In the world of handset type, rising demand for modern symbols like @ and # has created problems—and some opportunities—for lovers of this centuries-old craft.

You may not know it, but there are a slew of symbols and characters that you can type with keyboard shortcuts. Here's how to type them in Windows 10 or MacOS.

Or, rather, the symbol by which he was called since he changed his stage name in 1993. Thankfully, there are three very simple ways to type the Prince symbol easily on your computer.

Other types of inkcakes were made of burnt material, plant dyes or minerals. The mixture was kneaded and pressed into a carved mold to dry. The inkcake had to be ground on an inkstone with some water.

'Exquisite' 1,700-year-old lamp bearing Temple symbols discovered in Jerusalem. ... and only a few similar Beit Nattif-type lamps can be found in the National Treasures archive,” he said.

As Trump slips out of town, Biden repurposes old symbols for new life. January 20, 2021. A portion of the “Field of Flags” art display on the National Mall. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post) ...