OpenMoji

Open-source emojis for designers, developers and everyone else! OpenMoji is an open-source project of the HfG Schwäbisch Gmünd by Benedikt Groß, Daniel Utz, 70+ students and external contributors.

👉 OpenMoji.org/

Interact, create, save, and share your work! 🌈#openmoji

This GitHub repository contains all of the source files and exported png/svg files of the OpenMoji project.

⚠️ Please note that the master branch is in active development, so if you're looking for stable production version please use one of the releases.

🛠 You can check the latest work in progress developments via the OpenMoji Dev Catalog which lists all OpenMojis of the master branch.

Table of Contents

• Styleguide Our beloved styleguide.
• FAQ Check if your question has already been answered
• Contributing Pull Requests are welcome!
• Developer Setup How to setup a environment.
• API documentation for the npm OpenMoji package.
• Font infos on the OpenMoji-Color and OpenMoji-Black fonts.
• Team list of all authors and contributors.
• Acknowledgements Thanks!
• Code of Conduct and OpenMoji Community Statement.

Downloads & Distribution Channels

You can download, use and "consume" OpenMoji in various ways:

• SVG: Color & Black (production ready)
• Fonts: Color & Black (experimental)
• PNG 618x618: Color & Black (production ready)
• PNG 72x72: Color & Black (production ready)
• OpenMoji app: for iOS with emoji picker
• OpenMoji Stickers: for iOS Messages app
• OpenMoji Github: git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/hfg-gmuend/openmoji.git The OpenMoji repo is big! It is recommended to clone it without the entire history, note the --depth flag.
• OpenMoji NPM Package: npm install openmoji. You can also get individual files via UNPKG directly e.g.: unpkg.com/openmoji@12.1.0/color/svg/1F64B.svg
• CDN (will always fetch latest version - to pin to a version, see documentation here): cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/hfg-gmuend/openmoji/color/svg/1F63A.svg

Community Extensions

• OpenMoji Jekyll Plugin: gem install jekyll-openmoji
• OpenMoji Spritemap Generator: OpenMoji combined to handy sprite images
• OpenMoji in Fedora: For Fedora 33 and newer, sudo yum install hfg-gmuend-openmoji-fonts-all
• OpenMoji in JavaFX: A cross-platform JavaFX library allowing you to replace all standard emoji in extended TextFlow (EmojiTextFlow) with OpenMoji.
• OpenMoji Awesome CSS Classes: "Font Awesome" flavored CSS classes eg. <i class="oma oma-face-with-monocle"></i> ready to use for websites.
• OpenMoji Flutter: OpenMoji usable as Icon for the Flutter framework.

Attribution Requirements

As an open source project, attribution is critical from a legal, practical and motivational perspective. Please give us credits! Common places for attribution are for example: to mention us in your project README, the 'About' section or the footer on a website/in mobile apps.

Attribution suggestion:

All emojis designed by OpenMoji – the open-source emoji and icon project. License: CC BY-SA 4.0

Anatomy of the OpenMoji Repository

black/ and color/ Contains all exported .png and .svg files ¹

data/ Contains the central openmoji.json with all meta informations for each emoji ¹

font/ Contains the exported OpenMoji fonts ¹

guidelines/ Contains various template files related to the styleguide ¹

helpers/ Contains various helper scripts e.g. to export to .png and .svg, generate skintones variants, enforce the OpenMoji color palette etc. ²

src/ Contains all source .svg files of OpenMoji. The files are broken up into folders and files corresponding with the Unicode groups and sub-groups ¹

test/ Automated unit tests to ensure consistency across all source .svg files ²

License

¹ OpenMoji graphics are licensed under the Creative Commons Share Alike License 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

² Code licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License v3 (LGPL-3.0)