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You may have your own go-to emoji, but according to Emojipedia, these are some of the most popular emoji as of the beginning of September. The list changes periodically, so what's popular now might ...
Unicode is responsible for bringing out new emoji with every version it releases. Unicode 8.0 added the unicorn and thinking face, while Unicode 9.0 featured the addition of bacon and an avocado ...
The Unicode standard is a numbering system; fonts require individual drawings to represent characters.
What other common (or uncommon I suppose...) text encoding formats are there besides ASCII and Unicode.I know that in ASCII the string 12345 would be stored as 3132333435. I've seen that string ...
Last year, the Unicode Consortium–which decides upon and standardizes emoji–added more skin tones to its catalog. Today, Unicode took another step towards making emoji more diverse: emoji are ...
The Unicode Consortium has announced on its blog that it will no longer be accepting proposals for new flags into the Unicode standard.
Meet the shadowy overlords who approve emojis The Unicode Consortium is responsible for green-lighting all emojis.
Paul Hunt is a type designer at Adobe who helped bring the orange heart and more gender-inclusive emoji to Unicode 10, the upcoming version of Unicode Standard. The orange addition is key for ...