Fonts & Symbols

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• Unicode
  • Unicodinator
  • HTML Character Sets
    • HTML UTF-8 (Unicode) Reference 
      • → = 8594 (→)
      • ≠ = 8800
      • ⊙ = 8857
      • ⊚ = 8858
      • ⊠ = 8864
      • ◯ = 9711
      • ◉ = 9673
      • ◎ = 9678
      • ☉ = 9737
      • ⌾ = 9022
      • ☐ = 9744 (i.e. ☐)
      • ☑=☑ = 9745 (i.e. ☑ or ☑)
      • ☒ = 9746
      • ☓ = 9747
      • ✓ = 10003
      • ✔ = 10004
      • ⍻ = 9038 = not check mark
      • ✕ = 10005
      • ✖ = 10006
      • ✗ = 10007
      • ✘ = 10008
    • ☰ =  9776 or x2630
    • ≡ = x2261 or ≡ or 8801 or x02261
• Help with Microsoft Keyboards US-International | School of Languages, Cultures, and Race | Washington State University
• Entypo.com
• Wingdings       - Wingdings don't work in all browsers (e.g. Firefox).    "Symbols" don't work either.
  • Wingdings font should not be used in Web pages: ¨ þ ¡ ¤        - Wingdings don't work in all browsers (e.g. Firefox).
  • An attempt to map wingdings to existing unicode characters
  • http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/microsoft/wingdings/wingdings/charmap.html?set=CP2
    http://www.handyhost.com/wingdings.html
    http://www.coloryourprofyle.com/wingdings/wingdings.html
    
  • Character Map
    Start menu > Accessories > System Tools > Character Map
    then use the Calculator
    Start menu > Accessories > System Tools > Calculator
    to convert the Hex number to Decimal
    so that it can be inserted into HTML in the format &#DDD;
  • Examples:         - Wingdings don't work in all browsers (e.g. Firefox).
    • <font face="Wingdings">&#111;&#251;&#252;&#253;&#254;&#255;</font>                                 oûüýþÿ
    • <span style="font-family:Wingdings">&#111;&#251;&#252;&#253;&#254;&#255;</span>          oûüýþÿ
    • &thorn; =  ☑
    • &uml; = ☐
    • &curren; = ◉
    • &iexcl; = ◯
    • &reg; = →
• Character encoding
  • URL encoding - What is %2C in a URL? - Stack Overflow
  • URL Encoding -URL encoding of a character consists of a "%" symbol, followed by the two-digit hexadecimal representation (case-insensitive) of the ISO-Latin code point for the character.
    • More about Text in HTML
    • More about Text in HTML - iso8859
  • Look at the Hx, (Hex) column; 2C maps to ,
  • Unicode - Wikipedia
• How to type special characters on a Windows PC - The Verge

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• Do you know where to get "Dynamic Fonts" or "Embedded TT/PostScript Fonts" for the Korean language?  If you have any ideas, please
• EUC-KR or  ISO-2022-KR   Hangul / Kodig / Pathang     PFR = Portable Font Resource?  TrueDoc?
• Korean,   Hangul,   Altaic (family of lang)
• WebFonts (client-side font matching, font synthesis, progressive rendering, font download) ??
• Font downloading / encapsulation mechanisms (CSS2 WebFonts)
• unicode-range: U+??, U+AC00-D7F
• glyph, ideographic characters
• Amazon.com: buying info: The Unicode Standard, Version 3.0 
• Amazon.com: buying info: CJKV Information Processing
• Amazon.com: buying info: Writing Systems of the World : Alphabets, Syllabaries, Pictograms
• Unicode Home Page
• Weaving the Multilingual Web - 15th International Unicode Conference, 31 August 1999 - slide "Resources"

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• Asian Font Packs for Acrobat Reader 4.0
• Fonts: Test Windows/Unicode
• Design View - Alternatives - by SitePoint
  • Typekit - (account, css, JavaScript required)
    • Design View (sitepoint)
  • Web Fonts: Custom fonts using @font-face, cross-browser font embedding
• The answer? - unicodinator.com