Posts Tagged: characters


14
Nov 09

MSN X symbol for multiplication or voting

The letter X is one which used the most infrequently in the English language, and yes it represents a number of very powerful things – things that we can not live without. Many people want to use different styles of X symbol in their MSN status or name, but they don’t know how – well we’re here to give you the info right now!

msn x symbol

There are a number of different alt characters for you to use in MSN, and you don’t need to just press the X key either – they’re real characters that you can copy and paste from our website. But what different characters are available?

MSN X symbol for multiplication or voting


multiplication sign X

The multiplication symbol is a mathematical sign which means ‘times by’. It can be used to represent mathematical equations or formulae, or it can be used on its own to say that you are times 100!


heavy multiplication sign X

There is another multiplication sign msn symbol, which is a lot thicker and darker than the first one. It can also be used in mathematical symbols or other calculus. It can also be used to represent the letter X in your MSN name to maker it look cooler!


ballot X

The ballot box is one of the most powerful containers in the world – and it holds the hopes and dreams of electorates around the world. One of the most powerful symbols that exists is the X in a ballot slip – it shows the choice of a town, district or nation in electing its leaders. If you’re in politics or even just in a school election, you can show who you’re voting for by placing the check mark in your name!


heavy ballot X

This is similar to the ballot X but a bit thicker and blacker. It can also show people who you’re casting your vote for, or to tell people who they should be!

These are all of the X symbols for MSN that we have located – use them in your chats, statuses or names! If you find any more, don’t hesitate to leave them in the comments section and we’ll add them to the post!


13
Nov 09

MSN chess symbols

Everyone wants to know how to put chess symbols into their MSN names and chats. Why? Because chess is the sport of Kings! Chess has been played for hundreds of years by thousands of people around the world, and not just because it is a brilliant way to pass the time – it’s also a very good way to keep the brain fresh and alert. Why else would someone spend such a length of time on a silent day, with a maximum of one other person at the table?

msn chess symbol

Chess symbols for MSN are very useful. People have used them in their statuses to show a number of different emotions and feelings, but the most frequent of these is telling someone you are a King (or Queen!). It is also a very good way to show notation in the game (for example, if you’re trying to let someone know the previous moves in a game that you played before).

Whatever you need MSN chess symbols for, you will find them all below here and listed in a nice order for you to copy and paste into your Windows Live chats. You can also use these characters in other applications too, such as in your Facebook status or on your Myspace page – or even in word documents!

MSN chess symbols


White King

The White king has long been touted as the most powerful piece on the board, because you must defend him at all costs!


White Queen

The white queen does all the hard work, so the King doesn’t have to!


White Rook

They can move horizontally and vertically, but that’s about it. The white rook looks cool, but can get stuck easily!


White Bishop

Diagonally moving, the white bishop symbol is a great addition to your MSN name!


White Knight

Anyone need a white knight? The saviour of many chess games is now here in your MSN name!


White Pawn

I feel like a pawn in this game!


Black King

The dark master, if you destroy him then you will win the game!


Black Queen

What an evil witch! She is so powerful and graceful at the same time…don’t’ be fooled!


Black Rook

The defender of the kingdom – worth 5 points in chess!


Black Bishop

Don’t bash him, he’s a real trooper.


Black Knight

Sometimes seen as an evil character in lore, but he’s only evil if you’re playing white!


Black Pawn

Another pawn, another game. The weakest character but one who can become godlike!

You can use all of these special characters in your MSN name, status and chats. Why not send them to your friends now and see what they say? If you find any more MSN chess symbols then let us know in the comments section!