Deprecated
This feature has been removed from the Web standards. Though some browsers may still support it, it is in the process of being dropped. Avoid using it and update existing code if possible; see the compatibility table at the bottom of this page to guide your decision. Be aware that this feature may cease to work at any time.
The <hkern> SVG element allows to fine-tweak the horizontal distance between two glyphs. This process is known as kerning.
| Categories | Font element |
|---|---|
| Permitted content | Empty |
This element implements the SVGHKernElement interface.
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of '<hkern>' in that specification. | Recommendation | Initial definition |
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Feature | Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Element/hkern