Windows
2 options- In Word / Outlook: type 251C 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 Light Vertical And Right 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.
7 of 40 in the box drawing symbols collection
The glyph resembles a horizontal line extending to the right from the midpoint of a vertical line, forming a T-shaped junction. It is part of the Box Drawing block, where it functions as a connector in line-drawn diagrams, tables, and text-based interfaces. This character specifically represents a branch or intersection where a vertical line continues downward and a horizontal line branches off to the right.
It is used in legacy text-mode graphics, such as terminal interfaces, ASCII art, and early computer displays, to draw structural frames and dividers without relying on graphical rendering. In plain-text contexts, it helps create organized layouts, flowcharts, and simple diagrams.
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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