LaTeX Spade (♠) - Complete Guide
The spade symbol (♠) is from playing card suits.
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Spade
LaTeX Code
No package required
\spadesuitSpade suit symbol
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What is the LaTeX Spade?
Used for decorative purposes or card suit notation.
How to Use Spade in LaTeX
Method 1: Using \spadesuit
✅No package required
Spade suit symbol
Example: Using \spadesuit
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
% Using the Spade
Text with \spadesuit
\end{document}Common Use Cases
The Spade symbol is commonly used in the following contexts:
Spade Suit
Playing card suit.
Code
$spadesuit$ KingOutput
♠ King
Complete Examples
Spade Suit
Spade suit notation
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
King of $\spadesuit$.
\end{document}Frequently Asked Questions about Spade (♠)
Which LaTeX code should I use for Spade?
For the Spade symbol (♠), we recommend using the method marked as "Recommended" above. However, the best method depends on your specific needs:
- \spadesuit: Spade suit symbol
Where can I use the Spade symbol?
The Spade symbol (♠) is typically used:
- In mathematical equations (math mode)
- In regular text (if supported)
- In various LaTeX environments
Can I use the Spade symbol in display mode?
Yes, the Spade symbol (♠) works in display mode (between $$ $$). This allows you to render the symbol on its own line with better visibility.
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