Helpful website where you can draw the symbol that you want and it will tell you its unicode equivalent: http://shapecatcher.com/
- To begin typing a unicode combination on Mac use:
ctrl+cmd+space - To begin typing a unicode combination on Chromebook or ChromeOS use:
ctrl + shift + u - To begin typing in subscript use:
ctrl + shift + u and then 208x - To begin typing in superscript use:
ctrl + shift + u and then 207x
| description | example | Chrome | Mac |
|---|---|---|---|
| degree symbol | ° |
ctrl+shift+u then 00b0 |
|
| alpha | α |
ctrl+shift+u then 03b1 |
|
| beta | β |
ctrl+shift+u then 03b2 |
ctrl+cmd+space then u+03b2 |
| delta | Δ |
ctrl+shift+u then 394 |
ctrl+cmd+space then u+394 |
| Subscript 2 | X₂ |
ctrl+shift+u then 2082 |
ctrl+cmd+space then u+2082 |
| Superscript 1 | X¹ |
ctrl+shift+u then 00b9 |
ctrl+cmd+space then u+00b9 |
| Superscript 2 | X² |
ctrl+shift+u then 00b2 |
ctrl+cmd+space then u+00b2 |
| Superscript 3 | X³ |
ctrl+shift+u then 00b3 |
ctrl+cmd+space then u+00b3 |
| Superscript 7 | X⁷ |
ctrl+shift+u then 2077 |
ctrl+cmd+space then u+2077 |
| Micro sign | µ |
ctrl+shift+u then 00b5 |
ctrl+cmd+space then u+00b5 |
| Wedge | ᐳ |
ctrl+shift+u then 1433 |
ctrl+cmd+space then u+1433 |
| Superscript minus | ion⁻ |
ctrl+shift+u then 207b |
ctrl+cmd+space then u+207b |
|`ctrl+shift+u` then |
ctrl+cmd+space then u+ |
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