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 +{{  :​lifehack:​letter-shapres-for-web.gif?​nolink&​250x274 ​ |Cat logo in the shape of the letter C.}}.
  
 **Introduction** \\ **Introduction** \\
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 * What real world objects look very similar to alphabet characters? Using recognizable objects only.\\ * What real world objects look very similar to alphabet characters? Using recognizable objects only.\\
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-* For use in graphic design. \\+* For use in graphic design.\\
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-* Visual Example in my devArt gallery. \\+* Visual Example in my devArt gallery.\\
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 **Uppercase Alphabet** \\ **Uppercase Alphabet** \\
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-A: Pizza slice. Math Compass. Also see uppercase D (a round A tipped on it's side). \\+A: Pizza slice. Math Compass. Also see uppercase D (a round A tipped on it's side).\\
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 B: Camel humps. Bikini top.\\ B: Camel humps. Bikini top.\\
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-C: See lower case n. \\+C: See lower case n.\\
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-D: Math protractor. u-bolt with plate. \\+D: Math protractor. u-bolt with plate.\\
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 E: See uppercase W.\\ E: See uppercase W.\\
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 F: Skeleton key.\\ F: Skeleton key.\\
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-G:  [none so far]\\+G: [none so far]\\
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-H: I-Beam. \\+H: I-Beam.\\
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-I: see uppercase H (rotated 90'). \\+I: see uppercase H (rotated 90'​).\\
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-J: Also see uppercase L. \\+J: Also see uppercase L.\\
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-K:  [none so far]\\+K: [none so far]\\
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-L: Farm scythe or sickle. Candycane. Gun. Power-drill. Boot for coyboy/​skying/​rollerblade/​motorcycle. Human bent over. Human sat on floor, legs outward. \\+L: Farm scythe or sickle. Candycane. Gun. Power-drill. Boot for coyboy/​skying/​rollerblade/​motorcycle. Human bent over. Human sat on floor, legs outward.\\
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 M: see uppercase W.\\ M: see uppercase W.\\
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 N: See uppercase Z.\\ N: See uppercase Z.\\
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-O: Crown of thorns. Cookie/​Donut/​Bagel. Car tire. Sewer lid. Holiday wreath. Gear. Candy of Lifesavers, M&M, Skittles, Peppermint swirl. Frisbee. DVD. Vinyl Record. Earth. Coin. Beachball. Baseball. Basketball. Soccerball. Marble. Orange/​Apple. Old timey life preserver. Bolt washer. Bottle cap. Jar lid. \\+O: Crown of thorns. Cookie/​Donut/​Bagel. Car tire. Sewer lid. Holiday wreath. Gear. Candy of Lifesavers, M&M, Skittles, Peppermint swirl. Frisbee. DVD. Vinyl Record. Earth. Coin. Beachball. Baseball. Basketball. Soccerball. Marble. Orange/​Apple. Old timey life preserver. Bolt washer. Bottle cap. Jar lid.\\
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 P: See lowercase d.\\ P: See lowercase d.\\
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-Q:   ​[none so far]\\+Q: [none so far]\\
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 R: Skeleton key.\\ R: Skeleton key.\\
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 V: bird. pizza slice. Math Compass. Also see lowercase n.\\ V: bird. pizza slice. Math Compass. Also see lowercase n.\\
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-W: bird. \\+W: bird.\\
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-X: Human stand, arms/legs spread. \\+X: Human stand, arms/legs spread.\\
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 Y: Wishbone. Human hand-stand, legs spread. Human stand straight, arms spread upward.\\ Y: Wishbone. Human hand-stand, legs spread. Human stand straight, arms spread upward.\\
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-Z: snake, worm, eel, rope, string, chain. 3-piece-folding-ruller. \\+Z: snake, worm, eel, rope, string, chain. 3-piece-folding-ruller.\\
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 **Lowercase Alphabet** \\ **Lowercase Alphabet** \\
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-a:   ​[none so far]\\+a: [none so far]\\
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 b: see lowercase b.\\ b: see lowercase b.\\
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 d: see lowercase b.\\ d: see lowercase b.\\
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-e:   ​[none so far]\\+e: [none so far]\\
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-f:   ​[none so far]\\+f: [none so far]\\
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 g: see lowercase b.\\ g: see lowercase b.\\
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 h: chair. Rotate 90' for uppercase J.\\ h: chair. Rotate 90' for uppercase J.\\
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-i: lit candle. spark plug. lizard. \\+i: lit candle. spark plug. lizard.\\
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 j: Broken candy-cane.\\ j: Broken candy-cane.\\
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 m: see uppercase M.\\ m: see uppercase M.\\
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-n: horseshoe. wooden clamp. pottery calipers. bicycle break caliper. mac n cheese noodle. u bolt. Human bent in arch. unfolded sunglasses. studio headphones. earmuffs. old timey magnet. \\+n: horseshoe. wooden clamp. pottery calipers. bicycle break caliper. mac n cheese noodle. u bolt. Human bent in arch. unfolded sunglasses. studio headphones. earmuffs. old timey magnet.\\
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 o: see uppercase O.\\ o: see uppercase O.\\
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 s: see uppercase Z. s: see uppercase Z.
  
-t: Cross. sword. dagger. \\+t: Cross. sword. dagger.\\
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 u: see lowercase n.\\ u: see lowercase n.\\
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 6: see lowercase b.\\ 6: see lowercase b.\\
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-7: see upper case L. \\+7: see upper case L.\\
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 9: see lowercase b.\\ 9: see lowercase b.\\
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 **Symbols** \\ **Symbols** \\
-*: Starfish. \\+*: Starfish.\\
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-?: \\+?:\\
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-< >: \\+< >:\\
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-{ }: \\+{ }:\\
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-$: \\+$:\\
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-#: \\+#:\\
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-=: \\+=:\\
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-Heart Shape: \\+Heart Shape:\\
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-Universal No Sign: \\+Universal No Sign:\\
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 * Sticks or Formed Tree Branches or Rose Bush Vine.\\ * Sticks or Formed Tree Branches or Rose Bush Vine.\\
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-* Using non-recognizable shapes, like rarely-seen car parts. \\+* Using non-recognizable shapes, like rarely-seen car parts.\\
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 * PVC, Metal Pipe, Garden Hose.\\ * PVC, Metal Pipe, Garden Hose.\\
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 **Misc Notes** \\ **Misc Notes** \\
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-* "​Reverse Image Search"​ is a helpful extension for Internet Browsers, mainly Google Chrome. Clicking an image will perform a Google Search on that image, allowing you to find a larger image or similar images, or the source of an image. There are numerous similar extensions. \\+* "​Reverse Image Search"​ is a helpful extension for Internet Browsers, mainly Google Chrome. Clicking an image will perform a Google Search on that image, allowing you to find a larger image or similar images, or the source of an image. There are numerous similar extensions.\\
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 * Notice some letters say "See lowercase n". When rotated or flipped, n looks like other letters. A horseshoe can represent numerous letters including n.\\ * Notice some letters say "See lowercase n". When rotated or flipped, n looks like other letters. A horseshoe can represent numerous letters including n.\\
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-* Similar letter groups include: CcnUuVv. Ss5Zz. 7L. bdgp69. HI. 0Oo. 1l. AV (Sometimes). \\+* Similar letter groups include: CcnUuVv. Ss5Zz. 7L. bdgp69. HI. 0Oo. 1l. AV (Sometimes).\\
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lifehack/alphabet_shapes.txt · Last modified: 2017/10/21 04:55 by reb