Emojis are part of our daily communication. Interoperability is achieved by following a common “language” implemented by each of the operating systems on the market, called Unicode. This character encoding standard released an early version of its Unicode 15.1 update who is will approve in September and that guides us on what could be the new emojis for our devices. A phoenix, a file, changes of direction in already created emojis, a broken chain, “yes” and “no” movements with the head or a brown mushroom are some of the candidates to enter this list.
Unicode 15.1 is preparing to land on iOS 17 with new emojis
As we said, Unicode is a library of recommendations for several visual characters, including emojis. These recommendations can be strictly applied to operating systems, but companies can change the end result of emojis. We can verify this by seeing how different Apple and Android emojis are in their design… but they always follow a series of common characteristics that help identify the idea they want to convey.
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Next September, Unicode will release Unicode 15.1, an update to its library with new emojis that will see the light of day in a future update of iOS 17. This has happened before in other years with Unicode 12.1 in 2019 or Unicode 15 in September last year. After the release of the emoji update, Apple’s design team it will select the new emojis and integrate them in a later OS update. Although these emojis are not official, the Emojipedia team decided to let their imaginations run wild.
This new version of Unicode brings new emojis based on the combination of two existing ones. Among them we find a feni bird
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x, smileys to say yes or no with the head, a brown mushroom, a file, a broken chain or new families with different combinations of adults and children. Also added over 100 new emojis with directionality. Until now, there were emojis that went to the left (wheelchair, walking, running, etc.) and Unicode created its alternative in the other direction, to the right.
