You can use this symbolic typeface only when you want to indicate or symbolize something on a white page. In other words, this font is not suitable for formal documents. Since this font contains icons, it is clear that you cannot randomly use it in documents and text-based designs. Below are the details of the this beautiful font. The Wingdings font offers a wide variety of elements, including arrows, geometric shapes, weather signs, religious symbols, zodiac signs, check boxes, computer-based signs etc. Not long after Holmes-Bigelow’s creation, Microsoft reorganized the Lucida Icons, Arrows, and Stars, named it as Microsoft Wingdings(™), and released it as an individual font in 1992. Also, it was a part of the Lucida text font family, which was another project of Holmes-Bigelow.
However, the Wingdings font did not start its journey with this name. Originally, it was named Lucida Icons, Arrows, and Stars. Kris Holmes and Charles Bigelow designed the Wingdings font in 19.
Do you know that the emoticons and symbols you often use from your smartphone’s keyboard, which are actually a font? Yes, those dingbats are Wingdings font, which will be discussed here.
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