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Symbols as Synecdoche: Creating Community Identity
How do symbols represent communities?
Behind the Design | Emoji Stories
How are emoji created? How are they evolving? How do they represent us? Since their origins in Japan in 1997, emoji have become ubiquitous, rising alongside digital communications. We use them playfully or to add snark or emotion to a text thread. They enliven or emphasize digital text. We use them to identify ourselves, and...