Activate the use of ligatures
font-variant-ligatures
Instructs the browser to use special ligature glyphs for certain two-letter combinations.
Property values
Use one of these keywords:
| normal | Use any ligatures that are in the font file which are appropriate to the document's language |
| none | Disable the use of any ligatures |
| common-ligatures | Use the common ligatures for ff, fl, fi, ffi, ffl and Th |
| no-common-ligatures | Do not use the common ligatures |
| discretionary-ligatures | Use any special decorative ligatures placed in the font file by the type designer, such as for ck, sp, st or rt |
| no-discretionary-ligatures | Do not use any special ligatures |
| historical-ligatures | Use the available historical ligatures, such as for the combination of tz, to recreate the 18th and 19th century documents |
| no-historical-ligatures | Do not use any historical ligatures |
| contextual | Use alternate letter forms for specific two-letter combinations identified by the type designer |
| no-contextual | Do not use any alternate letter forms |
Examples
font-variant-ligatures: discretionary-ligatures;