#1208: Other Spec Review: [css-text] `text-fit` property

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Opened Mar 23, 2026

Specification

https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/pull/13616

Explainer

https://github.com/explainers-by-googlers/css-fit-text/blob/main/README.md

Links

  • Previous early design review, if any: None
  • An introduction to the feature, aimed at unfamiliar audiences: See the explainer <!-- Can be the specification's or explainer's introduction, or another section. -->
  • A description of the problems that end-users were facing before this proposal: See the explainer <!-- See https://w3ctag.github.io/explainer-explainer/#end-user-need -->
  • Alternatives considered: See the explainer <!-- See https://w3ctag.github.io/explainer-explainer/#alternatives -->
  • Examples of how to use the proposal to solve the end-users' problems: See the explainer <!-- See https://w3ctag.github.io/explainer-explainer/#describe-proposal -->
  • What do the end-users experience with this proposal: https:// <!-- See https://w3ctag.github.io/explainer-explainer/#describe-proposal -->
  • User research you did to validate the problem and/or design, if any: No public one.
  • Web Platform Tests: Not merged yet. Tests in Chromium repo <!-- Or other tests if this is not a web platform feature. -->

The specification

Where and by whom is the work is being done?

  • GitHub repo: https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts
  • Primary contacts:
    • @tkent-google, Google, Specification writer / Implementer in Chromium
    • @kizu, DataDog, Proposer
    • <!-- repeat as necessary, we recommend including group chairs and editors in this list -->
  • Organization/project driving the specification: Google
  • This work is being funded by:
  • Primary standards group developing this feature: CSSWG
  • Group intended to standardize this work: <!-- if different from the current group -->
  • Incubation and standards groups that have discussed the design:

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