The shield, in heraldic terms, represents faith. An open book, which signifies scholarship and the Old and New Testaments, has the Hebrew character "aleph" and the Greek character "omega" on its pages ...

You still see it everywhere – from banks, train lines, schools and churches to universities, football clubs and societies – heraldry is still such a potent modern symbol. CR: What sort of designs are ...

The King’s new cypher was revealed with great fanfare just days into his reign: a stylised monogram combining his initial ...

Now look up for the degree symbol from the whole character map and click on Select. It will add the symbol in the text field on the bottom part of the mini window. Now click on Copy it will be ...

Symbols show important landmarks, places and areas. They are used because maps are usually too small to contain lots of writing A key is a guide which explains what the symbols on the map mean. It ...

In fact, some of the pigments used in the manuscripts are thought to only be used when illuminating heraldic symbols exclusive to Catholic heavenly figures like the Virgin Mary. Alcántara-García has ...

Teach your child to communicate their needs using signs and symbols from Makaton and BSL as used in Something Special and Magic Hands. According to research from The Communication Trust ...

You know those hieroglyphic-like laundry symbols on clothing labels? They relay important cleaning information. Here's what they mean and how to use them. A picture may be worth a thousand words ...

YASIN AKGUL / Contributor / Getty Images A currency symbol is a representation of a country's currency in graphical form. It is meant as a shortcut identifier of a particular currency.

South Africans celebrate their diversity through their country's national symbols. As a result, the national symbols of South ...

The logo complements but does not supersede the coat of arms, which remains the University's official heraldic symbol. Reproduction of the University's Coat of Arms is restricted by copyright to ...

The researchers’ findings also shed some light on the symbols’ enigmatic purpose. Located 50 kilometers (31 miles) inland from Peru’s south coast, the huge symbols were found in the desert ...