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Manicule

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In contrast with their handwritten use, early printed manicules appeared in the main text, pointing outward toward corresponding printed margin notes. Later, beginning in the sixteenth century, the manicule came to be used as a decorative element on the title pages of books, alongside other so-called
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Its popularity declined toward the end of the nineteenth century, perhaps due to its oversaturation in advertising. By the 1890s, it was rarely used unless for ironic effect. Sherman (2005) argues that as the symbols became standardized, they were no longer reflective of individuality in comparison
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in Spain, and became common in the 14th and 15th centuries in Italy with some very elaborate with shading and artful cuffs. Some were playful and elaborate, but others were as simple as "two squiggly strokes suggesting the barest sketch of a pointing hand" and thus quick to draw.
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The manicule attained a great degree of popularity in the nineteenth century, particularly in advertisements. At this time, they also became more visually diverse, with larger and more complex fists being created. They were also widely used in signage, with some
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he printed with Johannes Schabeler. As with other typographic conventions this was taken from scribal practice, carefully drawn hands pointing to a new paragraph being found in early 12th century (Spanish) manuscripts. It is also known as a fist, hand, or
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The symbol originates in scribal tradition of the medieval and Renaissance period, appearing in the margin of manuscripts to mark corrections or notes. The earliest book known to include manicules is the 1086
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2.0 allows the "cursor" property to be set to "hand" or "pointer" to intentionally change the mouse cursor to this symbol when hovering over an object; "move" may produce a closed fisted hand. Many
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This type ornament has a long history, the printed outline of a hand being used as a paragraph mark by, among other early printers, Huss at Lyons in 1484 in the edition of Paulus Florentinus's
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For most of its history, the mark has been inconsistently referred to by a variety of names. William H. Sherman, in the first dedicated study of the mark, uses the term
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Early printers using a type representing the manicule included Mathias Huss and Johannes Schabeler in Lyons in their 1484 edition of Paulus Florentinus's
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Roman numerals, typographic leaves and pointing hands : some notes on their origin, history, and contemporary use
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Unicode 7.0 (2014) added several more indices to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block, sourced from the
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tableaux to identify the optimal output in a candidate of generated possibilities from a given input.
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having relief-printed or even fully three-dimensional physical manifestations of pointing hands. The
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were used for similar purposes. Less commonly, in earlier centuries the pointing hand acted as a
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In modern printing, it was used as a standard typographical symbol marking notes. The American
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starting in the 1450s, the handwritten version continued in handwritten form as a means to
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Shady Characters: The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, and Other Typographical Marks
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used the symbol as a form of margin on the first line of every paragraph in his novel
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printed documents, eventually falling out of popularity by the nineteenth century.
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Manicules are first known to appear in the 12th century in handwritten
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as paragraph divider; or more rarely as the paragraph divider itself.
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The standard sequence of reference marks was *, โ€ , โ€ก, ยง, โ€–, ยถ, and โ˜ž
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to other writing, and this explains their diminished popularity.
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has also used a pointing hand as a graphical indicator for its "
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Optimality Theory: Constraint Interaction in Generative Grammar
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Optimality Theory: Constraint Interaction in Generative Grammar
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Sherman mentions finding "15 other names", but lists only 14.
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Unicode 13.0 (2020) added a three-part index (๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฏ‚๐Ÿฏƒ) in the
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Signpost with pointing hand in a caricature published in 1773
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Unicode 6.0 (2010) included four more pointing hands in
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