Ligature (writing)
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In writing and typography, a ligature is the combination of two or more graphemes or letters into one glyph. Common examples include:
Wood type sorts with ligatures of (from left to right) ⟨fl⟩, ⟨ft⟩, ⟨ff⟩, ⟨fi⟩; in 20 Cicero = 240 Didot points ≈ 90.2328 mm (typeface Futura bold condensed)
A widely used Th ligature in a handwriting-style typeface
Original program for Die Zauberflöte with an fl ligature
Capilla de San José, Sevilla. Several ligatures, except cypher, monogram and Signum manus motifs in the top (a Christogram, the Auspice Maria, and one for Saint Joseph).
Æ
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Æ, known as ash or æsh, is a Latin-script character. It is a ligature of a and e, originally representing the Latin diphthong ae. It is considered a letter in some languages, including Danish, Norwegi
Ligature (writing)
…typography, a ligature is the combination of two or more graphemes or letters into one glyph. Common examples include: Combining a and e into the ligature ⟨æ⟩ Combining o and e into the ligature ⟨œ…
Vanuatu's domestic airline operated under the name Air Melanesiæ in the 1970s.
Æ on the Katholische Hofkirche in Dresden (at the beginning of "ÆDEM")
The name Ælfgyva, on the Bayeux Tapestry
Ossetian Latin script; part of a page from a book published in 1935