
I recently found myself the victim of a certain font-related bug in Mac OS X. To put it succinctly, it seems that when there are multiple fonts available to use for glyph substitution, whatever unknown criteria are used to determine their priority can sometimes result in extremely poor glyph choice.
In my case, it was Black Star (U+2605 in Unicode). My system was …
Above: Princess Leia stores the stolen Death Star plans in R2-D2’s memory before she is captured by Darth Vader.
Below: the picture I am submitting to Threadless of myself wearing this T-shirt in order to earn a discount on a future purchase.
Many thanks to Ryan for helping me …