Design : HTML Special Characters

Commonly used special characters and their html syntax.

Character Code Description
" " Quote
& & Ampersand
< &lt; Less Than Sign
> &gt; Greater Than Sign
  &nbsp; Non-Breaking Space
¡ &iexcl; Inverted Exclamation Mark
¢ &cent; Cent Sign
£ &pound; Pound Sign
¤ &curren; Currency Sign
¥ &yen; Yen Sign
¦ &brvbar; Broken Vertical Bar
§ &sect; Section Sign
¨ &uml; Diaeresis
© &copy; Copyright Sign
ª &ordf; Femenine Ordinal Indicator
º &ordm; Masculine Ordinal Indicator
« &laquo; Left Angle Quote
» &raquo; Right Angle Quote
¬ &not; Not Sign
­ &shy; Soft Hyphen
® &reg; Registered Sign
¯ &macr; Macron
° &deg; Degree Sign
± &plusmn; Plus-Minus Sign
¹ &sup1; Superscript 1
² &sup2; Superscript 2
³ &sup3; Superscript 3
´ &acute; Acute Accent
µ &micro; Micro Sign
&para; Pilcrow Sign (Paragraph sign)
· &middot; Middle Dot
¸ &cedil; Cedilla
¼ &frac14; Vulgar Fraction One Quarter
½ &frac12; Vulgar Fraction One Half
¾ &frac34; Vulgar Fraction Three Quarters
¿ &iquest; Inverted Question Mark
&euro; Euro (Currency)
÷ &divide; Division Sign
&spades; Spades Symbol
&clubs; Clubs Symbol
&hearts; Hearts Symbol
&diams; Diamonds Symbol