Domino Tiles is a

Unicode block A Unicode block is one of several contiguous ranges of numeric character codes (code points) of the Unicode character set that are defined by the Unicode Consortium for administrative and documentation purposes. Typically, proposals such as the ad ...

containing characters for representing game situations in

dominoes Dominoes is a family of tile-based games played with gaming pieces, commonly known as dominoes. Each domino is a rectangular tile, usually with a line dividing its face into two square ''ends''. Each end is marked with a number of spots (also ca ...

. The block includes symbols for the standard six dot tile set and backs in horizontal and vertical orientations.

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Domino Tiles block:

References

{{reflist Unicode blocks Unicode blocks with characters for games Dot patterns

Tiles Tiles are usually thin, square or rectangular coverings manufactured from hard-wearing material such as ceramic, stone, metal, baked clay, or even glass. They are generally fixed in place in an array to cover roofs, floors, walls, edges, or o ...