When someone ligatures does the placement of it affect the success?

li·ga·ture
ˈliɡəCHər,ˈliɡəˌCHo͝or/
noun
noun: ligature; plural noun: ligatures
1.
a thing used for tying or binding something tightly.
a cord or thread used in surgery, especially to tie up a bleeding artery.
2.
Music
a slur or tie.
3.
Printing
a character consisting of two or more joined letters, e.g., æ, fl.
a stroke that joins adjacent letters in writing or printing.
verb
verb: ligature; 3rd person present: ligatures; past tense: ligatured; past participle: ligatured; gerund or present participle: ligaturing
1.
bind or connect with a ligature.

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