---
title: variations
framework: coregraphics
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: coregraphics/cgfont/variations
---

# variations

Returns the variation specification dictionary for a font.

## Declaration

```swift
var variations: CFDictionary? { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The variation specification dictionary contains keys that correspond to the variation axis names of the font. Each key is a variation axis name. The value for each key is the value specified for that particular variation axis represented as a CFNumber object.

## See Also

### Working with Variations

- [copy(withVariations:)](coregraphics/cgfont/copy(withvariations:).md)
- [variationAxes](coregraphics/cgfont/variationaxes.md)
- [Font Variation Axis Keys](coregraphics/font-variation-axis-keys.md)
