Top "Glyph" questions

The shape of a character as rendered (e.g in a font)

Is there a list of characters that look similar to English letters?

I’m having a crack at profanity filtering for a web forum written in Python. As part of that, I’…

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Is there a Unicode glyph that looks like a "key" icon?

Unicode has a million icon-like glyphs, but they're not always easy to search by, since I don't always know what …

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Languages supported by "latin" vs "latin-extended" glyphs in fonts on Google Web Fonts?

Some fonts on Google Web Fonts support multiple "character sets". The thing is, if the web font I use only …

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Windows font that clearly disambiguates the number ZERO from letter O

Our intranet web pages need to clearly disambiguate between the letter O and the number ZERO. Is there a screen+…

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Spacing between the glyphicon and text?

I am trying to add a glyph icon as part of an email address link. The icon shows but there …

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how to change glyph height without changing the font-size?

Issue for text elements that are adjacent to icon elements, the glyph height is not aligned with the icon height. …

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Downsizing an .OTF font by removing glyphs

I can't quite believe this question hasn't been asked specifically for OpenType fonts, but does anyone know of a way …

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UTF-8: how many bytes are used by languages to represent a visible character?

Does there exist a table or something similar which shows how many bytes different languages need on average to represent …

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Is there a "glyph not found" character?

Let's assume we have a text that contains a Unicode character that cannot be displayed because our font has no …

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Unicode Glyph for Padlock

I need to use a unicode character that looks like a padlock. It's for a button below a form that …

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