And that's without counting the different body parts and gesture emojis.Ģ019's Emoji 12.1 was exclusively people emojis: a series of zero width joiner sequences that added gender-neutral variants of the different profession/role emojis from 2016's Emoji 4.0 and the hairstyles from 2018's Emoji 11.0, as well as expanding upon the different ??? People Holding Hands emojis first added in Emoji 12.0 earlier the same year. This does come, however, after people emojis have constituted a majority of the last three batches of emoji recommendations. The draft list for Emoji 15.0 contains only 31 recommended emojis, while 2021's Emoji 14.0 contained 112 recommendations, while 2020's Emoji 13.0 and Emoji 13.1 contained 334 between them (117 and 217, respectively). The second observation is that this is a much smaller number of new emojis than has been the case in recent years.
In short, this will be a completely plain pink heart without additional adornments or features, that are defined by its color alone: think along the lines of ? Orange Heart, ? Yellow Heart, ? Green Heart, and ? Blue Heart. Isn't there already a pink heart, we hear some of you ask? Yes and no.
I won't be impressed with an iPhone update until there is finally just a regular plain pink heart emoji ?- Krissy September 16, 2016 This is 2021 and we still don’t have a normal pink heart emoji /Lm0UDuOv6b- ً September 27, 2021 Im never gonna stop talking about how beneficial a pink heart emoji would be- liz?? July 11, 2022 This has been one of the most discussed absences on the emoji keyboard for many years, with a Pink Heart being amongst our own assessments of the most popular emoji requests since 2016. Above: Unicode proposal document for Emoji 15.0 including Pink Heart as well as Light Blue Heart and Grey Heart. While, again, the list is still in draft, there are a few observations we can make about the emojis that may well be arriving on our emoji keyboards later this year.įirstly, Emoji 15.0 is likely to deliver upon a long-request emoji: a plain Pink Heart. We do have some of our own observations, however.
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What's in the latest draft emoji list, and when it is scheduled for approval - Emojipedia ?? July 15, 2021 However, it is worth noting the majority of draft emoji candidates have ended up included on the final list over the last number of years - including every emoji we previewed from last year's Emoji 14.0 draft list ahead of World Emoji Day 2021. This is our eighth year of providing sample emoji designs ahead of their official arrival on emoji keyboards.Īctual vendor designs will vary from those released by major vendors, and Emojipedia's own sample images may also be updated when Emoji 15.0 final is released.Īdditionally, as this is only a draft emoji list, each emoji is subject to change prior to final approval in September 2022. The Emojipedia Sample Images shown above are just one way in which these emojis might look, created by Emojipedia's Head of Emoji Design Joshua Jones. Other inclusions on the Emoji 15.0 draft list alongside Shaking Face and Pink Heart are Light Blue Heart, Grey Heart, Donkey, Jellyfish, Hair Pick, and a Khanda - the symbol of the Sikh faith. Above: Emojipedia Sample Images for Draft Emoji 15.0. While some might not make the cut, most presented for approval are historically confirmed. Ahead of World Emoji Day, Emojipedia has created sample designs for each candidate emoji. These are just some of the emojis that are up for approval this September. A Shaking Face, two pushing hands, and a plain Pink Heart.