Unicode Text Generator

Turn plain text into Unicode fonts — bold, italic, script, fraktur, double-struck, circled, small caps and more — and convert fancy text back to normal.

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Works for the styles generated above (bold, italic, script, circled, fullwidth, small caps, upside down, strikethrough and more). Some styles are not reversible: text made with lookalike letters from other alphabets, decorative symbols or emoji stays as it is.
About Unicode Fonts

These aren't actual fonts - they're special Unicode characters that look like different styles. They work in most places that support Unicode: social media, messaging apps, emails, etc.

Note: Some characters may not display correctly on all devices or platforms. Letters without Unicode equivalents will appear as regular text.

Fancy Text Styles

This Unicode text generator rewrites what you type in more than twenty styles โ€” ๐›๐จ๐ฅ๐, ๐‘–๐‘ก๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘–๐‘, ๐’ฎ๐’ธ๐“‡๐’พ๐“…๐“‰, ๐”‰๐”ฏ๐”ž๐”จ๐”ฑ๐”ฒ๐”ฏ, ๐”ป๐• ๐•ฆ๐•“๐•๐•–-๐•ค๐•ฅ๐•ฃ๐•ฆ๐•”๐•œ, ๐š–๐š˜๐š—๐š˜๐šœ๐š™๐šŠ๐šŒ๐šŽ, โ“’โ“˜โ“กโ“’โ“›โ“”โ““, ๊œฑแดแด€สŸสŸ แด„แด€แด˜๊œฑ, uสop วpแด‰sdn and sฬถtฬถrฬถiฬถkฬถeฬถtฬถhฬถrฬถoฬถuฬถgฬถhฬถ โ€” ready to copy into a social media bio, username, post or message. Paste styled text into the converter to turn it back into normal letters.

How Unicode fonts work

These are not fonts at all. Unicode contains whole alphabets of look-alike letters โ€” mostly in the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block (U+1D400โ€“U+1D7FF) that was created for equations โ€” plus enclosed, fullwidth and phonetic letters. Because they are ordinary characters, they survive copy and paste anywhere text is allowed, even where formatting is stripped: Instagram and TikTok bios, X/Twitter posts, Discord and WhatsApp messages, YouTube titles, Facebook and LinkedIn.

Why some characters show as boxes

The receiving device needs a font that covers the block. Modern phones and browsers cover almost everything, but older systems and some apps show โ–ก or โ–ฏ for the rarer styles. Bold, italic, script and circled are the safest choices; small caps and upside down are the most likely to break.

Accessibility note

Screen readers announce many of these characters by their technical names ("mathematical bold capital A") or skip them, so use styled text for decoration, not for anything people must read to understand your post. Search engines also do not treat ๐›๐จ๐ฅ๐ as the word "bold".

Looking for a table of the underlying characters? See the Unicode character table or encode text as escape sequences with the Unicode encoder.

Frequently Asked Questions

The device or app displaying the text lacks a font for that Unicode block. Bold, italic, script, double-struck and circled letters display almost everywhere; small caps, upside-down and some enclosed styles are less widely supported.

No. Each style uses different Unicode characters that look like styled letters. That is why the text keeps its look when pasted into places that strip formatting, but also why you cannot change its size or colour like a font.

Yes, in bios, posts, comments and messages on all of them. A few platforms restrict which characters are allowed in usernames, so a styled handle may be rejected even though a styled bio is fine.

Paste the styled text into the 'Convert back to normal text' box on this page. It maps the Unicode look-alike characters back to plain letters and removes strikethrough and underline marks.

Mostly not. Screen readers may read each character's technical name or skip it entirely, so keep essential information in plain text and use styled text only for emphasis or decoration.

Sometimes. Many services only allow letters, numbers and underscores in usernames. Display names and bios are usually more permissive than handles.
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