Tip 114Type Symbols and Diacritical Characters

Here’s how to insert commonly used symbols and characters into your text documents, as shown in Figure 18, Inserting various symbols via keyboard combinations. Note that this tip assumes you are using a U.S. English keyboard.

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Figure 18. Inserting various symbols via keyboard combinations

Apple Symbol

Hit Shift+Option+K to insert an Apple logo (Apple) into your text. Bear in mind that the symbol probably won’t appear in documents or emails opened on other operating systems, such as Windows or Linux. Instead, ...

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