![]() It took Gary Anderson ‘a day or two’ to come up with his design. ![]() The folded ‘chasing arrows’ resembles folded newspapers. The original idea for the symbol was to create a symbol for recycled paper.The recycling symbol is a variant of the Möbius loop to symbolize continuity within a finite entity.Figure 2 – The inside negative space of the symbol resembles a pine tree.Figure 1 – The three arrows represent ‘reducing’, ‘reusing’, and ‘recycling’.Bill Loyd and Gary Anderson designing the recycling symbol. The original recycling symbol was designed by Gary Anderson in a logo design contest held by Bill Loyd, the graphic designer at Container Corporation of America in 1970. You can copy and paste recycling icons like normal text: Grab the recycling Unicode icon’s here. Here you can also find some good symbols like Microsoft Windows logo which you can’t type with keyboard shortcuts.Use the original recycling symbol in your copy.Search and insert computer related symbols.Change the font as “Wingdings” under “Symbols” tab.Go to “Insert > Symbol > More Symbols” menu.Open Office document like Excel or Word. ![]() Follow the below steps, in order to use Symbol utility. If shortcuts are not working, you can Symbol utility in Office documents and Character Map in other applications. For example, 1F4C5 Alt + X will make the calendar symbol like □. Enter the hexadecimal code and then press one of the alt keys and X to convert the hex code to a symbol. The column “Hex Code, Alt + X” indicates the shortcuts for Microsoft Word. ![]() You can do this on all the Windows based documents but you should have a separate number pad on the keyboard.
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