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    This document discusses useful characters and symbols for typing, including punctuation marks, mathematical symbols, currency symbols, and symbols used in sciences and on playing cards. It provides examples of common symbols like bullets, degrees, fractions, currency symbols for pounds and cents, and accented letters. Less common symbols that may be needed for typesetting, biology, or discussing playing cards are also shown. The document demonstrates that understanding special characters can help when typing in different subjects or languages.

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    This document discusses useful characters and symbols for typing, including punctuation marks, mathematical symbols, currency symbols, and symbols used in sciences and on playing cards. It provides examples of common symbols like bullets, degrees, fractions, currency symbols for pounds and cents, and accented letters. Less common symbols that may be needed for typesetting, biology, or discussing playing cards are also shown. The document demonstrates that understanding special characters can help when typing in different subjects or languages.

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    This document discusses useful characters and symbols for typing, including punctuation marks, mathematical symbols, currency symbols, and symbols used in sciences and on playing cards. It provides examples of common symbols like bullets, degrees, fractions, currency symbols for pounds and cents, and accented letters. Less common symbols that may be needed for typesetting, biology, or discussing playing cards are also shown. The document demonstrates that understanding special characters can help when typing in different subjects or languages.

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    This document discusses useful characters and symbols for typing, including punctuation marks, mathematical symbols, currency symbols, and symbols used in sciences and on playing cards. It provides examples of common symbols like bullets, degrees, fractions, currency symbols for pounds and cents, and accented letters. Less common symbols that may be needed for typesetting, biology, or discussing playing cards are also shown. The document demonstrates that understanding special characters can help when typing in different subjects or languages.

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    USEFUL CHARACTERS AND SYMBOLS


    USING SPECIAL CHARACTERS
    ● The large bullet can be used to indicate items in a listing.
     A small bullet can be used for sub-listings showing minor importance.
    ½ The one-half symbol is useful when typing mathematical problems.
    ◦ The degrees symbol is needed when typing recipes or indicating
    temperatures.
    É The letter “e” with the diacritical mark shown is used in used words like
    “resume”.
    £ The pound symbol is used when writing costs in English pounds.
    ― The “em” dash is preferred when typesetting to the typewriter – dash.
     The check mark is useful for many things.
    Ȼ The cent symbol is desired when typing information about money.
    ä Many foreign characters are available in the multinational character set.
    → The arrow key is available pointing either direction.
    ¶ The paragraph symbol might be desired when you wish to indicate a new
    paragraph or wish to show what a symbol looks like.
    ♀♂ If you are a secretary for a biology department in the sciences, it will be
    helpful to be able to print out the signs for male and female.
    ♠♣♥♦These symbols are helpful if you need to discuss the various card symbols.

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