Emoji Character Sets

Relevant Art

Lists of emoji in different sets/fonts:

• http://emoji.codes/family

• http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Emoji

• http://www.unicode.org/Public/emoji/1.0/full-emoji-list.html

Android

• https://github.com/android/platform_frameworks_base/blob/fa4aeeeb716c4fe1c91a83a3f4381a67a4cbfabd/data/fonts/AndroidEmoji.ttf

• Image: http://i.imgur.com/5ynaVEY.png

OS X / iOS

• Image: http://i.imgur.com/8I9crPO.png

Symbola

• http://users.teilar.gr/~g1951d/

• http://users.teilar.gr/~g1951d/Symbola708.zip

Noto Color Emoji

• https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Noto_Color_Emoji

• https://github.com/mozilla-b2g/moztt/blob/2372e891b10ff9a7382bbb4fbcd439a75cebd206/Noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf (supported by Freetype)

• Image: http://i.imgur.com/geAeBP7.png

Twemoji

• https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Twitter_Emoji

• https://github.com/twitter/twemoji

• Image: http://i.imgur.com/ioAO5Gd.png

Emoji One

• https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Emoji_One

• http://emojione.com

• https://github.com/Ranks/emojione

• Image: http://i.imgur.com/XmhnxOl.png

Windows

• http://typography.guru/journal/windows-color-fonts/

• Image: http://i.imgur.com/zirSQ8Y.png

Firefox

• https://blog.mozilla.org/ux/2015/09/firefox-os-emoji/

• https://github.com/mozilla/fxemoji

• Image: http://ffp4g1ylyit3jdyti1hqcvtb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/ux/files/2015/09/emoji.png

Discussion

Tentative Design

Basic style derived from the Tango icon guidelines, scalable icons primarily designed at 24x24px canvas.

See https://github.com/hbons/gnome-emoji

See Also

• http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/374397522/phantom-open-emoji

• http://people.mozilla.org/~jkew/opentype-svg/GeckoEmoji.html

• http://gizmodo.com/that-emoji-does-not-mean-what-you-think-it-means-1770296372