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Feature: sinf - Scientific Inferiors

Replaces lining or oldstyle figures with inferior figures (smaller glyphs which sit lower than the standard baseline, primarily for chemical or mathematical notation). May also replace lowercase characters with alphabetic inferiors.

Often causes confusion: SINF (superscript in the formula set) is used by Adobe. Microsoft uses the feature SUBS instead, but this is identical.

 
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