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Posted: May 10, 2013 - 8:56am

http://www.thepoke.co.uk/2013/04/26/unfortunate-publishing-layouts-of-our-time/
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Posted: Apr 26, 2013 - 12:06pm

 ScottFromWyoming wrote:

For Jrzy:
 
 

 
that is awesome!
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Posted: Apr 26, 2013 - 11:59am

 Proclivities wrote:
Neck of the Woods Project
a hand-lettering and illustration project focusing on a range of local idioms and sayings from across the world - combining my interests of typography, language and the world in general! email your own local sayings with the meaning/relevant backstory...

michigan time

 
For Jrzy:
 
 
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Posted: Apr 26, 2013 - 8:25am

Neck of the Woods Project
a hand-lettering and illustration project focusing on a range of local idioms and sayings from across the world - combining my interests of typography, language and the world in general! email your own local sayings with the meaning/relevant backstory...

michigan time
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Posted: Mar 19, 2013 - 8:41am

 Proclivities wrote:
Unfortunately, the author of the article refers to typefaces as "fonts", but the book the article is about is fascinating - incredible work, really.

Hand Drawn Design from Cover to Cover
pages
 


 
Excellent! I have a book from the 20s on how to letter show cards. I should scan it, too.
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Posted: Mar 19, 2013 - 8:33am

Unfortunately, the author of the article refers to typefaces as "fonts", but the book the article is about is fascinating - incredible work, really.

Hand Drawn Design from Cover to Cover
pages
 



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Posted: Feb 23, 2013 - 3:11pm

 OlderThanDirt wrote:

At the top of the RP post editor, just to the left of the smiley face, is an "omega" symbol - Ω. If you click on it when you're ready to type a symbol, you will find a whole bunch of them there.

∞ ° ∑ © ® ™ Θ Δ √  . . .  etc.   √16 = 2²    ♠♣♥♦    ¢ € £ ¥

 
Thanks. Good to know. I was also trying to figure it out for emails but my company uses Lotus Notes for email and I'd have to go to IT to have them "allow" it. Frikkin' corporations.
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Posted: Feb 23, 2013 - 3:09pm

 Coaxial wrote:

Go to all programs and then look in accessories for Character Map.

 
Found it. Thanks.
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Posted: Feb 21, 2013 - 7:48pm

 katzendogs wrote:

degs, reg trade.marks, squares. lots of them.

 
At the top of the RP post editor, just to the left of the smiley face, is an "omega" symbol - Ω. If you click on it when you're ready to type a symbol, you will find a whole bunch of them there.

∞ ° ∑ © ® ™ Θ Δ √  . . .  etc.   √16 = 2²    ♠♣♥♦    ¢ € £ ¥


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Posted: Feb 21, 2013 - 7:25pm

 katzendogs wrote:

degs, reg trade.marks, squares. lots of them.

 
Go to all programs and then look in accessories for Character Map.


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Posted: Feb 21, 2013 - 7:08pm

 katzendogs wrote:

degs, reg trade.marks, squares. lots of them.

 
you might have some kind of chart thing on your computer. mac has something called Character Viewer and Keyboard Viewer.
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Posted: Feb 21, 2013 - 6:45pm

 hobiejoe wrote:
katzendogs wrote:
blue collar here.
How do you type symbols into a post?
Look for the Ohm
 
got symbol?
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Posted: Feb 21, 2013 - 6:44pm

 JrzyTmata wrote:

what kind of symbols?

 
degs, reg trade.marks, squares. lots of them.
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Posted: Feb 21, 2013 - 6:42pm

katzendogs wrote:
blue collar here.
How do you type symbols into a post?

Look for the Ohm
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Posted: Feb 21, 2013 - 6:40pm

 katzendogs wrote:
blue collar here.
How do you type symbols into a post? 

 
what kind of symbols?
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Posted: Feb 21, 2013 - 6:32pm

blue collar here.
How do you type symbols into a post? 
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Posted: Feb 20, 2013 - 9:50am

 ricguy wrote:
to self  

 
{#Arrowd}


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Posted: Feb 20, 2013 - 9:32am




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Posted: Feb 20, 2013 - 9:01am

girls with class
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Posted: Feb 20, 2013 - 7:59am

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