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    Typographically, what are three stars?

    Question #62715. Asked by soonappear. (Feb 20 06 5:55 PM)


    lanfranco

    Perhaps you mean an "asterism" -- three asterisks in a triangle (or sometimes even in a line) used to emphasize, signal, or set off a specific passage or paragraph. This symbol is fairly rare:


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asterism_(typography)

    Feb 20 06, 9:44 PM
    soonappear

    A stellar response lanfranco.

    Feb 20 06, 11:13 PM


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