✦
Black Four Pointed Star
- Unicode
- U+2726
- Category
- Stars
- HTML Entity
- ✦
- CSS
- \2726
The Black Four Pointed Star (✦) is a solid, geometric dingbat that represents a shining star or sparkle. Originally part of the classic ITC Zapf Dingbats font, it is frequently used today as a decorative bullet point, a typographic ornament, or an aesthetic element in social media bios. In Unicode terminology, "black" simply indicates that the shape is filled rather than just an outline.
How to Type
- Windows
- Win + . then search "star" or type 2726 followed by Alt+X in Microsoft Word
- macOS
- Control + Command + Space then search "star"
- Linux
- Ctrl + Shift + U then type 2726 and press Enter
- HTML
- ✦
In Programming
In UI design and frontend development, this symbol is commonly used to denote premium features, "magic" actions, or AI-driven tools, as well as serving as a stylized bullet point in command-line output.
Tags
aesthetic star
bio decoration
decoration
decorative sparkle
filled star shape
four point sparkle
four pointed
four-pointed star
ornament
solid star symbol
sparkle
sparkle bullet
star ornament
star shape
text sparkle
typographic ornament