways-lr.

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horizontal-tb

writing-mode: horizontal-tb;

vertical-rl

writing-mode: vertical-rl;
/* CJK-style: glyphs upright when possible */

vertical-lr

writing-mode: vertical-lr;
/* Mongolian / specialty */

sideways-rl (v132)

writing-mode: sideways-rl;
/* every glyph rotated 90° clockwise */

sideways-lr (v132)

writing-mode: sideways-lr;
/* every glyph rotated 90° counter-clockwise */

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