- From: Cameron McCormack <cam@mcc.id.au>
- Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 10:19:37 +1200
- To: Glenn Adams <glenn@skynav.com>, Tavmjong Bah <tavmjong@free.fr>, Vincent Hardy <vhardy@adobe.com>, "public-svg-wg@w3.org" <public-svg-wg@w3.org>
Cameron McCormack: > For letter-spacing, css3-text says: > > This property specifies the minimum, maximum, and optimal spacing > between grapheme clusters. > > and does not mention ligatures. It sounds like for compatibility with > CSS text layout we should not disable ligaures with letter-spacing. > > css3-text has a font-kerning property, which is similar to our kerning > property, but which doesn’t take lengths: it only has values auto, > normal and none. Ligature formation is not mentioned in that property’s > definition, either. Which is to say: maybe we should reconsider the rule that ligatures can’t be formed when these properties are used. -- Cameron McCormack ≝ http://mcc.id.au/
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