get_font_features: Get available OpenType features in a font

In textshaping: Bindings to the 'HarfBuzz' and 'Fribidi' Libraries for Text Shaping

Get available OpenType features in a font

Description

This is a simply functions that returns the available OpenType feature tags for one or more fonts. See font_feature() for more information on how to use the different feature with a font.

Usage

get_font_features(
  family = "",
  italic = FALSE,
  bold = FALSE,
  path = NULL,
  index = 0
)

Arguments

family	The name of the font families to match
italic	logical indicating the font slant
bold	logical indicating whether the font weight
path, index	path an index of a font file to circumvent lookup based on family and style

Value

A list with an element for each of the input fonts containing the supported feature tags for that font.

Examples

# Select a random font on the system
sys_fonts <- systemfonts::system_fonts()
random_font <- sys_fonts$family[sample(nrow(sys_fonts), 1)]

# Get the features
get_font_features(random_font)

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