Obsolete
This feature is obsolete. Although it may still work in some browsers, its use is discouraged since it could be removed at any time. Try to avoid using it.
Implements the document object model (DOM) representation of the font element. The HTML Font Element <font>
defines the font size, font face and color of text.
Properties
Inherits properties from its parent, HTMLElement
.
HTMLFontElement.color
- Is a
DOMString
that reflects thecolor
HTML attribute, containing either a named color or a color specified in the hexadecimal #RRGGBB format. HTMLFontElement.face
- Is a
DOMString
that reflects theface
HTML attribute, containing a comma-separated list of one or more font names. HTMLFontElement.size
- Is a
DOMString
that reflects thesize
HTML attribute, containing either a font size number ranging from 1 to 7 or a relative size to thesize
attribute of the<basefont>
element, for example -2 or +1.
Methods
No specific method; inherits methods from its parent, HTMLElement
.
Specifications
- The
<font>
tag is not supported in HTML5 since it is now obsolete.
Browser compatibility
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Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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HTMLFontElement | Chrome Full support Yes | Edge Full support ≤18 | Firefox Full support 22 | IE ? | Opera Full support Yes | Safari Full support Yes | WebView Android ? | Chrome Android ? | Firefox Android Full support 22 | Opera Android ? | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
color | Chrome Full support Yes | Edge Full support 12 | Firefox Full support 22 | IE ? | Opera Full support Yes | Safari Full support Yes | WebView Android ? | Chrome Android ? | Firefox Android Full support 22 | Opera Android ? | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
face | Chrome Full support Yes | Edge Full support 12 | Firefox Full support 22 | IE ? | Opera Full support Yes | Safari Full support Yes | WebView Android ? | Chrome Android ? | Firefox Android Full support 22 | Opera Android ? | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
size | Chrome Full support Yes | Edge Full support 12 | Firefox Full support 22 | IE ? | Opera Full support Yes | Safari Full support Yes | WebView Android ? | Chrome Android ? | Firefox Android Full support 22 | Opera Android ? | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- Compatibility unknown
- Compatibility unknown
- Non-standard. Expect poor cross-browser support.
- Non-standard. Expect poor cross-browser support.
- Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.
- Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.
See also
- The HTML element implementing this interface:
<font>
.