Hoefler Text Ornaments

Rebecca Bettencourt beckiergb at gmail.com
Sat Jul 23 14:04:20 CDT 2022


Because Apple has more sense than Microsoft and decided their dingbat fonts
don't need to be in Unicode.

Someone back in 2011 collected all the glyphs from Apple's dingbat fonts:
http://unicode.org/wg2/docs/n4127.pdf

And Apple provided a response:
http://unicode.org/L2/L2011/11309-apple-resp-n4127.pdf

-- Rebecca Bettencourt


On Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 6:06 AM Gabriel Tellez via Unicode <
unicode at corp.unicode.org> wrote:

> I don't understand why Wingdings/Webdings and Zapf Dingbats get to be in
> Unicode but not Hoefler Text Ornaments. (Not going to ask about Apple
> Symbols because that's a icon font not a dingbat font)
>
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