Windows
2 options- In Word / Outlook: type 254B then press Alt + X.
- Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.
A symbol from the Box Drawing Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.
Download Box Drawings Heavy Vertical And Horizontal as a vector SVG or a raster PNG.
Color applies to monochrome symbols; multicolor emoji keep their own colors. SVG uses the system font stack — open in any vector editor and convert to outlines if needed. PNGs have a transparent background.
22 of 40 in the box drawing symbols collection
The character known as Box Drawings Heavy Vertical and Horizontal forms a thick cross or plus sign shape, where a heavy vertical line meets a heavy horizontal line at their center. It belongs to the set of box-drawing symbols used to construct borders, frames, and diagrams in text-based interfaces, particularly in legacy computing environments like terminal emulators and early text-mode applications. As a heavy-weight variant, it stands out against lighter box-drawing characters for emphasis or to create thicker visual separations.
Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.
Every form of this character — for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, URLs and more. Click any value to copy.
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