Well it turned out that I *could* make it symmetrical with only 
three "documents" [**], [<>] and [{}] respectively, the three 
obvious ones. It looks less static too.

Come to think of it the triangular empty space in the middle could 
be overlaid with an ∀ if the three documents touch each other more 
snugly than I made them do.

/bpj

Den 2016-12-13 kl. 18:55, skrev BP Jonsson:
> Den 2016-12-09 kl. 19:43, skrev Sergio Correia:
>> Alternatively, translation icons can provide some inspiration:
>>
>> https://cdn3.iconfinder.com/data/icons/text-editor-1/24/Translate-512.png
>>
>>
>
> I had a go on that idea, combined with some others which have come
> up, heeding the KISS principle, keeping it monochrome -- it must
> print well in b/w documents! -- and being conservative with black
> ink because I think too much black gives a hard and heavy feel.
>
> The symbolism is hopefully obvious.  Asterisks are used for
> emphasis in several (all?) of the light markup formats Pandoc
> supports. Several others use angle bracket markup, and some
> use braces prominently (notably LaTeX and JSON). To be honest the
> fourth symbol was harder to come up with, but the @ may allude to
> Pandoc's citation markup (and to BibTeX). Perhaps $$,
> for math, would have been better, preserving the pairing/delimiter
> theme?
>
> Someone who is more of an artist than I am could certainly realize
> the idea better than I can, of course!
>
> (SVG version obtainable on request)
>
> /bpj
>

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