On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> wrote: > On Thu, 7 Apr 2011, Liviu Andronic wrote: > >> See [1] for the list of expected ligatures. >> [1] http://www.tug.dk/FontCatalogue/palatino/ > > Liviu, > > Maybe it's my old eyeballs, but I don't see differences in the ligatures > in the standard Palatino and the enhanced version. As a matter of fact, the > standard ligatures seem more tighly connected (e.g., fi). > Unfortunately it's bitmap, but even so if you zoom to about 1000% you will clearly notice that the Palladio ligatures have much less "ligature pixels" than the Pagella. The latter features a solid black line in the 'ff' ligature, and an almost 'continuous' line for the 'fi' ligature, while Palladio features a completely discontinuous 'fi' symbol.
Cheers Liviu
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