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OpenType feature Description Example
Fraction — Denominator Displays a denominator, such as /789, as a
fraction glyph. This is useful for displaying a
non-standard fraction, such as 456/789, as
a fraction. Use the Denominator feature in
conjunction with the Numerator feature to
display non-standard fractions as fractions.
Fraction — Fraction Displays standard fractions as fraction
glyphs
Fraction — Alternative fraction Displays a fraction by using a horizontal
dividing line instead of a slant or slash
Not available
Ordinals Displays ordinals by using a number and a
suffix in superscript. For example, you can
display “first” as 1
st
or “second” as 2
nd
.
Apply this feature only to the text that you
want to display as an ordinal.
Slashed zero Displays zeros with a diagonal slash, which
makes them easy to distinguish from the
letter O. This feature is useful for displaying
numbers in financial reports.
Ornaments Substitutes a character with an ornament
that was created by the font designer to
match the font’s motif
Not available
Stylistic alternates Applies an alternate design to characters
Stylistic sets Applies an alternate design to a text
selection
Swash Variants Inserts calligraphic-type decorative
characters
Contextual alternates Lets you fine-tune text by applying an
alternate design to a single character, or
a sequence of characters, based on its
surrounding characters. For example, you
Not available