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load()
method of the FontFaceSet
forces all the fonts given in parameters to be loaded.result = aFontFaceSet.load(font); result = aFontFaceSet.load(font, text);
A Promise
of an Array
of FontFace
loaded. The promise is fulfilled when all the fonts are loaded; it is rejected if one of the fonts failed to load.
font
: a font specification using the CSS value syntax, e.g. "italic bold 16px Roboto"text
: limit the font faces to those whose Unicode range contains at least one of the characters in text. This does not check for individual glyph coverage.// returns a promise that will be fulfilled or rejected according the success to load MyFont // The code in 'then' can assume the availability of that font. document.fonts.load("12px MyFont", "ß").then(…);
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
CSS Font Loading Module Level 3 The definition of 'load' in that specification. | Working Draft | Initial definition |
Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
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Basic support | 35.0 | 41 (41) | ? | ? | ? |
Feature | Android | Android Webview | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Firefox OS | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile | Chrome for Android |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | Not supported | 35.0 | 41.0 (41) | ? | ? | ? | ? | 35.0 |
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