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# Axes
The Axes property allows you to modify an axis for a variable font.
Two options are available, stretch and slant and others can be added as required.
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This only applies to variable fonts.
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### Stretch
* Select a block.
* Open the Block Inspector.
* Navigate to the Primary Tab or the Design tab.
* Open the Typography Tab.
* Find the Axes property.
* Enter the desired stretch.
* Click dot to reset.
### Slant
* Select a block.
* Open the Block Inspector.
* Navigate to the Primary Tab or the Design tab.
* Open the Typography Tab.
* Find the Axes property.
* Enter the desired slant.
* Click dot to reset.
### Custom
Other Axes can be added to a variable font as required.
* Select a block.
* Open the Block Inspector.
* Navigate to the Primary Tab or the Design tab.
* Open the Typography Tab.
* Find the Axes property.
* Click the "+" icon.
* Input custom axe (weight, width, size, italic etc).
* The new tag will now appear under Axes in the block inspector.
