Shape Symbols to Copy and Paste

Shape symbols include squares, circles, triangles and diamonds in filled ■ and outline □ versions from the Geometric Shapes block. Tap any of the 58 shape symbols to copy it.

Shape Symbols · 58

Tap once to copy a single item. It is added to the tray too, so you can build a combination.

Shape Symbols Pattern Builder

Turn shape symbols into something you can paste: pick up to 3, then frame your text, draw a divider line, put them between words, mirror them or make a bullet list. The character count updates as you go.

Pick up to 3 shape symbols

Text (one item per line for lists)

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Repeat: 3

Ways to Use Shape Symbols

Each idea uses symbols from this page. Tap one to copy it.

Where These Symbols Come From

These symbols come from Geometric Shapes (U+25A0–U+25FF) and Geometric Shapes Extended. They are Unicode characters, so they work in any app that accepts text, from Instagram bios to Google Docs.

Geometric Shapes■ □ ▢ ▣ ▤54 symbols

Supplemental Arrows & Symbols⬟ ⬢ ⬡ ⬣4 symbols

Grouped by each symbol's first character; 58 symbols in total.

Text Symbols vs. Emoji in This Set

Text symbols such as ■ take the colour of your text; emoji keep their own colours. Combinations are several characters joined into one design.

Text symbols■ □ ▢ ▣ ▤58 items

Emoji are counted when they use emoji code points, a variation selector or a joiner.

How to Copy Several Shape Symbols at Once

The symbol grid above has a tray for building a combination.

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Shape Symbols Tips

A few shape symbols go a long way.

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Shape Symbols FAQs

How do I make a text progress bar?

Repeat a filled shape and an empty shape, such as ▰▰▰▱▱ for 60%. The ▰ and ▱ pair has equal widths in most fonts.

How do I copy several shape symbols at once?

Tap each symbol: it copies and also joins the tray at the bottom, then press Copy all.

How many shape symbols are on this page?

58: 58 text symbols.

Do shape symbols work on Instagram and TikTok?

Yes, they are Unicode characters, so they paste into bios, captions and comments. @usernames do not accept them.

Can I change the colour of ■?

Yes, ■ is a text symbol, so it takes the colour of the text around it.

Why do some symbols show as boxes?

The device has no font with that character; newer phones and computers show more symbols.

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