Unicode Geometric Shapes

Unicode Geometric Shapes

Geometric Shapes is a Unicode block of 96 symbols at hex codepoint range 25A0-25FF. This range contains various geometric shapes.

Font coverage

Only two font sets—Code2000 and the DejaVu family—incude coverage for each of the glyphs in the Geometric Shapes range.cite web | url=http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/block/geometric_shapes/fontsupport.htm | title=Font Support for Unicode Block 'Geometric Shapes' | accessdate=2008-09-17] However, among the fonts in widespread use, [cite web | url=http://www.fonts.com.hk/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=246 | title=Mac OS X 10.5 bundled with Arial Unicode MS | accessdate=2008-09-17] [cite web | url=http://www.ampsoft.net/webdesign-l/WindowsMacFonts.html | title=Common fonts to all versions of Windows & Mac equivalents | accessdate=2008-09-17] significant partial implementation of this range is provided by Arial Unicode MS and Lucida Sans Unicode, which include coverage for 83% (80 out of 96) and 82% (79 out of 96) of the symbols, respectively. The Y.OzFont family also implements a majority (83%; 80 out of 96) of the symbols in this range.

(25A0-25CF)


(25D0-25FF)

References

ee also

* Unicode Symbols
* Mapping of Unicode characters

External links

* http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U25A0.pdf


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