| Symbol Name | Pencil |
| Unicode Version | 0.6 |
| Unicode | U+270F |
| Unicode block | |
| General category | Emoji (So) |
| CSS Code | \270F |
| Hex Code | 0x270F |
| HTML Code | ✏️ |
| LaTeX | LuaLaTeX/XeLaTeX: literal grapheme cluster or \usepackage{emoji} (engine-dependent) |
| Symbol | ✏️ |
| URL encode (UTF-8 percent) | %E2%9C%8F%EF%B8%8F |
| Spoken / screen reader name | Pencil |
| UTF-8 | E2 9C 8F EF B8 8F |
| UTF-16 | 270F FE0F |
| UTF-32 | 0000270F 0000FE0F |
1\documentclass{article}2\usepackage{pifont}3LuaLaTeX/XeLaTeX: literal grapheme cluster or \usepackage{emoji} (engine-dependent)4\end{document}You can type the pencil symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
Windows: Win + . ; macOS: Ctrl + Cmd + Space; mobile: Objects & Tech in emoji keyboard.
Edit → Emoji & Symbols, search "pencil".
Emoji picker (IBus, GNOME Characters) or paste from this page.
Emoji keyboard → Objects, or search "pencil".
Emoji keyboard → Objects; search "pencil".
1span.pencil::before { content: "\270F"; } /* prefer inline grapheme for ZWJ */1<span>✏️</span>Pencil symbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in the table below:
| Language | Representation |
|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | String.fromCodePoint(0x270F, 0xFE0F) |
| Python | '\N{PENCIL}' |
| Rust | '\u{270F}' |
| Swift | "\u{270F}" |
| Go | string(rune(0x270F)) |
| Ruby | "\u{270F}" |