Check out this link for a list of symbols used in copy editing and writing: http://biostatmatt.com/uploads/ProofreadSymbols.pdf
The numbers are different and so is the writing from ours.
If you were asking about Egyptian picture writing the symbols are called hieroglyphs.
The Pictographic writing used in Ancient Egypt is known as Hieroglyphics. They were used for religious purposes.
Hieroglyphic writing is a form of ancient writing that used pictures and symbols. The symbols and pictures varied depending on the culture but could include shapes such as circles and triangles as well as human faces, animals, and lines.
Hierglyphics were used for writing. They had lots of symbols and pictures.
Click on the 'Copyreading Symbols' link below to see the symbols used in copyreading.
In copyreading and headline writing, "ems" refers to a unit of measurement used in typography. One em is equal to the point size of the type being set, so in a 12-point font, one em would be 12 points wide. Ems are often used to set margins, padding, and other spacing in design work, providing a flexible and scalable way to control layout and spacing.
Train yourself. Make sure to know about the basic, dos and don'ts about copyreading and headline writing. Use a lot of valid resources and ask from pros, as well. Read. And most importantly, be confident and believe in your ability.
Not all symbols are used in writing, because some can be used in different languages and in different countries.
Hieroglyphics is a form of writing that uses signs and symbols and was used by ancient Egyptians.
The numbers are different and so is the writing from ours.
If you were asking about Egyptian picture writing the symbols are called hieroglyphs.
Sumerians used wedge shaped symbols called cuneiform. The symbols represented words.
Symbols started as soon as writing started in the beginning of time. These symbols were used to represent things people wanted, needed, or valued.
In news writing, the short form used (normally as the lead sentence) tells the basic premise of the story. Headline writing may only stress one or more important aspects of the story. But both will use the writing technique of a "teaser" : intriguing details that pique the interest of readers or listeners, so that they want to hear the entire story.
The Pictographic writing used in Ancient Egypt is known as Hieroglyphics. They were used for religious purposes.
Hieroglyphic writing is a form of ancient writing that used pictures and symbols. The symbols and pictures varied depending on the culture but could include shapes such as circles and triangles as well as human faces, animals, and lines.