Date: 2012may8 Q. What are some good Unicode characters to use for yes/no or checked/unchecked in my user interface? A. I like "Heavy Check Mark" and "Heavy Ballot X" http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/2714/index.htm http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/2718/index.htm Also "Ballot Box", "Ballot Box with Check" and "Ballot Box with X" http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/2610/index.htm http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/2611/index.htm http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/2612/index.htm