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HTML Symbols
Introduction:
HTML symbols are used to represent special characters that are not readily available on the keyboard. They ensure proper rendering across different browsers and platforms.
Example of an Arrow:
The right arrow symbol can be represented using "→".
<p>Follow the instructions → to complete the task.</p>
Rendered Output:
Follow the instructions → to complete the task.
Mathematical Symbols
Common Mathematical Symbols:
HTML provides entities for mathematical symbols such as "×" for multiplication (×) and "÷" for division (÷).
<p>5 × 3 = 15 and 10 ÷ 2 = 5.</p>
Rendered Output:
5 × 3 = 15 and 10 ÷ 2 = 5.
Currency Symbols
International Currency Symbols:
HTML supports various currency symbols, such as "£" for the British Pound (£) and "¥" for the Japanese Yen (¥).
<p>The cost is 100 £ or 15000 ¥.</p>
Rendered Output:
The cost is 100 £ or 15000 ¥.
Geometric Shapes
Using Geometric Shapes:
HTML symbols include geometric shapes like "◊" for a lozenge (◊) and "♠" for a spade suit (♠).
<p>The card suits are ♠, ♥, ♦, and ♣.</p>
Rendered Output:
The card suits are ♠, ♥, ♦, and ♣.
Punctuation Marks
Special Punctuation Marks:
HTML symbols also cover punctuation marks like "…" for ellipsis (…) and "—" for em dash (—).
<p>Wait for it… it's coming soon!</p>
Rendered Output:
Wait for it… it's coming soon!
Miscellaneous Symbols
Other Useful Symbols:
HTML includes a variety of miscellaneous symbols such as "©" for copyright (©) and "®" for registered trademark (®).
<p>All rights reserved © 2023 Company Name.</p>
Rendered Output:
All rights reserved © 2023 Company Name.
