A group of 72 new emoji including gestures, food and animals, among others, is available for Apple , Google , Microsoft and other companies incorporate them into their electronic messaging services.
the new icons were launched by the Unicode Consortium , the organization responsible for standardizing codes emoji worldwide so they can be understood regardless of the language spoken by the user.
BBC tells you what some of these figures and what they mean.
1. Faces and characters
Among the new emoji there is a face that “crawling on the floor laughing” . According to Emojipedia , a kind of dictionary of emoji, the icon is the acronym ROFL , which in English means “rolling on the floor laughing” (rolling on the floor laughing).
the person shrugging says Emojipedia , used to express the lack of knowledge or interest in a subject or situation, and face drooling expressed desire for someone or something.
there is also a cowboy, a clown, a pregnant woman and a face with nausea, one sneezing, another nosed liar.
new emoji also include icons that accompany other existing pre. Thus, the groom appears to mate with the girlfriend, a dancer, Mama Noel (wife Santa ) and a prince.
2. Gestures
Among the novelties there are gestures like crossed fingers, expressing the desire to have good luck in something.
There is also the gesture of taking a selfie , blows of fists, a cordial handshake and gesture thumb and pinky extended to order or promise a call. The latter can also be applied as the greeting surfer.
The palm of the left hand may represent an order to stop something or “give me those five” , such as palm right that already exists since 2010.
In addition, when someone feel sad, and there is a black heart. So far, there were red, yellow, green, blue, violet and pink colors.
The new list also includes a flower with drop dead or crown, but still no image available. Only description.
3 known. Meals
fruits like kiwi, vegetables, breads like croissants and baguette, pancakes and food dishes like kebab and paella are among the new emojis.
4. Sports
This group of icons includes Olympic sports such as water polo, gymnastics, fencing, handball and wrestling.
5. Animals
The list of animals also grows in the update.
Other emoji
Unicode also included a cart grocery shopping and a red octagon as a sign of “warning” or “danger” among others.
Finally, an icon not was lucky to get into this new group was that of a hunting rifle.
ended up being rejected by consensus in Unicode , according to this week it was reported.
Although this time the rifle will not be emoji, and there is the figure of a gun.
No comments:
Post a Comment