A Few Helpful Things
Smileys are symbols that help convey the tone or mood of an online message.
:-) Happy
:) Smile
:-( Sad
;-) Wink
:-o Shocked, Suprised
:-> Devilish
:/ Hmmm…
$-) Just won the lottery
:-l Frowning
Acronyms are used all through the interweb and may be a bit confussing to some. Here is a list of the more popular acronyms.
2L8 Too late
AAMOF As a matter of fact
AFAIK As far as I know
B4N Bye for now
BTW By the way
CMIIW Correct me if I’m wrong
CUL See you later
FWIW For what it’s worth
IAC In any case
IDK I don’t know
IKWUM I know what you mean
IMHO In my humble opinion
IOW In other words
KWIM Know what I mean
L8R Later
LOL Laughing out loud
NBIF No basis in fact
OTOH On the other hand
ROTFL Rolling on the floor laughing
TIA Thanks in advance
THX Thanks
TTUL Talk to you later
Here are a few things you can add to your redbubble text to change it’s format.
- bolds
_ italics
^ small upper
- cancels you out
~ makes text smaller
+ underlines
Gracey
Uncle Artmonger replied
YW Gracey
Jordan Busson
Hey, this is pretty cool. Thanks for the info.
Uncle Artmonger replied
My pleasure.
joan warburton
$-)
Yeah, I wish.
Uncle Artmonger replied
It could happen.
RandyLMonteith
Hiya Artmonger
the proper name of these kind of symbols is ” Emoticons “
Randy :0)
Uncle Artmonger replied
Ok Randy. Well thank you.
Uncle Artmonger replied
That is also another name for them.
They are also referred to as emots as well.
There isn’t a “proper” name for them though.
RandyLMonteith
When I used to chat on IRC with a program called mIRC over 10 years ago we all called them Emoticons. I think this new word for them is the new lazy peoples way of saying the same thing . Soon they’ll just be referred to as EMOs umm err wait thats taken allready lol
Later my friend
Randy :0P
Uncle Artmonger replied
_I think this new word for them is the new lazy peoples way of saying the same thing _ hahaha, i totally agree.
Jan Piller
You forgot “FU” which can come in quite handy in the public forums sometimes. :)
Uncle Artmonger replied
I just figured most people knew that one anyway. :)
DragonFlyer
Most useful to improve my underdeveloped vocabulary! THX :-)
Uncle Artmonger replied
Lol, YW DrangonFlyer.
picketty
thanks for that my daughter will be amazed. I usually have to ask her what she means
Uncle Artmonger replied
Lol, you’re quite welcome.
picketty
what does the 002353 thing mean????????
Uncle Artmonger replied
It counts the number of people that have viewed my page.
picketty
Oh I have 86219!!!!! I am glad it is a page as if it was a shop i couldnt afford from the takings to replace the carpet these visitors have worn out as they came and went
Uncle Artmonger replied
I know what you mean.
picketty
LMAO…do I dare guess it is laugh my Ar** off?
Uncle Artmonger replied
Lol