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Specific word required. Matthew Butterick vehemently argues against using these features when programming in an essay subtitled “Hell No”. One format categorizes these features as “standard”, “contextual”, “discretionary”, or “historical” and stores them in the GSUB (“G-sub”) table. In CSS, these specific features can be made visible by setting a certain property to “optimizeLegibility”, as opposed to “optimizeSpeed”. Michael Mulet used these features to implement transitions between frames in a Pokémon-like game contained in an OTF file. Fira Code (15[1])is an extension of Mozilla’s Fira (15[1])Mono that notably adds these features. Various joke (*) fonts like Sans Bullshit Sans and Scunthorpe Sans cleverly use these features (-5[1])to automatically censor words when typing. The ampersand symbol (10[1])originated from one of these features derived from the Latin word “et”. (10[1])For 10 points, name these font features that combine multiple letters like “F-I” or “F-L” into a single glyph. ■END■ (0[1])

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