Screw Head Designs:

Slotted:

Used with a flat-head screwdriver.

Phillips:

Designed for use with a Phillips screwdriver.

Robertson:

Features a square-shaped indentation and requires a matching driver head.

Hex:

Includes Allen screws (hexagonal indent for an Allen wrench) and socket head screws (requires a socket wrench).
Other: Expanded and combined head designs are also available.

Screw Tip Shapes:

Pointed:

For guiding the screw into a precise location.

Flat:

Used when there’s a pre-drilled hole.

Self-tapping:

Have a split point that cuts into the surface like a drill bit.