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Expand Up @@ -2795,7 +2795,7 @@ Font property descriptors: the 'font-style!!descriptor', 'font-weight!!descripto
src: url(lastima-varfont-heavyrange.woff);
font-weight: 400 700;
}
The above ''@font-face'' rule indicates that <code>lastima-varfont-lightrange.woff</code> should be used when
The above ''@font-face'' rules indicate that <code>lastima-varfont-lightrange.woff</code> should be used when
'font-weight!!property' is between 100 and 399, whereas </code>lastima-varfont-heavyrange.woff</code> should be used when
'font-weight!!property' is between 400 and 700.
</pre>
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that are not widely used
but are needed for a particular use case.

<p class="advisement">Authors should <em>not</em> use
<div class="advisement">Authors should <em>not</em> use
<span title="font-feature-settings!!property">'font-feature-settings!!property'</span> to set any of the font features in
the table below. Instead, please use the higher-level replacement properties, because:
<ol>
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -6005,7 +6005,7 @@ the table below. Instead, please use the higher-level replacement properties, be
<tr><td>Proportional Widths (<code>pwid</code>)<td>'font-variant-east-asian!!property': ''font-variant-east-asian/proportional-width''<td>
<tr><td>Ruby Notation Forms (<code>ruby</code>)<td>'font-variant-east-asian!!property': ''font-variant-east-asian/ruby''<td>
</table>
</p>
</div>

<div class="example" id="ex-scientific-inferiors">
<p>For example, there is no font-variant value to control
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It is intended as a way of providing access to font variations
that are not widely used but are needed for a particular use case.

<p class="advisement">Authors should <em>not</em> use
<div class="advisement">Authors should <em>not</em> use
<span title="font-variation-settings!!property">'font-variation-settings!!property'</span> to set any of the variation axes in
the table below. Instead, please use the higher-level replacement properties, because:
<ol>
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<tr><td>Slant (<code>slnt</code>) or Italic (<code>ital</code>)<td>'font-style!!property'<td>The 'font-style!!property' property will set the <code>slnt</code> or <code>ital</code> axis, depending on its value.
<tr><td>Optical size (<code>opsz</code>)<td>'font-optical-sizing!!property'<td>The 'font-optical-sizing!!property' property will set the <code>opsz</code> axis if one is present.
</table>
</p>
</div>

The use of font variation settings
does not affect font selection
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