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Kris Sowersby
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What is your preference for asterisk* dagger† and double dagger‡ when used as reference marks?

Should †‡ be sized as superscripts? Or should they be cap-height, ish? In some German typesetting birth/death dates are set:

(*1516, †1592)

and the expectation is full-height †.

And how common is this sequence for non-superior numeral footnotes?

https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/53691/when-a-dagger-is-used-to-indicate-a-note-must-it-come-after-an-asterisk?

* (asterisk)
† (dagger)
‡ (double dagger)
§ (section mark)
|| (parallels)
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Luke Dungeon · 9w
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