Quick question: Which characters look the most like a 'tick' used in a tick box?

[TooNice]

As the title states

[Theo]

Square root, perhaps?

√

-sorry for the non-quick reply, I just woke up

[TooNice]

Ah, thanks, that would've been good. I ended up using crosses (Xs) in the end though.

[Funkstar]

for future reference, there is a tick and a cross in Windings, along with a tick and cross in boxes.

Marlett also has some of the old Windows IU elements, like minimise, maximise and window. There is a good tick and cross in there which is probably what you were after.

[directhex]

☑✓✔

unicode wins

[Funkstar]

☑✓✔

unicode wins

Sometimes. All i get here is three square boxes

[directhex]

Sometimes. All i get here is three square boxes

then your computer sucks. i suggest a new one.

[Jonny M]

This is what it's meant to look like, for reference:

[yamangman]

Technically they shouldn't be allowed as this page is ISO 8859-1 encoded.

[UKMuFFiN]

:S In directhex's post i get ??? sob sob i want the ticks.

edit: 3 boxes in IE7

[directhex]

Technically they shouldn't be allowed as this page is ISO 8859-1 encoded.

curiously, i still see them even with the browser forced to iso-ancient-1

[mcmiller]

-sorry for the non-quick reply, I just woke up

you just woke up at 4:30 bloody hell

[666moe666]

Sometimes. All i get here is three square boxes

if it makes you feel any better so did i...