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  2. Ransom note effect - Wikipedia

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    The typeface San Francisco replicated the ransom note effect.. In typography, the ransom note effect is the result of using an excessive number of juxtaposed typefaces.It takes its name from the appearance of a stereotypical ransom note or poison pen letter, with the message formed from words or letters cut randomly from a magazine or a newspaper in order to avoid using recognizable handwriting.

  3. Poison pen letter - Wikipedia

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    A poison pen letter (or poisoned pen letter [1]) is a letter or note containing unpleasant, abusive, or malicious statements or accusations about the recipient or a third party. It is usually sent anonymously , often by employing the ransom note effect to avoid exposing the author's handwriting.

  4. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks - Wikipedia

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    The third gives symbols listed elsewhere in the table that are similar to it in meaning or appearance, or that may be confused with it; The fourth (if present) links to the related article(s) or adds a clarification note.

  5. Huh? Here’s What ‘DW’ Means in a Text - AOL

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    Most commonly, the meaning of "DW" in text is "don't worry." (Doctor Who or Arthur fans everywhere may disagree.) This meaning applies to social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram as well.

  6. Pen - Wikipedia

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    A luxury pen. A pen is a common writing instrument that applies ink to a surface, usually paper, for writing or drawing. [1] Early pens such as reed pens, quill pens, dip pens and ruling pens held a small amount of ink on a nib or in a small void or cavity that had to be periodically recharged by dipping the tip of the pen into an inkwell.

  7. Wait, What? Here's Exactly What 'DNI' Means on Social Media - AOL

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    In any given post or text message, you might come across abbreviations and terms like IB, YKWIS, BSF, OOMF and DNI. Confused about DNI's meaning , however? You're not alone.

  8. Stylus - Wikipedia

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    The Latin word had several meanings, including "a long, sharply pointed piece of metal; the stem of a plant; a pointed instrument for incising letters; the stylus (as used in literary composition), 'pen ' ". [4] The last meaning is the origin of style in the literary sense.

  9. UV marker - Wikipedia

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    Messages written by a UV marker can be discovered by unintended viewers when there is a change of reflectivity of the paper, or a pen scratches marks on the paper. The smell of the ink also reduces the security of secret messages as the hidden messages can be easily found with the help of trained animals.