or other symbols instead of the intended characters. In typography, a dingbat (sometimes more formally known as a printer's ornament or printer's character)...
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A dingbat is a type of apartment building that flourished in the Sun Belt region of the United States in the 1950s and 1960s, a vernacular variation of...
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ITC Zapf Dingbats is one of the more common dingbat typefaces. It was designed by the typographer Hermann Zapf in 1978 and licensed by International Typeface...
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Look up dingbat in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A dingbat is an ornament or spacer used in typesetting, sometimes more formally known as a "printer's...
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Ornamental Dingbats is a Unicode block containing ornamental leaves, punctuation, and ampersands, quilt squares, and checkerboard patterns. It is a subset...
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Dingbats is a Unicode block containing dingbats (or typographical ornaments, like the ❦ FLORAL HEART character). Most of its characters were taken from...
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Heathcliff (1980 TV series) (redirect from Dingbat and the Creeps)
Heathcliff and Dingbat and Heathcliff and Marmaduke. The series began production on November 10, 1979. The first season, called Heathcliff and Dingbat, ran for...
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Dingbats is the name of a puzzle franchise devised by Paul Sellers in 1980 and first published as a board game in 1987. The game, for two or more people...
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Dingbat Land is a 1949 short animated film produced by Terrytoons and distributed by 20th Century Fox starring Gandy Goose and Sourpuss. This short is...
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Wingdings is a series of dingbat fonts that render letters as a variety of symbols. They were originally developed in 1990 by Microsoft by combining glyphs...
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"Zapp Dingbat" is the fifth episode in the seventh season of the American animated television series Futurama, and the 119th episode of the series overall...
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The Dingbats of Danger Street are a fictional comic book gang of kids published by DC Comics. The Dingbats debuted in 1st Issue Special #6 (September 1975)...
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Dialing for Dingbats is a 1989 romantic comedy directed by Peter Slodczyk and distributed by Troma Entertainment. The distribution company describes the...
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The Dingbat Family (also The Family Upstairs) is a comic strip by American cartoonist George Herriman that ran from June 20, 1910, to January 4, 1916...
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The No 7 Mk 1 Dingbat mine is a British anti-personnel blast mine. The mine has a steel body, with a flexible pressure pad on the top surface. Under the...
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he stops using drugs, but he declines. Alyssa and Dingbat meet with Ducky, Egg's brother and Dingbat's crush, before Alyssa meets up with her boyfriend...
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Miscellaneous Symbols (redirect from Miscellaneous Dingbats (Unicode block))
was named Miscellaneous Dingbats (not to be confused with current "Dingbats" block, which was then renamed to "Zapf Dingbats"). The following Unicode-related...
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hometown, Hiroshima, at the hypocenter of the atomic bombing in WWII. The dingbat apartment house, ubiquitous in the Los Angeles, California area, was built...
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Webdings is a TrueType dingbat typeface developed in 1997. It was initially distributed with Internet Explorer 4.0, then as part of Core fonts for the...
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Bringhurst in The Elements of Typographic Style calls the forms "horticultural dingbats". A commonly encountered fleuron is the ❦, the floral heart or hedera (ivy...
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specific characters in the Geometric Shapes block: Box-drawing characters Dingbat Tombstone, the end of proof character Other Unicode blocks Box Drawing...
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Box-drawing characters Code page 437, the character set of the original IBM PC Dingbat Semigraphics (or pseudographics) Tombstone (typography) other Unicode blocks...
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Fonts on Macintosh (redirect from Cairo (dingbat font))
List: /apple, mapping to F8FF. Athens (slab serif) Cairo was a bitmap dingbat font, most famous for the dogcow at the z character position. Chicago (sans-serif)...
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"Dingbat the Singing Cat" is a 1940s pop song by Freddy Martin and His Orchestra, adapted from Prokofiev's "Peter and the Wolf". Adapted and arranged...
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The Watkinson Dingbat was a 1930s British ultralight monoplane designed by E.T. Watkinson and C.W. Taylor. The Dingbat, otherwise known as the Taylor Watkinson...
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List of typefaces (redirect from Dingbat/Symbol fonts)
mathematical symbols) Webdings Wingdings Wingdings 2 Wingdings 3 Zapf Dingbats Ad Lib Allegro Andreas Arnold Böcklin Astur Banco Bauhaus Braggadocio Broadway...
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See also ◌́ Acute (accent) Apostrophe, Grave, Circumflex ❦ ❧ Aldus leaf Dingbat, Dinkus, Hedera, Index Fleuron ≈ Almost equal to Tilde, Double hyphen Approximation...
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0 was Form and Chart Components. Box-drawing characters Code page 437 Dingbat Semigraphics (or pseudographics) other Unicode blocks Block Elements Geometric...
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characters for keycap emoji sequences. 33 of the 192 code points in the Dingbats block are considered emoji. All of the 80 code points in the Emoticons...
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Technical, Modifier Tone Letters and Spacing Modifier Letters Unicode blocks. Dingbat Box Drawing (Unicode Block) Block Elements (Unicode Block) Geometric Shapes...
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