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Shigetaka Kurita: The man who invented emoji
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NEVER FORGET: (╯°□°)╯︵ ┻━┻
So... what's your favourite emoji?
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HOW DO YOU KNOW ALL OF THIS?
What We Think It Means:
A person praying or high-fiving someone.
What We Think It Means:
A person with their hands on the table, doing push-ups, or groveling.
What We Think It Means:
Being sassy or sarcastic.
What We Think It Means:
A person fuming in anger.
Let's see if you know this.
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of the following emoji
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But emoji misunderstanding is more common than we think. A friendly hand gesture in one culture can register as obscene in another.
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You didn’t? If you consider emoji a language, then it is actually the fastest-growing language in the world. Just about anyone can be become fluent - except for you.
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I didn’t quite get that…
My phone was dying, had to go look for my charger
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What?
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Thank you very much mr. Kurita!
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So basically, an emoji can be worth a thousand words
Being inspired by local road signs and Kanji, he created the first collection of 176 emojis for a popular Japanese internet platform i-mode, operating under the mobile carrier NTT DoCoMo. Its popularity led to that the Unicode Consortium had to recognize and create universal standards around emojis to unify the pictograms cross-platform for global use.
In 1999, Shigetaka Kurita,
a Japanese interface designer,
set out to create a better way to convey complex meaning over text.
Emoji
of
Origin
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And it is all thanks to this guy
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On average: over 5 billion emoji are sent daily on facebook messenger alone! Which emoji do you think is used the most?
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Also: did you know that. % of
the online population are using emoji
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Let me explain why:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emoji
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I did not know that..
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That is not an emoji That's an emoticon, there's a big difference
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Emojipedia chose July 17 as the date for World Emoji Day, because that was when Apple first featured this date in reference to its calendar app on July 17, 2002; originally known as iCal. Several major platforms, including Google and Samsung, have since featured July 17 in honor of the occasion.
World Emoji Day is a celebration of all emoji on July 17th and celebrated annually since 2014.
Day
Emoji
World
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It's World Emoji Day
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What’s so special about it?
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Hi there, what a beautiful day
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13:16
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NEVER FORGET: (╯°□°)╯︵ ┻━┻
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So... what's your favourite emoji?
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And check out: https://emojipedia.org/
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This timeline helped a lot: https://emojitimeline.com/
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HOW DO YOU KNOW ALL OF THIS?
What We Think It Means:
A person fuming in anger.
What We Think It Means:
Being sassy or sarcastic.
What We Think It Means:
A person with their hands on the table, doing push-ups, or groveling.
What We Think It Means:
A person praying or high-fiving someone.
Let's see if you know this.
Click to reveal the meaning
of the following emoji
13:16
13:16
But emoji misunderstanding is more common than we think. A friendly hand gesture in one culture can register as obscene in another.
13:16
You didn’t? If you consider emoji a language, then it is actually the fastest-growing language in the world. Just about anyone can be become fluent - except for you.
13:16
I didn’t quite get that…
13:16
My phone was dying, had to go look for my charger
13:16
What?
13:16
13:16
Thank you very much mr. Kurita!
13:16
So basically, an emoji can be worth a thousand words
Being inspired by local road signs and Kanji, he created the first collection of 176 emojis for a popular Japanese internet platform i-mode, operating under the mobile carrier NTT DoCoMo. Its popularity led to that the Unicode Consortium had to recognize and create universal standards around emojis to unify the pictograms cross-platform for global use.
In 1999, Shigetaka Kurita,
a Japanese interface designer, set out to create a better way to convey complex meaning over text.
Emoji
of
Origin
Shigetaka Kurita: The man who invented emoji
13:16
And it is all thanks to this guy
Read more below
click to choose
13:16
On average: over 5 billion emoji are sent daily on facebook messenger alone! Which emoji do you think is used the most?
13:16
Also: did you know that. % of the online population are using emoji
13:16
I did not know that..
13:16
Let me explain why:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emoji
13:16
That is not an emoji!
That's an emoticon, there's a big difference
13:16
Emojipedia chose July 17 as the date for World Emoji Day, because that was when Apple first featured this date in reference to its calendar app on July 17, 2002; originally known as iCal. Several major platforms, including Google and Samsung, have since featured July 17 in honor of the occasion.
World Emoji Day is a celebration of all emoji on July 17th and celebrated annually since 2014.
Day
Emoji
World
13:16
It's World Emoji Day
13:16
What’s so special about it?
13:16
Hi there, what a beautiful day
