17: No time for hands 👐 with Former Apple Emoji Designer Ollie Wagner
04/08/19 • 30 min
📜 Back to the history books: news of an emoji set that came out TWO YEARS before the well known "1999" Japanese emoji origin. Why Apple's emoji people didn't originally have hands, the "clompy mule", and can we have the stitched leather notes and calendar app back? With special guest former Apple emoji designer (and now design director at Yap Studios) Ollie Wagner.
- 🌯 Latest Issue of Emoji Wrap Email
- 🍏 Apple's Emoji Evolution 1997—2018
- 🍕 Original iOS Pizza emoji
- 👡 Original iOS Sandal emoji
- 🐝 Original iOS Honeybee emoji
- 🧑 Google's Three Gender Emoji Future
- 📝 Afro emoji request
- 👨🏾🦱 Curly haired man
- 🏳️⚧ Transgender Flag
- 🐦 Twemoji 12.0
- 🌌 XKCD Emojidome explainer
- 🤯 Even more from the XKCD Wiki
Follow Ollie
- 👉 Ollie Wagner on Twitter @olliewagner
- 🌐 Yap Studios
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- 👉 Jeremy Burge on Twitter @jeremyburge
- 👉 Jeremy Burge on Facebook @jeremyburge
- 👉 Jeremy Burge on Instagram @jeremyburge
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Thanks to
- 🎤 Jonathan Mann for the music
- 🎨 Joshua Jones for the cover art
- 👂 You for listening
📜 Back to the history books: news of an emoji set that came out TWO YEARS before the well known "1999" Japanese emoji origin. Why Apple's emoji people didn't originally have hands, the "clompy mule", and can we have the stitched leather notes and calendar app back? With special guest former Apple emoji designer (and now design director at Yap Studios) Ollie Wagner.
- 🌯 Latest Issue of Emoji Wrap Email
- 🍏 Apple's Emoji Evolution 1997—2018
- 🍕 Original iOS Pizza emoji
- 👡 Original iOS Sandal emoji
- 🐝 Original iOS Honeybee emoji
- 🧑 Google's Three Gender Emoji Future
- 📝 Afro emoji request
- 👨🏾🦱 Curly haired man
- 🏳️⚧ Transgender Flag
- 🐦 Twemoji 12.0
- 🌌 XKCD Emojidome explainer
- 🤯 Even more from the XKCD Wiki
Follow Ollie
- 👉 Ollie Wagner on Twitter @olliewagner
- 🌐 Yap Studios
Follow Jeremy
- 👉 Jeremy Burge on Twitter @jeremyburge
- 👉 Jeremy Burge on Facebook @jeremyburge
- 👉 Jeremy Burge on Instagram @jeremyburge
Follow the Show
- 👉 Emoji Wrap on Twitter @emojiwrap
- 👉 Emoji Wrap on Facebook @emojiwrap
More From Emojipedia
Thanks to
- 🎤 Jonathan Mann for the music
- 🎨 Joshua Jones for the cover art
- 👂 You for listening
Previous Episode
16: Unicode is NOT going to do that 👹 with Emoji Lexicographer John Kelly
🤗 We're back! Hot takes galore on the internet with the new emoji release, how to spot a PR campaign, and officer I'm calling about a car with an emoji license plate. With special guest Emojipedia's Senior Emoji Lexicographer John Kelly.
- 🌯 Latest Issue of Emoji Wrap Email
- 🆕 230 New Emojis in Final List for 2019
- 🗓 An emoji for that time of the month
- 🩸 Drop of Blood Emoji
- 📰 Sorry, London Times, the Kids These Days Aren't Using 🛀 for ⚰️
- 🍁 Alright who snitched
- 😳 Finally, a New Emoji to Mock Men
- 🤏 Pinching Hand Emoji
- 🙋♀️ Top Emoji Requests 2019
- 📲 Samsung's latest emoji update
- 🏳️🌈 Supposed "Anti-LGBT" emoji
- 🚙 Emoji license plates
Follow John
- 👉 John Kelly on Twitter @mashedradish
- 🌐 On Emojipedia
Follow Jeremy
- 👉 Jeremy Burge on Twitter @jeremyburge
- 👉 Jeremy Burge on Facebook @jeremyburge
Follow the Show
- 👉 Emoji Wrap on Twitter @emojiwrap
- 👉 Emoji Wrap on Facebook @emojiwrap
More From Emojipedia
Thanks to
- 🎤 Jonathan Mann for the music
- 🎨 Joshua Jones for the cover art
- 🎬 Joe Darnell for editing the new emoji video
- 👂 You for listening
Next Episode
18: World Emoji Day spectacular with Gretchen McCulloch and Casey Liss
🥳 A special #WorldEmojiDay episode with not one but two guests. Discussing Apple's emoji preview, and emojis replacing IRL gestures.
- 📘 Because Internet (book)
- 🤷 Emoji aren’t ruining language: they’re a natural substitute for gesture
- 👩⚖️ Emojis and the law
Follow Gretchen
- 👉 Gretchen McCulloch on Twitter @GretchenAMcC
- 🌐 Gretchen's Website
- 🎙 Lingthusiast podcast @lingthusiasm
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- 🧇 Waffle Emoji
- 🙅♀️ Eggplant emoji used in ad deemed ‘not seriously offensive’
Follow Casey
- 👉 Casey Liss on Twitter @olliewagner
- 🌐 Casey's website
- 🎙 Accidental Tech Podcast (ATP)
- 🎙 Analog(ue) podcast
Follow Jeremy
- 👉 Jeremy Burge on Twitter @jeremyburge
- 👉 Jeremy Burge on Facebook @jeremyburge
- 👉 Jeremy Burge on Instagram @jeremyburge
Follow the Show
- 👉 Emoji Wrap on Twitter @emojiwrap
- 👉 Emoji Wrap on Facebook @emojiwrap
More From Emojipedia
Thanks to
- 🎤 Jonathan Mann for the music
- 🎨 Joshua Jones for the cover art
- 👂 You for listening
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