# What is this thingy called?

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**Category:** design\
**Created:** [June 4, 2009, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-this-thingy-called/289789 "2009-06-04T19:00:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![Syous](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/57b2e6/32.png) [@Syous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Syous)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2009, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-this-thingy-called/289789/1 "2009-06-04T19:00:18Z")

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What are these things called? They are usually found in books and stuff, and the word I’m looking for is NOT flourish 8)

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