A dingbat font isn’t necessarily limited to printer’s ornaments—in fact, most aren’t. They may contain literally any kind of line art, from scribbles to finely crafted fluorishes, drawings ...

If you need graphical elements, Tropicana–a TrueType dingbats font from Blue Vinyl, maker of Tiki Tooka–may awaken your inner beachcomber. Tropicana comprises 26 different depictions including ...

They were protégés of legendary designer Hermann Zapf, whose own Zapf Dingbats font, another collection of odd symbols, broke ground when it was distributed with Apple Printers in the mid-1980s.

Trick or Treat dingbat font scares up classic Halloween visuals in Jess Latham’s distinctive style. Trick or Treat 2.0 includes 26 different graphics, one for each upper and lower case letter.

Hermann Zapf, the German font designer who died Sunday, believed his famous Zapf Dingbats font should be used sparingly. Though Zapf Dingbats, which broke big when Apple integrated it into 1986 ...

Remember, it can be a dingbat font -- if the kid doesn't want to do letters, that's OK. Even if he or she is designing traditional a traditional alphabet, it's nice to have a couple dingbats in ...

The humble dingbat was efficient as well as decorative. German calligrapher Hermann Zapf drew on old printing traditions when he created the modern, computer-ready Zapf Dingbats font in the late ...

speed read Hermann Zapf, font legend who created Palatino and eponymous 'Dingbats,' is dead at 96 Newsletter sign up (Image credit: The Art of Hermann Zapf/YouTube) By Peter Weber, The Week US ...