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  2. List of typefaces included with Microsoft Windows - Wikipedia

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    Typeface Family Spacing Weights/Styles Target script Included from Can be installed on Example image Aharoni [6]: Sans Serif: Proportional: Bold: Hebrew: XP, Vista

  3. Character Map (Windows) - Wikipedia

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    The tool is usually useful for entering special characters. [1] It can be opened via the command-line interface or Run command dialog using the 'charmap' command.. The "Advanced view" check box can be used to inspect the character sets in a font according to different encodings (), including Unicode code ranges, to locate particular characters by their Unicode code point and to search for ...

  4. Windows Glyph List 4 - Wikipedia

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    As of 2004, WGL4 characters were the only ones guaranteed to display correctly on Microsoft Windows. More recent versions of Windows display far more glyphs. Because many fonts are designed to fulfill the WGL4 set, this set of characters is likely to work (display as other than replacement glyphs) on many computer systems. For example, all the ...

  5. Wingdings - Wikipedia

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    Wingdings is a TrueType dingbat font included in all versions of Microsoft Windows from version 3.1 [4] until Windows Vista/Server 2008, and also in a number of application packages of that era. [5] The Wingdings trademark is owned by Microsoft, [4] and the design and glyph order was awarded U.S. Design Patent D341848 in 1993. [6] The patent ...

  6. Symbol (typeface) - Wikipedia

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    The font was created by Adobe and has its own character encoding, with the Greek letters arranged according to similar Latin letters (Chi = C, etc.).The document describing the mapping to Unicode code points [2] was created before several of the characters were added to Unicode, so the original mapping assigns several of the characters to the Private Use Area (PUA).

  7. Marlett - Wikipedia

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    Marlett is a TrueType font that has been used in Microsoft Windows since Windows 95. The operating system uses this font to create user interface icons that are used in the menus and windows. [1] Examples are the close, maximize and minimize buttons that are made from the individual glyphs in the font. This was important to allow the users to ...

  8. Block Elements - Wikipedia

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    The glyphs in Block Elements each share the same character width in most supported fonts, allowing them to be used graphically in row and column arrangements. However, the block does not contain a space character of its own and ASCII space may or may not render at the same width as Block Elements glyphs, as those characters are intended to be ...

  9. Unicode in Microsoft Windows - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft was one of the first companies to implement Unicode in their products. Windows NT was the first operating system that used "wide characters" in system calls.Using the (now obsolete) UCS-2 encoding scheme at first, it was upgraded to the variable-width encoding UTF-16 starting with Windows 2000, allowing a representation of additional planes with surrogate pairs.