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Tamar [PersonRank 1]

Sunday, October 1, 2006
17 years ago6,072 views

That's actually rather frightening.

Thanks for sharing.

Philipp Lenssen [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

█▬█ █ ▀█▀

(just testing)

Razvan Antonescu [PersonRank 2]

17 years ago #

▀█▀ █▬█ █ ▄▄█▀▀ is really nice....indeed I wonder what else can be spelled this way :)
Impact on SERPs could be really impressive. Of course for sites ranking top 10 results for any certain query

Jake's View [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

I can see the charectors and copy and paste them, but I see this in the Firefox Search Bar:

http://thejakem.googlepages.com/gsearchbar.jpg

q [PersonRank 2]

17 years ago #

oh noes, kids found out about pseudographics. we're all doomed.

shellehs [PersonRank 5]

17 years ago #

here is a new one

█▀█ █▄█ ▀█▀

Tino Bedi [PersonRank 0]

17 years ago #

Tino

Elias Kai [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

I tried hits █▬█ █ ▀█▀▄▄█▀▀

Dungle [PersonRank 0]

17 years ago #

These are the various shapes and sizes you can use.
http://www.eki.ee/letter/chardata.cgi?ucode=2580-259f

Frog29 [PersonRank 1]

17 years ago #

I've seen this before on some away messages in chat clients like Xfire

Here are some letters

█▀ (sorta an F); █▬█ ; █ ; ▄█ (J) ; █▄ ; █▀█ ; █▀ (P) ; █▀ (R) ; ▄█▀ or

▄▄█▀▀ ; ▀█▀ ; █▄█ ; █▄█▄█ ; ▀█▄ or ▀▀█▄▄

zaniele [PersonRank 0]

17 years ago #

complete set:

▀▁▂▃▄▅▆▇█▉▊▋▌▍▎▏▐ ░ ▒ ▓ ▔▕▖▗▘▙ ▚ ▛ ▜▝ ▞ ▟

from: http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/block_elements.html

zerod [PersonRank 0]

17 years ago #

digg:
http://www.digg.com/design/Complete_set_of_Block_Elements

Philipp Lenssen [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

Funny digg thread, that one...

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