font-stretch

Support Key: [CSS2]
 Other Font Properties
font-size-adjust
font
font-style
font-variant
 font-weight
font-size
font-family
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Default Value:
   normal
Applicable Elements:
All
Inherit From Parent:
Yes
Applicable Media:
Visual
HTML Equivalent:
NA
Official Docs:
CSS2: Sect 15.2.3
What is it?
This property selects a normal, condensed or extended font to be used from the current font-family. It appears to be intended to control the condensation/expansion of the font in the horizontal (x-direction) only.

Allowed Values
inherit
[CSS2]
Type: Explicit
Description:
Explicitly sets the value of this property to that of the parent.
narrower | wider
[CSS2]
Type: Calculated
Description:
These values select the next higher or lower value (if available) on the 'font-stretch' scale indicated below relative to the value inherited from the parent.
ultra-condensed | extra-condensed | condensed | semi-condensed
normal
semi-expanded | expanded | extra-expanded | ultra-expanded
[CSS2]
Type: Explicit
Description:
These values indicate a scale of condensation or expansion of the current font-family. 'Ultra-condensed' is the narrowest value and 'ultra-expanded' is the widest value.
Example
Ext/Doc: em { font-stretch: extra-expanded }
In-Line:  <em STYLE="font-stretch: extra-expanded">text</em>
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