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Wingdings: An Incomplete History of Type


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From the middle ages to the Middle East, from Futura to Freight, join us on a journey across the type universe and go where no designer has gone before… welcome to An Incomplete History of Type. 

Name: Wingdings

Release Date: 1990

Designers: Charles Bigelow & Kris Holmes

Classification: Dingbats

Owned By: Bigelow & Holmes, Microsoft Typography

Claim to Fame: Wingdings allowed personal computer users an easy way to communicate with symbols as represented through letters on the computer keyboard.



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