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Geometric Shapes (Unicode block)

Geometric Shapes
RangeU+25A0..U+25FF
(96 code points)
PlaneBMP
ScriptsCommon
Symbol setsControl code graphics
Geometric shapes
Assigned96 code points
Unused0 reserved code points
Unicode version history
1.0.0 (1991)79 (+79)
1.1 (1993)80 (+1)
3.0 (1999)88 (+8)
3.2 (2002)96 (+8)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note: [1][2][3]

Geometric Shapes is a Unicode block of 96 symbols at code point range U+25A0–25FF.

Font coverage

Font sets like Code2000 and the DejaVu family include coverage for each of the glyphs in the Geometric Shapes range.[4] Unifont also contains all the glyphs.[5] Among the fonts in widespread use,[6][7] full implementation is provided by Segoe UI Symbol and 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.[4]

Block

Geometric Shapes[1]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+25Ax
U+25Bx
U+25Cx
U+25Dx
U+25Ex
U+25Fx
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 16.0

Emoji

The Geometric Shapes block contains eight emoji: U+25AA–U+25AB, U+25B6, U+25C0 and U+25FB–U+25FE.[8][9]

The block has sixteen standardized variants defined to specify emoji-style (U+FE0F VS16) or text presentation (U+FE0E VS15) for the eight emoji.[10]

Emoji variation sequences
U+ 25AA 25AB 25B6 25C0 25FB 25FC 25FD 25FE
default presentation text text text text text text emoji emoji
base code point
base+VS15 (text) ▪︎ ▫︎ ▶︎ ◀︎ ◻︎ ◼︎ ◽︎ ◾︎
base+VS16 (emoji) ▪️ ▫️ ▶️ ◀️ ◻️ ◼️ ◽️ ◾️

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Geometric Shapes block:

See also

References

  1. ^ "Unicode 1.0.1 Addendum" (PDF). The Unicode Standard. 1992-11-03. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  2. ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  3. ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  4. ^ a b "Font Support for Unicode Block 'Geometric Shapes'". Retrieved 2008-09-17.
  5. ^ "GNU Unifont Glyphs". Unifoundry.com. Retrieved 2013-11-12.
  6. ^ "Mac OS X 10.5 bundled with Arial Unicode MS". Archived from the original on 2011-05-10. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
  7. ^ "Common fonts to all versions of Windows & Mac equivalents". Retrieved 2008-09-17.
  8. ^ "UTR #51: Unicode Emoji". Unicode Consortium. 2023-09-05.
  9. ^ "UCD: Emoji Data for UTR #51". Unicode Consortium. 2023-02-01.
  10. ^ "UTS #51 Emoji Variation Sequences". The Unicode Consortium.