LinkedIn strips standard HTML italic tags, but Unicode italic characters work everywhere. This free LinkedIn italic text generator converts your text to ππ‘ππππ Unicode characters that display correctly in LinkedIn posts, comments, and messages. Use italic text to add emphasis, quote someone, or highlight key terms in your posts.
Enter the text you want to italicize in the editor above.
Highlight the words you want in italic, then click the Italic button or press Ctrl+I.
Click Copy to copy your italic text to the clipboard.
Paste directly into a LinkedIn post, comment, or message. The italic formatting is preserved.
Unicode italic characters display correctly in the LinkedIn feed on all devices without any plugins.
Use Bold Italic style to apply both at once, or mix italic emphasis with normal text for varied formatting.
Paste Unicode italic text into LinkedIn comments, messages, and your profile sections.
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LinkedIn does not support native italic formatting in posts. To write in italic on LinkedIn, use a Unicode italic text generator like this one. It converts your text to Unicode Mathematical Italic characters that look like italic text and are preserved when you paste into LinkedIn.
Yes. Unicode italic characters are stored as regular text characters, not HTML. They display as italic text in the LinkedIn mobile app on both iOS and Android.
Italic (ππ‘ππππ) uses Mathematical Italic Unicode characters and looks like standard slanted text. Script (ππΈππΎπ π) uses Calligraphic Unicode characters and looks like handwriting. Both work on LinkedIn, but italic is more subtle and professional.
Unicode italic characters work anywhere plain text is accepted on LinkedIn: post editor, comments, profile About section, and messages.
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