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Rarity: uncommon

Careful compositors set it every time; most readers never noticed.

11 gems on this page

  1. UNI-002 The middle dash of ranges: pages 12–20, the years 1990–1999. Dashes uncommon
  2. UNI-009 « » The double arrows of French quotation — guillemets, by their given name. Quotes uncommon
  3. UNI-011 THSP A thread of white, one fifth of an em: the breath the full space overdoes. Spaces uncommon
  4. UNI-013 NNBSP Thin and welded: the space French demands before the exclamation mark. Spaces uncommon
  5. UNI-014 IDSP A blank exactly the size of an ideograph — the indent of the Japanese paragraph. Spaces uncommon
  6. UNI-015 ZWSP No width, only permission: the line may break here, with no hyphen and no blank. Spaces uncommon
  7. UNI-016 ZWJ The invisible weld: three emoji and two ZWJs make one family. Invisibles uncommon
  8. UNI-022 · The dot that floats mid-line — Catalan can't live without it. Signs uncommon
  9. UNI-023 The second step of the footnote ladder, inherited from the scribes. Signs uncommon
  10. UNI-025 The letter of the paragraph: visible in manuscripts, now hidden behind every Enter. Signs uncommon
  11. UNI-027 × The operator the letter x has understudied since the typewriter. Signs uncommon