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Recipe for the double-brace ligature

Double-braces

Creating the ligature (Roman)

Settings for the middle guide for the Roman ligature

For whichever brace is the "inner-brace", change the dimensions as so, changing only the size (the % in the middle column) and the rotation (the right most setting):

Settings for the dimensions of the inner-brace

Move the left-most brace to the left and the right-most brace to the left so the top/bottom parts cross the middle guide and the numbers are like so:

Create a new guide and move the guide so it intersects the pointy inner-corner of the larger brace

Move the smaller brace vertically (up/down) so the two pointy inner-corner bits cross like so:

Creating the italic ligature

Repeat all the steps as above ligature above BUT set the middle guide to:

Middle-guide settings for the italic ligature

Final ligatures

`{{` roman ligature

`}}` roman ligature

`{{` italic ligature

`}}` italic ligature