Snowflake Symbol ❄
Snowflakes, as a symbol, represent cold, winter, winter sports, freezers, air conditioners, and many other things. It also denotes the uniqueness of something, as two identical snowflakes are impossible to find. During the Christmas season, the Emoji is frequently used.
Character created from the ITC Zapf Dingbats series 100 glyph set.
The symbol "Snowflake" is part of the "Dingbats" Block's "Stars, asterisks, and snowflakes" Subblock and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It was also approved as an emoji in version 1.0 in 2015, and it was included to the "Travel & Destinations" Category's "Sky & Weather" Subcategory.
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Snowflake Symbol Information
| Symbol Name | Snowflake |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (June 1993) |
| Unicode | U+2744 |
| CSS Code | \2744 |
Snowflake Symbol Encoding
| UTF-8 | 0xE2 0x9D 0x84 |
| UTF-16 | 0x2744 |
| UTF-32 | 0x00002744 |
Table of contents
- Snowflake PNG and SVG files
- How to type snowflake in latex
- How to type snowflake on Microsoft Word
- How to type snowflake on Microsoft Windows
- How to type snowflake on Mac OS
- How to type snowflake on Linux
- How to type snowflake on IOS and Android
- How to use snowflake in CSS
- How to use snowflake in HTML
- Snowflake representation in programming languages
Snowflake symbol's PNG and SVG files
How to type snowflake symbol in latex
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{pifont}
\ding{105}
\end{document}
How to add snowflake symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems
You can type the snowflake on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
How to type snowflake symbol on Microsoft Word
You can type the snowflake on microsoft Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2 7 4 4
- Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
- The original 2 7 4 4 is now transformed into ❄
How to type snowflake symbol on Microsoft Windows
You can type the snowflake on Microsoft windows using following steps:
- Hold Alt and press 1 0 0 5 2 to type snowflake on your windows machine.
How to type snowflake symbol on Mac OS
You can type the snowflake on Mac OS using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Press Ctrl + ⌘ Command + ⎵ Space to bring up the Character Viewer. Alternatively, choose Edit ⇒ Emoji & Symbols
- Type “Snowflake” in the search field at the top and press Enter
- The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text
How to type snowflake symbol on Linux
You can type the snowflake on Linux using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Hold ⇧ Shift + Ctrl and press the letter + U
- Press keys 2 7 4 4 consecutively
- And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document
How to type snowflake symbol on IOS and Android
The easiest way to type the snowflake on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.
How to use snowflake in CSS
span {
content: "\2744";
}
How to type snowflake in HTML
<span>❄</span>
Snowflake symbol representation in programming languages
snowflake's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:
| Language | Representation |
| Rust | \u{2744} |
| Ruby | \u{2744} |
| Python | \u2744 |
| PHP | \u{2744} |
| Perl | "\x{2744}" |
| Java | \u2744 |
| Modern JavaScript - Since ES6 | \u{2744} |
| JavaScript | \u2744 |
| Go | \u2744 |
| C# | \u2744 |
| C and C++ | \u2744 |
| Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e | \u2744 |
| RFC 5137 | \u'2744' |