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Ae
The ligature connects 'A' and 'e' by sharing a common stroke or serif.
oe
Join the 'o' and 'e' by merging their adjacent edges.
fi
Combine 'f' and 'i' by connecting the dot of the 'i' to the crossbar of the 'f'.
ff
The 'ff' ligature is formed by merging the crossbars of both 'f's.
fl
The 'f' and 'l' are connected usually by sharing the line of the crossbar of the 'f' with the 'l'.
IJ
In some Dutch writing, the 'I' and 'J' can be connected at the top.
st
The 'st' ligature often includes an 's' that flows into the top of the 't'.
ct
The 'ct' ligature merges the tail of the 'c' with the crossing line of the 't'.
Th
The 'T' and 'h' can share a crossbar or the 'h' can nest under the arm of the 'T'.
es
The 'e' and 's' ligature can be made by melding the bottom curve of 'e' with the top of 's'.
Qu
The 'Q' tail can be stylized to lead into the 'u', forming a cohesive union.
Th
The capital 'T' and lowercase 'h' can be connected by the 'T' crossbar extending into the 'h' stem.
ch
The 'c' and 'h' can be connected with the top of the 'h' joining the curve of the 'c'.
ck
The 'c' and 'k' ligature connects the backstroke of the 'c' with the leg of the 'k'.
et
The 'e' and 't' can be combined by aligning the crossbar of the 't' with the middle stroke of the 'e'.
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