Hi Koji, Thanks for improving the system font choices. Can you share some details in how this is implemented in terms of interfacing with the preferences architecture and changes users may have made in settings for selecting a specific font for CJK languages?
Dominik On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 11:48 AM Koji Ishii <ko...@chromium.org> wrote: > Hi folks, > > The default CJK fonts on Windows are going to change, to prefer Noto CJK > if they are installed locally. > > This change is to improve the readability and typography of CJK text. > Recent CSS features such as `text-spacing-trim > <https://drafts.csswg.org/css-text-4/#text-spacing-trim-property>` (shipped > in M123 <https://chromestatus.com/feature/5170044014690304>) and ` > font-variant-east-asian > <https://drafts.csswg.org/css-fonts/#font-variant-east-asian-prop>` > require OpenType features that are not available in the current default CJK > fonts. In addition, Noto CJK is primarily designed for magazines, similar > to Hiragino on macOS, which is a good fit for the default fonts for the web. > > This change includes preferring Noto CJK in the system fallback on > Windows. This means that, if the user installed Noto CJK locally, and the > page doesn't specify fonts that can serve CJK characters, the Noto CJK will > be preferred. > > Please let me know if there are any questions. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "blink-dev" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to blink-dev+unsubscr...@chromium.org. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAHe_1d%2B_j3a5s6m4YsrLbErbxbVdbZu1xhcqooKSme435Mj3DA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAHe_1d%2B_j3a5s6m4YsrLbErbxbVdbZu1xhcqooKSme435Mj3DA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "blink-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to blink-dev+unsubscr...@chromium.org. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAN6muBuTzpJ%2BHBjikJhKMdGemrFhH7_J59J%2B76BrZ8yedUYWHg%40mail.gmail.com.
