Zapfdingbatsitc Font -

Before the digital era, "dingbats" were physical printer ornaments—small decorative pieces like fleurons or stars used to fill space or mark the end of a chapter. In the mid-1970s, Hermann Zapf created over 1,000 sketches of various symbols and signs.

For millions of users, Zapf Dingbats was the first exposure to a symbol font. It filled a gap that ASCII art and primitive emoticons ( :-) ) could not: graphic punctuation . zapfdingbatsitc font