Ligature Symbols is WebFont project to display the symbol with a ligature features.I created this font by using FontForge (open source postscript font editor). If you want to learn more, you may read my blog entry. Demo: http://kudakurage.com/ligature_symbols/
Ligature Symbols works in all major browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, IE, iOS, Android)
<p>Simple use for mailto link.</p>
<a href="https://github.com/kudakurage/LigatureSymbols/blob/master/mailto:mail@example.com" class="lsf">mail</a>
<p>Use tha icon with text.</p>
<a href="http://twitter.com/" class="lsf-icon" title="twitter">Twitter</a>
@font-face {
font-family: 'LigatureSymbols';
src: url('LigatureSymbols.eot');
src: url('LigatureSymbols.eot?#iefix') format('embedded-opentype'),
url('LigatureSymbols.woff') format('woff'),
url('LigatureSymbols.ttf') format('truetype'),
url('LigatureSymbols.svg#LigatureSymbols') format('svg');
src: url('LigatureSymbols.ttf') format('truetype');
font-weight: normal;
font-style: normal;
}
.lsf, .lsf-icon:before {
font-family: 'LigatureSymbols';
text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
-moz-font-smoothing: antialiased;
-ms-font-smoothing: antialiased;
-o-font-smoothing: antialiased;
font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
.lsf-icon:before {
content: attr(title);
margin-right: .3em;
font-size: 130%;
}
You can get Ligature Symbols for free. This Font is licensed under the SIL Open Font License.