Did Someone Say Emoji? 🌹| Unicode Emoji Subcommittee-Chair | Blob Necromancer | Emoticon Lorax | 𓀟 𓀥 𓀠 𓀤 𓀡 𓀢 𓀣
New emoji coming at you in 2025 💥 255 implied HN points • 01 Nov 23 🎨 Art & Illustration Emoji Characters Design Languages New emojis coming in 2025 from Unicode Subcommittee Emoji proposals are becoming more selective and focusing on linguistic flexibility It can take up to 2 years for newly approved emojis to appear on devices
What do emoji and typing like SpOnGe bOb squARepAnTs have in common? 102 implied HN points • 18 Oct 23 🕹 Technology Identity Research Innovation Communication Typing has evolved with technology, making it easier to switch between letters, punctuation, and emoji. Changing emoji skin tone and gender can be time-consuming, but simplifying it can enhance communication and expression. The use of emoji skin tones varies based on context and individual preferences, reflecting personal identity and expression.
A moose 🫎, a goose 🪿, a donkey 🫏, and a jelly fish 🪼 walk into a keyboard … 204 implied HN points • 29 Mar 23 🎨 Art & Illustration Emoji Design Illustration 21 new emoji have been added to the Unicode Standard. The new emoji include animals, hand gestures, symbols, and hearts. Emoji are like digital gestures that can clarify intent or convey hidden meanings.
Emoji that Can Dance 🪩 166 implied HN points • 02 May 23 🎨 Art & Illustration Emoji Animation Design Internet Communication The latest Noto Emoji update includes 300 animations like a throbbing pink heart and a dancing G.O.A.T. Emoji serve as important elements in online communication, helping to convey emotions and build connections. Animated emoji should be designed carefully to maintain their original communicative functions and ensure consistency across platforms.