Some fonts also include more typographic substitutions in the form of additional alternate glyph sets named contextual alternates, swash alternates, and titling alternates.

All fonts have Glyphs, which are accessible three ways: The Windows Character Map (type character map in the Windows search box and this dialog window opens) Microsoft Symbols (Insert > Symbol) ...

Google’s Material Symbols are now available leveraging variable font technology. Many of these 2,500 glyphs should be familiar to Google app users, and follow last year’s release of the ...

Three researchers from Columbia University have created a technique named FontCode that can be used to embed hidden messages inside font glyphs (characters). The technique takes advantage of how ...

Today, the original font file is actually quite difficult to track down, and while there are plenty of lower-quality “Love Symbol Character” images out there, the original glyph is virtually ...

I'm a linguistics major, and I frequently have the need to use fonts from the International Phonetic Alphabet in my documents. There are plenty of (usually pretty ugly) fonts with full sets of IPA ...