---
title: obliqueness
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Property
path: foundation/nsattributedstring/key/obliqueness
---

# obliqueness

The obliqueness of the text.

## Declaration

```swift
static let obliqueness: NSAttributedString.Key
```

## Discussion

Discussion The value of this attribute is an NSNumber object containing a floating point value indicating skew to be applied to glyphs. The default value is 0, indicating no skew.

## See Also

### Deprecated Keys

- [expansion](foundation/nsattributedstring/key/expansion.md)
- [verticalGlyphForm](foundation/nsattributedstring/key/verticalglyphform.md)
- [characterShapeAttributeName](foundation/nsattributedstring/key/charactershapeattributename.md)
- [usesScreenFontsDocumentAttribute](foundation/nsattributedstring/key/usesscreenfontsdocumentattribute.md)