The Unicode standard is a numbering system; fonts require individual drawings to represent characters.

The range of characters that can be represented by Unicode is truly bewildering. If there’s a symbol that was ever used to represent a sound or a concept anywhere in the world, chances are ...

The new standard brings users 838 new Unicode characters, including five new scripts. Version 14 also has 37 new emojis, including handshakes and heart hands, a melting face, pointing fingers ...

Invisible Charactersで紹介している「目に見えないUnicode文字のリスト」は以下の通り。なお、「U+」から始まる文字列がUnicode文字で、その右に記され ...

Most readers will have at least some passing familiarity with the terms ‘Unicode’ and ‘UTF-8′, but what is really behind them? At their core they refer to character encoding… ...

The Unicode standard defines the binary code points for roughly 150,000 characters found in languages around the world. The standard has the capacity to define more than 1 million characters.

In celebration of World Emoji Day, the Unicode Consortium this week confirmed the new emoji characters that will be added to Unicode 17 in the fall.

The Unicode 14 delay means that emoji characters we might have expected Apple to adopt in the fall of 2021 will be pushed back for six months.

There's a whole "magic Unicode" list of characters that behave strangely when placed in a typical UI. This isn't even an exhaustive list, with many characters that do not behave as expected! These ...

Unicode's is adding new emoji options to its standard this fall, including what looks like a Bigfoot emoji.