demo · v143
Language Override
Pick an OpenType language tag. The right column re-renders the sample with font-language-override set to that tag, so the typeface picks the language-specific glyph variants regardless of lang=. The left column shows the default.
default (no override)
ij hijklmn · istanbul · mæl · márk
with font-language-override
ij hijklmn · istanbul · mæl · márk
checking…
Whether you can see a difference depends on whether the chosen font ships language-tagged OpenType features. With Dutch "NLD" and an OT-rich font, the ij can render as a single accented glyph.
the call
.danish-text {
font-language-override: "DAN";
}
.no-override {
font-language-override: normal;
}
see also
- CSS font-language-override — feature index
- ChromeStatus entry
- CSS Fonts 4 spec