In 1992, mere days after Windows 3.1 was released, it was revealed that typing the letters NYC in Wingdings—Microsoft’s all-symbols font—produced the ...

One of the time-honored rituals of bored term paper writers everywhere has been highlighting a block of text, selecting Wingdings from the fonts menu, and watching in amazement as the various ...

Stream Four Tet’s Surprise New EP Under His Wingdings Alias New Music May 29, 2020 2:09 PM By Peter Helman Bon Iver doesn’t have a monopoly on completely unintelligible song titles!

Two people made Wingdings happen: Charles Bigelow and Kris Holmes (proprietors of the firm and husband-and-wife team). As designers of the font Lucida, they crafted pioneering type uniquely suited ...

These letters have produced the same symbols since Wingdings was invented in the early 90s. So conspiracy theorists claim this to be a hidden message — a prediction — that 9/11 would happen.

Internet sleuths are speculating that a new single titled using only wingdings is Four Tet's Kieran Hebden in disguise -- and they may be right. By Tatiana Cirisano If you’re a devoted listener ...

Smart Automobile will undergo a massive overhaul by rebadging its entire model range using the obscure and long-forgotten Wingdings alphabet. The electric carmaker jointly owned by Mercedes-Benz ...

Mar 14, 2016 19:00:00 The unknown history of why the font "Wingdings" like a mysterious emoji exists. A mysterious font like an emoji installed in Windows "WingdingsThere are a lot of people who ...

Four Tet has released a surprise new EP under his cryptic Wingdings alias – scroll down the page to listen now.. Read more: Four Tet’s new album ‘Sixteen Oceans’ – and dance music in ...

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