CSS text-box-trim

January 23, 2025

This property lets you control the space above and below text, for example , and . Every font produces a different amount of this block directional space which contributes to the element’s size. This chaotic space contribution is not easily measured, and has been impossible to control until now.The font knows, now CSS knows!

Source: CSS text-box-trim  |  Blog  |  Chrome for Developers

text-box-trim is a new CSS features that helps with tricky text layout issues we’ve been facing for decades.