# Sig question **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [August 27, 2007, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sig-question/417086 "2007-08-27T14:24:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Don\_t\_fight\_the\_hypothetical](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/59ef9b/32.png) [@Don\_t\_fight\_the\_hypothetical](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_t_fight_the_hypothetical)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2007, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sig-question/417086/1 "2007-08-27T14:24:54Z")
How did **meek** put a [world map](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=8920839&postcount=73) in his/her sig? ---
**Author:** ![TubaDiva](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tubadiva/32/507_2.png) [@TubaDiva](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TubaDiva)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2007, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sig-question/417086/2 "2007-08-27T14:41:27Z")
Webdings, I do believe. ---
**Author:** ![CarnalK](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnalk/32/486_2.png) [@CarnalK](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CarnalK)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2007, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sig-question/417086/3 "2007-08-27T22:01:50Z")
There’s a couple out there. Here’s one: > **[GeoBats Font | dafont.com](https://www.dafont.com/geobats.font)** > > GeoBats Font | dafont.com ---
**Author:** ![Peter\_Morris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peter_morris/32/359_2.png) [@Peter\_Morris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peter_Morris)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2007, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sig-question/417086/4 "2007-08-27T22:28:23Z")
I’m only seeing a u with a circumflex over it. ---
**Author:** ![hajario](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hajario/32/171_2.png) [@hajario](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hajario)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2007, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sig-question/417086/5 "2007-08-27T23:07:53Z")
[QUOTE=Peter Morris] I’m only seeing a u with a circumflex over it. [/QUOTE] Me too, on Firefox. I see the map on Explorer. ---
**Author:** ![Peter\_Morris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peter_morris/32/359_2.png) [@Peter\_Morris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peter_Morris)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2007, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sig-question/417086/6 "2007-08-27T23:14:17Z")
interesting. Yeah, I see it in explorer. ---
**Author:** ![Don\_t\_fight\_the\_hypothetical](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/59ef9b/32.png) [@Don\_t\_fight\_the\_hypothetical](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_t_fight_the_hypothetical)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2007, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sig-question/417086/7 "2007-08-28T01:35:30Z")
[QUOTE=TubaDiva] Webdings, I do believe. [/QUOTE] Wouldn’t that require SDMB software to recognize that font ETA: Or my browser? I’m confused… but then again that’s not hard to do. ---
**Author:** ![Duckster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/duckster/32/1244_2.png) [@Duckster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Duckster)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2007, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sig-question/417086/8 "2007-08-28T02:54:21Z")
[QUOTE=Don’t fight the hypothetical] Wouldn’t that require SDMB software to recognize that font ETA: Or my browser? I’m confused… but then again that’s not hard to do. [/QUOTE] The SDMB has nothing to do with it. [Webdings](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webdings) is a font. If you don’t have it installed, you can’t see it. ---
**Author:** ![Hanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b3f665/32.png) [@Hanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hanna)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sig-question/417086/9 "2007-08-29T00:42:21Z")
It looks like an icon for a generic document to me. Firefox on a Mac ---
**Author:** ![Cazzle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cazzle/32/75_2.png) [@Cazzle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cazzle)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sig-question/417086/10 "2007-08-29T00:50:46Z")
Oooooh! Firefox user here. I noticed meek’s signature yesterday and was trying to work out what was so significant about “û Take Care”. Switching to IE just now to check, I finally see what it was meant to look like.