Sometimes, we want to use Unicode characters as bullet for list-item in CSS.
In this article, we’ll look at how to use Unicode characters as bullet for list-item in CSS.
How to use Unicode characters as bullet for list-item in CSS?
To use Unicode characters as bullet for list-item in CSS, we set the content property.
For instance, we write
<ul>
<li>First item</li>
<li>Second item</li>
</ul>
to add a ul element.
Then we write
ul {
list-style: none;
padding: 0px;
}
ul li:before {
content: "\2713";
margin: 0 1em;
}
to disable the default bullet with list-style: none;.
And then we select the space before each li with :before and set its content property to the Unicode bullet value.
Conclusion
To use Unicode characters as bullet for list-item in CSS, we set the content property.
