TextMetrics: actualBoundingBoxDescent property

The read-only actualBoundingBoxDescent property of the TextMetrics interface is a double giving the distance from the horizontal line indicated by the CanvasRenderingContext2D.textBaseline attribute to the bottom of the bounding rectangle used to render the text, in CSS pixels.

Examples

js

const canvas = document.createElement("canvas");
const ctx = canvas.getContext("2d");
const text = ctx.measureText("foo"); // returns TextMetrics object

text.actualBoundingBoxDescent; // 0;

Specifications

Specification
HTML Standard
# dom-textmetrics-actualboundingboxdescent-dev

Browser compatibility

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See also