math-shift

A property for MathML that determines whether superscripts should be shifted upwards more aggressively ('normal') or kept closer to the baseline ('compact').

Quick example

math {
  /* Keeps superscripts closer to the baseline for tight spaces */
  math-shift: compact;
}

Quick facts

Initial value
normal
Inherited
Yes
Applies to
all elements
Animation type
notAnimatable

Values

normalcompact

math-shift Browser Support

Widely available Since 2023 83% global usage

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It has been available across browsers since 2023.

Safe to use without fallbacks.

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