eight-spoked asterisk
A symbol featuring eight spokes radiating from a central point in an asterisk formation. It is commonly used for emphasis, decoration, or as a footnote marker.
✳️ is an asterisk-shaped symbol with eight spokes radiating from the center. It is commonly used in text to highlight important points or draw attention. In documents, it often serves as a footnote marker to indicate annotations or references. Designers incorporate it as a decorative accent in layouts and graphics. It also appears as a bullet point in lists and menus. In programming and markup languages, asterisks can represent wildcards or serve as multiplication operators. The symbol’s visual style may vary significantly across fonts and typefaces, affecting its overall look and feel.
Keywords
Subordinate
Examples
- • I used ✳️ to emphasize a critical note.
- • It's common to mark footnotes with the ✳️ symbol.
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