Special Characters

It is occasionally necessary to include special or unusual characters in the text of a web page. These are represented by three-part symbols which are included in the text:

ampersand + character-code + semi-colon
eg ¢ gives a cent symbol ¢

The codes for a large range of characters are listed below for your reference. The character codes are represented in both text and numeric form.

Code	Numeric Code	Symbol	Description
 	 		non-breaking space
¡	¡	¡	inverted exclamation mark
¢	¢	¢	cent
£	£	£	pound
¤	¤	¤	currency sign
¥	¥	¥	yen sign
¦	¦	¦	broken vertical bar
§	§	§	section sign
¨	¨	¨	spacing diaeresis
©	©	©	copyright symbol
ª	ª	ª	feminine ordinal indicator
«	«	«	left pointing double angled quotation mark
¬	¬	¬	not sign
­	­	­	soft hyphen
®	®	®	registered trade-mark sign
¯	¯	¯	spacing macron, overbar
°	°	°	degree sign
±	±	±	plus-or-minus sign
²	²	²	superscript digit 2
³	³	³	superscript digit 3
´	´	´	acute accent
µ	µ	µ	micro sign
¶	¶	¶	pilcrow / paragraph sign
·	·	·	middledot / Georgian comma
¸	¸	¸	cedilla
¹	¹	¹	superscript digit 1
º	º	º	masculine ordinal indicator
»	»	»	right pointing double angled quotation marks
¼	¼	¼	fraction - one quarter
½	½	½	fraction - one half
¾	¾	¾	fraction - three quarters
¿	¿	¿	inverted question mark
À	À	À	Latin A with grave
Á	Á	Á	Latin A with acute
Â	Â	Â	Latin A with circumflex
Ã	Ã	Ã	Latin A with tilde
Ä	Ä	Ä	Latin A with diaeresis
Å	Å	Å	Latin A with ring above
Æ	Æ	Æ	Latin capital AE
Ç	Ç	Ç	Latin C with cedilla
È	È	È	Latin E with grave
É	É	É	Latin E with acute
Ê	Ê	Ê	Latin E with circumflex
Ë	Ë	Ë	Latin E with diaeresis
Ì	Ì	Ì	Latin I with grave
Í	Í	Í	Latin I with acute
Î	Î	Î	Latin I with circumflex
Ï	Ï	Ï	Latin Iwith diaeresis
Ð	Ð	Ð	Latin capital ETH
Ñ	Ñ	Ñ	Latin N with tilde
&yOgrave;	Ò	Ò	Latin O with grave
Ó	Ó	Ó	Latin O with acute
Ô	Ô	Ô	Latin O with circumflex
Õ	Õ	Õ	Latin O with tilde
Ö	Ö	Ö	Latin O with diaeresis
×	×	×	multiplication sign
Ø	Ø	Ø	Latin O with stroke
Ù	Ù	Ù	Latin U with grave
Ú	Ú	Ú	Latin U with acute
Û	Û	Û	Latin U with circumflex
Ü	Ü	Ü	Latin U with diaeresis
Ý	Ý	Ý	Latin Y with acute
Þ	Þ	Þ	Latin capital letter THORN
ß	ß	ß	Latin letter sharp s
à	à	à	Latin small a with grav
á	á	á	Latin a with acute
â	â	â	Latin a with circumflex
ã	ã	ã	Latin a with tilde
ä	ä	ä	Latin a with diaeresis
å	å	å	Latin a with ring above
æ	æ	æ	Latin letter ae
ç	ç	ç	Latin c with cedilla
è	è	è	Latin e with grave
é	é	é	Latin e with acute
ê	ê	ê	Latin e with circumflex
ë	ë	ë	Latin e with diaeresis
ì	ì	ì	Latin i with grave
í	í	í	Latin i with acute
î	î	î	Latin i with circumflex
ï	ï	ï	Latin i with diaeresis
ð	ð	ð	Latin letter eth
ñ	ñ	ñ	Latin n with tilde
ò	ò	ò	Latin o with grave
ó	ó	ó	Latin o with acute
ô	ô	ô	Latin o with circumflex
õ	õ	õ	Latin o with tilde
ö	ö	ö	Latin o with diaeresis
÷	÷	÷	division sign
ø	ø	ø	Latin o with slash
ù	ù	ù	Latin u with grave
ú	ú	ú	Latin u with acute
û	û	û	Latin u with circumflex
ü	ü	ü	Latin u with diaeresis
ý	ý	ý	Latin y with acute
þ	þ	þ	Latin letter thorn
ÿ	ÿ	ÿ	Latin y with diaeresis