fonts

How Are Wingdings Used Today?

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A group of dingbat typefaces called Wingdings convert letters into other symbols. By merging glyphs from Lucida Icons, Arrows, and Stars that were licensed by Charles Bigelow and Kris Holmes, they were first created by Microsoft in 1990. The creator of a tool used to create the typeface. Type Solutions, Inc., is … Read more

Learn About the History of Fonts

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From webpages and mobile apps to billboards and magazines, different fonts surround us. Every font you see is used for a different purpose, and each one is chosen based on its unique “personality” — choosing fonts is a crucial step in the design process for anything involving text. Some fonts are better … Read more