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Article #8889

Re: Your dream dingbat font...

#8889
From: Kevin Johnson
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 1990 00:54
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In article <134400011@cdp> jwhiting@cdp.UUCP writes:
>If you could design your very own dingbat font, what special characters would
>you put in it?  What doodads do want to be just a keystoke away?  Symbols,
>glyphs, icons, pictographs, what?
[...]
>who, me?  i'd put in the international NO symbol (circle w/slash), a peace sign,
>the lion used by Rastas, a little map of Mother Africa, my signature and a
>lightening bolt.

how 'bout:
	a music note or two, a crt, a keyboard, a mouse, an a-bomb explosion,
	skull 'n' cross bones, gumby (and pokey, of course),...
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From: kjj@varese.UUCP (Kevin Johnson)
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Subject: Re: Your dream dingbat font...
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Date: 6 Feb 90 00:54:26 GMT
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