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Dingbat

In typography, a dingbat (sometimes more formally known as a printer's ornament or printer's character) is an ornament, specifically, a grapheme used in typesetting, often employed to create box frames (similar to box-drawing characters), or as a dinkus (section divider). Some of the dingbat symbols have been used as signature marks or used in…

Standards, Dingbat fonts & Dingbats Unicode block

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Dingbat fonts

MicrosoftCharles BigelowKris HolmesInternational Typeface Corporation
4 related topics

Dingbats Unicode block

Hermann ZapfZapf Dingbats
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Ornamental Dingbats Unicode block

WebdingsWingdings 2
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OrnamentGraphemeTypesettingBox-drawing charactersDinkus
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1.0.0 .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}(1991)
160 (+160)
3.2 (2002)
174 (+14)
5.2 (2009)
175 (+1)
6.0 (2010)
191 (+16)
7.0 (2014)
192 (+1)
Assigned
192 code points

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Dingbats Unicode block

Ornamental Dingbats Unicode block

Dingbat fonts

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Dingbat

Nodes26
Edges25
Triples47
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.076923
Components1

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Dingbat

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related to Dingbats Unicode block · 12
Dingbat → Dingbats, Hermann Zapf, June, Most, October, Prior, The, The Dingbats, This, Unicode, Unicode Standard, Zapf Dingbats
related to Dingbat fonts · 10
Dingbat → Charles Bigelow, Hermann Zapf, International Typeface Corporation, Kris HolmesZapf Dingbats, Lucida Arrows, Lucida Icons, Lucida Stars, Microsoft, TrueType, Webdings
related to Ornamental Dingbats Unicode block · 7
Dingbat → It, June, The Ornamental Dingbats, This, Unicode Standard, Webdings, Wingdings
related to Examples · 3
Dingbat → Examples, ITC Zapf Dingbats, Unicode
related to External links · 2
Dingbat → Depot, Retinart
see also · 2
Dingbat → Arrows, Unicode
1.0.0 .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}(1991) · 1
Dingbat → 160 (+160)
3.2 (2002) · 1
Dingbat → 174 (+14)
5.2 (2009) · 1
Dingbat → 175 (+1)
6.0 (2010) · 1
Dingbat → 191 (+16)

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code dingbats unicode points block fonts zapf characters character used marks computer ornamental release typography known symbols font examples punctuation

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Dingbat1.0.0 .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}(1991)160 (+160)1.00infobox
Dingbat3.2 (2002)174 (+14)1.00infobox
Dingbat5.2 (2009)175 (+1)1.00infobox
Dingbat6.0 (2010)191 (+16)1.00infobox
Dingbat7.0 (2014)192 (+1)1.00infobox
DingbatAssigned192 code points1.00infobox
DingbatPlaneBMP1.00infobox
DingbatRangeU+2700..U+27BF (192 code points)1.00infobox
DingbatScriptsCommon1.00infobox
DingbatSource standardsITC Zapf Dingbats series 1001.00infobox
DingbatUnused0 reserved code points1.00infobox
Dingbatrelated to Dingbat fontsWebdings0.60section

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