Block Elements
| Block Elements | |
|---|---|
| Range | U+2580..U+259F (32 code points) |
| Plane | BMP |
| Scripts | Common |
| Symbol sets | Block fills |
| Assigned | 32 code points |
| Unused | 0 reserved code points |
| Unicode version history | |
| 1.0.0 (1991) | 22 (+22) |
| 3.2 (2002) | 32 (+10) |
| Unicode documentation | |
| Code chart ∣ Web page | |
| Note: | |
Block Elements is a Unicode block containing square block symbols of various fill and shading. Used along with block elements are box-drawing characters, shade characters, and terminal graphic characters. These can be used for filling regions of the screen and portraying drop shadows. Its block name in Unicode 1.0 was Blocks.