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!colspan="2"|Text Directions !!colspan="5"|Input codes (case insensitive) and associated graphic
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| '''Word:''' ||align style="text-align:right;" | '''Line:''' || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | Down || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | Up || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | Left || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | Right || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | Alternate codes (matches '''*''' code)
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|colspan="2"| Right-to-left || '''''RL-TB'' *''' {{TextDir|RTL|none}} || '''''RL-BT''''' {{TextDir|RL-BT|none}}|| alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | '''''RTL''''', '''''R2L''''', '''''right-to-left''''', or '''''leftwards'''''
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|colspan="2"| Left-to-right || '''''LR-TB'' *''' {{TextDir|LTR|none}} || '''''LR-BT''''' {{TextDir|LR-BT|none}}|| alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | '''''LTR''''', '''''L2R''''', '''''left-to-right''''', or '''''rightwards'''''
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|colspan="2"| Top-to-bottom || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || '''''TB-RL'' *''' {{TextDir|TB-RL|none}} || '''''TB-LR''''' {{TextDir|TB-LR|none}} || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | '''''Vertical'''''
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|colspan="2"| Bottom-to-top || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || '''''BT-RL''''' {{TextDir|BT-RL|none}} || '''''BT-LR''''' {{TextDir|BT-LR|none}} || alignstyle="text-align:center;" |
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|colspan="2"| Boustrophedon (RL,LR) || '''''RLR-TB'' *''' {{TextDir|RLR-TB|none}} || '''''RLR-BT''''' {{TextDir|RLR-BT|none}}|| alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | '''''Boustrophedon'''''
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|colspan="2"| Boustrophedon (LR,RL) || '''''LRL-TB''''' {{TextDir|LRL-TB|none}} || '''''LRL-BT''''' {{TextDir|LRL-BT|none}}|| alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || alignstyle="text-align:center;" |
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|colspan="2"| Vertical boustrophedon (TB,BT) || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || '''''TBT-RL''''' {{TextDir|TBT-RL|none}}|| '''''TBT-LR''''' {{TextDir|TBT-LR|none}} || alignstyle="text-align:center;" |
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|colspan="2"| Vertical boustrophedon (BT,TB) || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | – || '''''BTB-RL''''' {{TextDir|BTB-RL|none}}|| '''''BTB-LR''''' {{TextDir|BTB-LR|none}} || alignstyle="text-align:center;" |
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|colspan="2"| Variable direction || '''''H-TB''''' {{TextDir|H-TB|none}} || '''''H-BT''''' {{TextDir|H-BT|none}}|| '''''V-RL''''' {{TextDir|V-RL|none}}|| '''''V-LR''''' {{TextDir|V-LR|none}} || alignstyle="text-align:center;" |
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!colspan="2"| !! colspan="4"| Swirls
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|colspan="2"| || colspan="2" align=center| Outwards || colspan="2" align=center| Inwards || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | Alternate codes (matches '''*''' code)
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|colspan="2"| Clockwise || colspan="2" align=center| '''''Ck-Out'' *''' {{TextDir|Ck-Out|none}} || colspan="2" align=center| '''''Ck-In'' *''' {{TextDir|Ck-In|none}} || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | '''''CW-Out''''', and '''''CW-In'''''
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|colspan="2"| Withershins || colspan="2" align=center| '''''WS-Out'' *''' {{TextDir|WS-Out|none}} || colspan="2" align=center| '''''WS-In'' *''' {{TextDir|WS-In|none}} || alignstyle="text-align:center;" | '''''AC-Out''''' or '''''CC-Out''''', and '''''AC-In''''' or '''''CC-In'''''
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!colspan="2"| !! colspan="5" align=center | Other codes and display
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