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Style fontVariant Property

Style Object Reference Style Object

Definition and Usage

The fontVariant property sets or returns whether the font should be displayed in small capital letters.

This means that all lowercase letters will be converted to uppercase, but the letters will have a smaller font-size compared to the rest of the text.

Syntax

Set the fontVariant property:

Object.style.fontVariant="normal|small-caps|inherit"

Return the fontVariant property:

Object.style.fontVariant

Value Description
normal The font is normal. This is default
small-caps The font is displayed in small capital letters
inherit The value of the fontVariant property is inherited from parent element


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The fontVariant property is supported in all major browsers.


Example

Example

Change font to small-caps:

<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript">
function displayResult()
{
document.getElementById("p1").style.fontVariant="small-caps";
}
</script>
</head>
<body>

<p id="p1">This is some text.</p>
<br />

<button type="button" onclick="displayResult()">Change font</button>

</body>
</html>

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Style Object Reference Style Object
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