Style GuidesBig Text: An Illusion, Not a Font Size
Unicode cannot resize text. How big text generators fake it, which styles read largest, and the ASCII-art confusion.
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Style GuidesStrikethrough Text: One Mark, Four Variants
Unicode strikethrough is one overlay mark repeated per letter. The four variants, the double character cost, and when native strikethrough wins.
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Style GuidesWeird Text: The Six Blocks Behind Strange Letters
Six unrelated Unicode blocks, wildly different costs, and one that quietly turns your word into country flags.
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Style GuidesCursed Text: How the Glitch Effect Is Actually Built
It stacks marks on your letters instead of replacing them. Why that costs six times plain text and breaks in every bio field.
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Style GuidesVaporwave Text: The Only Complete Unicode Alphabet
Fullwidth is the only styled block with no missing characters, and it costs the same as plain text. Why, and where to use it.
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Style GuidesSmall Text: Small Caps vs Superscript vs Subscript
Three Unicode small-text styles, and the letters each one is missing. Small caps has no Q or X. Subscript is missing nine.
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Style GuidesGothic vs Blackletter vs Old English: A Typography Primer
Blackletter is the family, Fraktur is one branch, Old English is a typeface name. What each term means, and the two alphabets Unicode actually ships.
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