Character Map

Character Map is an application designed to provide easy access and searching of special characters, symbols, and glyphs that are not readily available on standard keyboards. It allows users to browse, select, and copy a wide range of characters from different font sets and Unicode blocks for use in documents, design software, and other digital contexts.

The app supports exploration of comprehensive character sets including letters, numbers, punctuation marks, mathematical symbols, currency signs, accented characters, and typographic ligatures. Users can view detailed information about each character, such as its Unicode code point and font representation. Copying characters to the clipboard is straightforward, enabling their direct use in text editors, graphic design tools, or coding environments.

Key features include sorting and searching capabilities to quickly locate specific characters, support for multiple fonts, and the ability to handle OpenType features such as ligatures and stylistic alternates. This is especially useful for designers and typographers who use fonts with advanced typographic options. Character Map also facilitates integration with other applications by allowing users to copy characters and paste them seamlessly, improving workflow efficiency when inserting specialized glyphs.

The app serves a broad range of users including writers, programmers, graphic designers, and anyone requiring access to diverse character sets beyond the basic keyboard layout. Its straightforward interface and robust character database make it a practical tool for accessing Unicode characters, enhancing text composition, and leveraging special font features across platforms.

Website: charactermap.org

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