Console Sans Symbol Index

How to use the button symbols


If your software or language of choice supports OpenType features, all you need to do is put the symbol's ID name between a pair of curly brackets {these things} and it will appear. However, if it DOESN'T support OpenType features, simply paste in the Unicode character with the corresponding HEX code. The version number is provided to note which version a symbol was added in. If you try to use a symbol in a version of Console Sans made AFTER it was added it will not work.

The Symbol Index


As of v0.1, Console Sans features 44 different button symbols. They are all listed out below.



Symbol Name ID Consoles Unicode Version
Gamepad buttons
{btn_a} A Button btn_a Nintendo XBOX generic e0a0 v0.1
{btn_b} B Button btn_b Nintendo XBOX generic e0a1 v0.1
{btn_x} X Button btn_x Nintendo XBOX generic e0a2 v0.1
{btn_y} Y Button btn_y Nintendo XBOX generic e0a3 v0.1
{btn_circle} Circle Button btn_circle Playstation e0a4 v0.1
{btn_cross} Cross Button btn_cross Playstation e0a5 v0.1
{btn_triangle} Triangle Button btn_triangle Playstation e0a6 v0.1
{btn_square} Square Button btn_square Playstation e0a7 v0.1
{btn_start} Start Button btn_start XBOX Playstation generic e0a8 v0.1
{btn_select} Select Button btn_select XBOX Playstation generic e0a9 v0.1
{btn_plus} Plus Button btn_plus Nintendo WII / WII U e0aa v0.1
{btn_minus} Minus Button btn_minus Nintendo WII / WII U e0ab v0.1
{btn_plus1} Plus Button (Alternate) btn_plus1 Nintendo Switch / Switch 2 e0ac v0.1
{btn_minus1} Minus Button (Alternate) btn_minus1 Nintendo Switch / Switch 2 e0ad v0.1
{btn_blank} Blank Button btn_blank Generic e0b2 v0.1
{btn} All Buttons btn Generic e0b3 v0.1
{btn_up} Up Button btn_up Generic e0b4 v0.1
{btn_down} Down Button btn_down Generic e0b5 v0.1
{btn_left} Left Button btn_left Generic e0b6 v0.1
{btn_right} Right Button btn_right Generic e0b7 v0.1
D-Pads
{btn_arrow_up} Up Arrow Button btn_arrow_up Nintendo Switch / Switch 2 e0ae v0.1
{btn_arrow_down} Down Arrow Button btn_arrow_down Nintendo Switch / Switch 2 e0af v0.1
{btn_arrow_left} Left Arrow Button btn_arrow_left Nintendo Switch / Switch 2 e0b0 v0.1
{btn_arrow_right} Right Arrow Button btn_arrow_right Nintendo Switch / Switch 2 e0b1 v0.1
{dpad} D-Pad dpad Nintendo XBOX Playstation Generic e0b8 v0.1
{dpad_up} Up D-Pad dpad_up Nintendo XBOX Playstation Generic e0b9 v0.1
{dpad_down} Down D-Pad dpad_down Nintendo XBOX Playstation Generic e0ba v0.1
{dpad_left} Left D-Pad dpad_left Nintendo XBOX Playstation Generic e0bb v0.1
{dpad_right} Right D-Pad dpad_right Nintendo XBOX Playstation Generic e0bc v0.1
Control Sticks
{stick} Blank Control Stick stick Nintendo XBOX Playstation Generic e0bd v0.1
{stick_left} Left Control Stick stick_left Nintendo XBOX Playstation Generic e0be v0.1
{stick_right} Right Control Stick stick_right Nintendo XBOX Playstation Generic e0bf v0.1
Shoulders and Triggers
{trigger_l} Left Shoulder trigger_l Nintendo e0c0 v0.1
{trigger_r} Right Shoulder trigger_r Nintendo e0c1 v0.1
{trigger_lb} LB Shoulder trigger_lb XBOX e0c8 v0.1
{trigger_rb} RB Shoulder trigger_rb XBOX e0c9 v0.1
{trigger_l1} L1 Shoulder trigger_l1 Playstation Generic e0c2 v0.1
{trigger_r1} R1 Shoulder trigger_r1 Playstation Generic e0c3 v0.1
{trigger_zl} Left Trigger trigger_zl Nintendo e0c4 v0.1
{trigger_zr} Right Trigger trigger_zr Nintendo e0c5 v0.1
{trigger_lt} LT Trigger trigger_lt XBOX e0ca v0.1
{trigger_rt} RT Trigger trigger_rt XBOX e0cb v0.1
{trigger_l2} L2 Trigger trigger_l2 Playstation Generic e0c6 v0.1
{trigger_r2} R2 Trigger trigger_r2 Playstation Generic e0c7 v0.1