HTML symbols refer to special characters and symbols that can be used in HTML by using their corresponding entity codes or numeric character references. These symbols are useful for displaying characters that may not be readily available on a standard keyboard or characters with special meanings.
Here are some commonly used HTML symbols and their entity codes:
<– Less-than symbol:<>– Greater-than symbol:>&– Ampersand symbol:&"– Double quotation mark:"'– Apostrophe:'- Non-breaking space:
- © – Copyright symbol:
© - ® – Registered trademark symbol:
® - ™ – Trademark symbol:
™ - € – Euro currency symbol:
€ - ° – Degree symbol:
° - × – Multiplication symbol:
× - ÷ – Division symbol:
÷ - ℃ – Celsius symbol:
°C - ℉ – Fahrenheit symbol:
°F - ← – Left arrow:
← - → – Right arrow:
→ - ↑ – Up arrow:
↑ - ↓ – Down arrow:
↓ - ∞ – Infinity symbol:
∞
These are just a few examples of HTML symbols that can be used in your HTML code. By using the corresponding entity codes or numeric character references, you can display these symbols correctly in the browser.
It’s important to note that HTML symbols are case-sensitive, so you should use the correct case when writing the entity codes. Additionally, you can also use the decimal or hexadecimal numeric character references to represent specific symbols.
When using HTML symbols, ensure that you’re using the appropriate entity code or numeric character reference for the symbol you want to display, and be consistent in using symbols throughout your HTML code to maintain clarity and readability.