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: What serif/calligraphy fonts have a lot of discretionary ligatures? I'm looking for typefaces that have a lot of discretionary ligatures, more specifically a serif or calligraphic font of the fancy/classical

@Marchetta832

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I'm looking for typefaces that have a lot of discretionary ligatures, more specifically a serif or calligraphic font of the fancy/classical sort.

I am already aware of:


Mrs. Eaves
DTL Fleischmann
Hoefler Text
Requiem


Am I missing any big names?

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@Berryessa866

Calligraphic:


Bickham Script Pro
Caflisch Script Pro
Brioso Pro
Ex Ponto Pro
Poetica Std
Sanvito Pro
Silentium Pro
Waters Titling Pro
Zapfino --- see my article on it here: www.tug.org/TUGboat/tb24-2/tb77adams.pdf

Text fonts w/ extensive alternates:


Arno Pro
Minion Pro

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@Angela777

I am not sure I clearly understand "alternate" ligatures, however, probably you will like these 3 fonts (they have "Discretionary Ligatures" -

ITC Dyadis

ITC Founder's Caslon

ITC Rennie Mackintosh

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