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Jboy2000000

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How to make useful symbols for RPs.
« on: May 25, 2014, 06:36:45 pm »

I just recently found this picture which allows you to make useful symbols, such as ♠ ♣ ♥ ♦ ™ © ° ♀ ♂ and a lot more. Hope they help!

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Re: How to make useful symbols for RPs.
« Reply #1 on: May 26, 2014, 08:47:51 am »

It has to be the numpad numbers? No wonder none of those ever worked for me!
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Re: How to make useful symbols for RPs.
« Reply #2 on: May 26, 2014, 09:47:19 am »

It has to be the numpad numbers? No wonder none of those ever worked for me!

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Re: How to make useful symbols for RPs.
« Reply #3 on: May 26, 2014, 09:59:37 am »

I use those all the time. Great for making HP bars like this:

- Health:   ░▒▓██████████   [100]

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Re: How to make useful symbols for RPs.
« Reply #4 on: June 29, 2014, 06:22:04 pm »

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Re: How to make useful symbols for RPs.
« Reply #5 on: June 29, 2014, 09:39:25 pm »

Unfortunately, it does not work on Linux.

Fortunately, this Wikipedia page helps.
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Re: How to make useful symbols for RPs.
« Reply #6 on: June 29, 2014, 09:41:10 pm »

Mac uses alt and normal keyboard keys.
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Re: How to make useful symbols for RPs.
« Reply #7 on: June 29, 2014, 09:45:30 pm »

Ooh, I came up with another kind of lifebar.
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Booyah, Legend of Zelda style.

Saaay... that could come in handy for my DnD 3.5 game... each heart is a hitpoint... hmmm...
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