On 05/04/2012 20:46, John Scipione wrote: > For Shift Upwards White Arrow ⇧ seems to be the obvious choice. It > even appears on some keyboards. > > For Option, as was stated previously, there is no obvious choice. But, > as was stated before my original suggestion, Option Key ⌥ is logical > and so I still say we go with that. If you have doubts, the actual > Unicode name for that symbol is OPTION KEY. So, it seems like a good > "option" to me. :) Note there is also an ALTERNATIVE KEY SYMBOL U+2387 ⎇ Oh there is a HELM SYMBOL U+2388 ⎈ with alternative name as "control". Not very visual though. François.