CSS Writing Modes Module
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The CSS Writing Modes Module is a W3C specification that defines how text and layout flow in horizontal, vertical, and mixed writing directions on the web.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CSS Writing Modes Level 3 | 3 |
| CSS Writing Modes Module canonical | 3 |
| CSS writing modes | 2 |
| CSS Writing Modes Level 4 | 1 |
| CSS Writing Modes Module Level 3 | 1 |
| CSS line breaking rules | 1 |
| css-writing-modes-3 | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
CSS specification
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W3C specification ⓘ |
| addresses |
internationalization of web layouts
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typographic conventions of East Asian scripts ⓘ typographic conventions of right-to-left scripts ⓘ |
| aimsTo | support global writing system requirements on the web ⓘ |
| compatibleWith |
HTML
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SVG ⓘ XML-based languages ⓘ |
| defines |
CSS Writing Modes Module
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
CSS writing modes
block flow direction ⓘ horizontal writing modes ⓘ inline base direction ⓘ line progression ⓘ logical properties and values for layout ⓘ mixed-direction writing modes ⓘ vertical writing modes ⓘ |
| definesProperty |
direction
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text-orientation ⓘ unicode-bidi ⓘ writing-mode ⓘ |
| enables |
bidirectional text layout
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mixed horizontal and vertical text layout ⓘ vertical text layout on the web ⓘ |
| partOf |
CSS
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surface form:
Cascading Style Sheets
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| publishedBy |
W3C CSS Working Group
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World Wide Web Consortium ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
CSS Display Module
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surface form:
CSS Box Model
CSS Logical Properties and Values Module ⓘ CSS Text Module ⓘ |
| shortName |
CSS Writing Modes Module
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
css-writing-modes-3
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| specifies |
interaction of writing modes with line breaking
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interaction of writing modes with text orientation ⓘ interaction of writing modes with the box model ⓘ layout behavior in vertical writing modes ⓘ mapping between logical and physical directions ⓘ |
| standardizes |
handling of bidirectional text in CSS
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logical vs physical layout properties ⓘ |
| status | W3C Recommendation ⓘ |
| supportsScriptDirection |
bottom-to-top scripts
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left-to-right scripts ⓘ right-to-left scripts ⓘ top-to-bottom scripts ⓘ |
| usedFor |
digital typography
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multilingual web content ⓘ web page layout ⓘ |
| version | Level 3 ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
CSS writing modes
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css-writing-modes-3
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CSS Writing Modes Module Level 3
this entity surface form:
CSS Writing Modes Level 3
this entity surface form:
CSS writing modes
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CSS line breaking rules
this entity surface form:
CSS Writing Modes Level 3
this entity surface form:
CSS Writing Modes Level 3
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CSS Writing Modes Level 4