font-variant-ligatures
Controls 'ligatures'—where two or more characters are merged into a single decorative shape (like 'fi' or 'fl' touching).
Quick example
.code-font {
/* Enables common and discretionary ligatures */
font-variant-ligatures: common-ligatures discretionary-ligatures;
}Quick facts
Initial value
normalInherited
Yes
Applies to
all elements and text
Animation type
discrete
Values
normalnone font-variant-ligatures Browser Support
Widely available Since 2020 96% global usage
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It has been available across browsers since 2020.
Safe to use without fallbacks.
34+
34+
9.1+
79+