Oops! Look ma, no fonts!
Steve Rickaby
srickaby at wordmongers.demon.co.uk
Tue Feb 20 08:12:04 PST 2007
At 07:41 -0800 20/2/07, Steve Cavanaugh wrote:
>Wingdings 3 apparently comes with Windows XP and is almost exclusively
>arrows.
Windings of one sort or another have come with Windows for a long time, I think, but none of them are the same as, comparable with, or versions of, Zapf Dingbats, which is a completely different symbol font, work of Hermann Zapf, one of the 20th C's more eminent font designers.
<http://www.linotype.com/645/hermannzapf.html>
Wingdings was probably designed in a closet at Redmond.
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Steve
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