Story of Emoji

Gavin LucasPrestel • ISBN-13 978‑3791381503

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Story of Emoji

Gavin LucasPrestel

ISBN-10: 3791381504 · ISBN-13: 978‑3791381503 · 2016

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Gavin Lucas explores the rapid evolution of the emoji, tracing its origins from early digital emoticons to its current status as a universal visual language. This volume examines how these pictograms have transformed global communication, bridging cultural divides through a shared lexicon of icons. Through detailed analysis and visual documentation, the book highlights the profound impact of digital symbols on modern human expression.

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Publisher: Prestel
2016
Pages: 192Language: English

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Inferred: Graphic DesignInferred: Internet HistoryInferred: Visual Culture

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