HTML Symbols
Many mathematical, technical, and currency symbols, are not present on a normal keyboard. To add these symbols to an HTML page, you can use an entity name or an entity number.
Common Symbols as HTML Entities
If no entity name exists, you can use an entity number, a decimal or hexadecimal reference.
| Symbol | Entity Name | Entity Number |
|---|---|---|
| © | © | © |
| ® | ® | ® |
| € | € | € |
| £ | £ | £ |
| ¥ | ¥ | ¥ |
| × | × | × |
| ÷ | ÷ | ÷ |
Test Yourself with an Exercise
What is the entity name for the copyright symbol (©)?