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Fonts for Contemporary Use

11 days ago

Anil : Fonts for Contemporary Use - In a blog post that I wrote for work today, I had occasion to use an interrobang as part of a title. Hooray! A chance to exercise some pointless effort in pursuit of typographical correctness. But chasing down that obscure character led me to thinking ab

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A funny thing happens when you copy/paste this character...

2 month ago

Andy Baio : A funny thing happens when you copy/paste this character... -  [via]

deusx : Untitled-1 - "A funny thing happens when you copy and paste this character into a text editor: þ "

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Name the @ sign

49 month ago

plasticbag : Name the @ sign - I think the name should reflect name and function, ideally. 'peralpha' would be a bit of a bastardisation of 'surrounding an a', but I prefer diangle or diasper which should be something related to the greek verb 'to circulate'...

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