ISWA 2010 International SignWriting Alphabet HTML Reference

Writing symbols

Used in 2-dimensional clusters to write signs.

Category 1: Hands

Handshapes from over 40 Sign Languages are placed in 10 groups based on the numbers 1-10 in American Sign Language.

SymbolGroup Table

Hand	Symbol	SymbolGroup	Name	Symbol ID	Symbol Key	Unicode PUA	UTF-8
		SymbolGroup_8	Middle Finger	01-08	S1ba	U+FD8EA	󽣪

BaseSymbol Table

Hand	Symbol	BaseSymbol	Name	Symbol ID	Symbol Key	Unicode PUA	UTF-8	Valid Fills	Valid Rotations
		BaseSymbol_187	Index Ring Baby	01-08-001-01	S1ba	U+FD8EA	󽣪	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_188	Index Ring Baby on Circle	01-08-002-01	S1bb	U+FD8EB	󽣫	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_189	Index Ring Baby on Curlicue	01-08-003-01	S1bc	U+FD8EC	󽣬	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_190	Index Ring Baby on Hook Out	01-08-004-01	S1bd	U+FD8ED	󽣭	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_191	Index Ring Baby on Hook In	01-08-005-01	S1be	U+FD8EE	󽣮	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_192	Index Ring Baby on Hook Under	01-08-006-01	S1bf	U+FD8EF	󽣯	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_193	Index Ring Baby on Cup	01-08-007-01	S1c0	U+FD8F0	󽣰	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_194	Index Ring Baby on Hinge	01-08-008-01	S1c1	U+FD8F1	󽣱	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_195	Index Ring Baby on Angle Out	01-08-009-01	S1c2	U+FD8F2	󽣲	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_196	Index Ring Baby on Angle	01-08-010-01	S1c3	U+FD8F3	󽣳	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_197	Middle Down	01-08-011-01	S1c4	U+FD8F4	󽣴	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_198	Middle Hinge	01-08-012-01	S1c5	U+FD8F5	󽣵	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_199	Middle Up	01-08-013-01	S1c6	U+FD8F6	󽣶	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_200	Middle Up on Circle	01-08-014-01	S1c7	U+FD8F7	󽣷	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_201	Middle Raised Knuckle	01-08-015-01	S1c8	U+FD8F8	󽣸	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_202	Middle Up, Thumb Side	01-08-016-01	S1c9	U+FD8F9	󽣹	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_203	Middle Thumb Hook	01-08-017-01	S1ca	U+FD8FA	󽣺	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_204	Middle Thumb Baby	01-08-018-01	S1cb	U+FD8FB	󽣻	1 - 6	1 - 16
		BaseSymbol_205	Middle Baby	01-08-019-01	S1cc	U+FD8FC	󽣼	1 - 6	1 - 16