web api instance property
FontData: fullName property
Limited availability
The fullName read-only property of the FontData interface returns the full name of the font face. This is usually a human-readable name used to identify the font, e.g., “Optima Bold”.
Examples include:
- Apple SD Gothic Neo UltraLight
- Arial Black
- Avenir Next Heavy
- Katari Medium Italic
- YuMincho +36p Kana Extrabold
Value
A string.
Examples
The following snippet will query for all available fonts, and log metadata. This could be used, for example, to populate a font-picker control.
async function logFontData() {
try {
const availableFonts = await window.queryLocalFonts();
for (const fontData of availableFonts) {
console.log(fontData.postscriptName);
console.log(fontData.fullName);
console.log(fontData.family);
console.log(fontData.style);
}
} catch (err) {
console.error(err.name, err.message);
}
}
Specifications
SpecificationsStandards references are available on the canonical MDN page.
Browser compatibility
Browser compatibilityCompatibility data is available on the canonical MDN page.