Dingbats / Regular / Dingbats of retro 80s tech · Second volume
Thingdings 02
The second volume of Thingdings: a dingbat font of retro 1980s technology. Boombox, brick phone, floppy disk, keytar, hamburger phone. Every key types a thing that starts with its letter.
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Version 1.000. Dingbats: A–Z and a–z are 52 pieces of retro 1980s technology named for their key’s letter, 0–9 count things, & is a cassette and a pencil. No punctuation and no kerning. Includes the U+F8FF maker’s mark.
Take it for a spin.
Type in the box below to try your own words.
Character support varies by typeface; unsupported characters may use a fallback font.
TAKE IT WITH YOU
The font files.
Install OTF or TTF on your computer. WOFF2 is for the web. Choose a format below, or download the family ZIP.
Usage terms
Free for any use, personal or commercial. Change it, share it, make money with it. No credit required, though designers love a shout-out. Provided as is: use at your own risk. Read the terms
A LITTLE READING MATERIAL
Be Kind, Rewind
A zine made for Thingdings 02. A closer look at the letters and the world around them.
Two US Letter sheets, landscape, 100%, duplex short-edge flip. Nest, fold and staple.