06-05-2023, 05:11 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ZodWallop
I had a font (can't remember which one, sorry) where there weren't ligatures. So when there was an 'fi' pair, the hook on the top of the f overlapped with the tittle of the i. Overlapped, but didn't merge, so the f looked deformed. It was awkward looking and I noticed it every time. Fonts should disappear, not draw attention to themselves.
Edit: This isn't from my reader, but here's an image for the interwebz:

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I like this fi ligature.
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