How to Make a Paw Print With the Keyboard

Techwalla may earn compensation through affiliate links in this story. Learn more about our affiliate and product review process here.
Make paw print symbols with a sequence of symbols and letters on your keyboard.

Computer users can create many objects by combining several keyboard letters, symbols and numbers in a sequence. These "drawings" range from simple emoticons like the smiley face, which looks like ":)," to more complex sequences that create realistic images of tigers, human faces and more. If you are an animal lover or are posting on a pet forum, include a paw print made from symbols on the keyboard as your signature. A keyboard paw print is universal, working for either cats or dogs.

Advertisement

Step 1

Open a new document in a word processing program.

Video of the Day

Step 2

Enter the symbol "<" followed by a capital "O." Hit "Enter."

<O

Advertisement

Step 3

Type the symbol "<" again, followed by another capital "O." Hit the space bar once, then type two hyphens, which look like "--."

<O <O --

Advertisement

Step 4

Press the space bar once, then type a capital "O." Hit the "Enter" key.

Advertisement

<O <O -- O

Step 5

Insert the symbol "<" once more. Follow this with a capital "O" to finish your paw print.

<O <O -- O <O

Video of the Day

Advertisement

Advertisement