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Vertical Position Font Feature Selector Constants

For fonts that support the vertical position feature type, you can select features that allow you to specify glyph variants related to vertical position, as shown in Table D-27.

Table D-27  Feature selectors for the kVerticalPositionType feature type

Constant

Explanation

kNormalPositionSelector Specifies use of normally positioned glyph set.
kSuperiorsSelector Specifies use of superiors: glyph variants that are positioned above the baseline, used typically for superscripts.
kInferiorsSelector Specifies use of inferiors: glyph variants that are positioned below the baseline, used typically for subscripts.
kOrdinalsSelector Specifies contextual substitution of glyphs that replace ordinal designations attached to numerals (such as "1 st " substituting for "1st").


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