Apple unveils new Emoji’s coming to iPhone and iPad

Hundreds of new emojis are coming with Apple’s iOS 11.1.

The full set of new emojis includes more smiley faces, gender-neutral characters, new clothing options like a trenchcoat and a headscarf, and fun mystical creatures such as vampires and genies. 

The emoji set also includes new flags for England, Scotland and Wales – which may be a hit with sports fans.   

The new emoji set will include mystical creatures such as mermaids and mermen, fairies, vampires and mages, amongst other additions

According to a representative for Apple, iOS 11.1 will include the characters it announced on World Emoji Day, including everything from male and female zombies to an exploding head smiley face and a breastfeeding woman.

The new emoji set will include mystical creatures such as mermaids and mermen, fairies, vampires and mages. 

According to Apple, the emojis will be available in next week’s developer and public beta seeds.

Apple has revealed a look at some of the detailed new emoji set to hit iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac later this year. The list includes a bearded man, a woman in a headscarf, elves, a zombie, a person doing yoga, and a breastfeeding woman

Apple has revealed a look at some of the detailed new emoji set to hit iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac later this year. The list includes a bearded man, a woman in a headscarf, elves, a zombie, a person doing yoga, and a breastfeeding woman

A number of gender-neutral characters of various ages and skin tones are also being added

They were first announced on World Emoji Day

A number of gender-neutral characters of various ages and skin tones are also being added. They were first announced on World Emoji Day

Hundreds of new emojis are coming with Apple's iOS 11.1 next week, including mystical creatures such as vampires

Hundreds of new emojis are coming with Apple's iOS 11.1 next week, including mermaids

The new emoji set will include mystical creatures such as mermaids and mermen, fairies, vampires and mages

Foodies will love the new food emojis, which include a takeout box

They also include dumplings

Hundreds of new emojis are coming with Apple’s iOS 11.1 next week, including new food items such as apple pie, dumplings (right), broccoli and a takeout box (left)

The new emoji set will also include animals such as hedgehogs, giraffes, crickets and dinosaurs.

And foodies will love the new food emojis, which include apple pie, dumplings, broccoli and a takeout box. 

Together, the 56 new emoji bring the total number available to 239. 

The new emoji set will also include animals such as hedgehogs, giraffes, crickets and dinosaurs

The new emoji set will also include animals such as hedgehogs, giraffes, crickets and dinosaurs

This face with monocle is among the new additions

Person in steamy room is also on the list

This face with monocle and person in steamy room are among the new additions

A slightly older bespectacled version a  gender neutral character

A slightly older bespectacled version a gender neutral character

This wizard adds a touch of the fantastical to the new set

This Tinkerbell-esque fairy is sure to prove a hit with fans of Disney.

This wizard adds a touch of the fantastical to the new set and a Tinkerbell-esque fairy is sure to prove a hit with Peter Pan fans

THE 56 NEW APPLE EMOJI’S

Star-Struck

Face With Raised Eyebrow

Exploding Head

Crazy Face

Face With Symbols Over Mouth

Face Vomiting

Shushing Face

Face With Hand Over Mouth

Face With Monocle

Child

Adult

Older Adult

Woman With Headscarf

Bearded Person

Breast-Feeding

Mage

Fairy

Vampire

Merperson

Elf

Genie

Zombie

Person in Steamy Room

Person Climbing

Person in Lotus Position

Love-You Gesture

Palms Up Together

Brain

Orange Heart

Scarf

Gloves

Coat

Socks

Billed Cap

Zebra

Giraffe

Hedgehog

Sauropod

T-Rex

Cricket

Coconut

Broccoli

Pretzel

Cut of Meat

Sandwich

Bowl With Spoon

Canned Food

Dumpling

Fortune Cookie

Takeout Box

Pie

Cup With Straw

Chopsticks

Flying Saucer

Sled

Curling Stone

With several new human characters, mystical beings, animals, and food products coming to the ever-growing set of emojis, the firm is seeking to provide even more ways for users to add ¿personality¿ to their messages

With several new human characters, mystical beings, animals, and food products coming to the ever-growing set of emojis, the firm is seeking to provide even more ways for users to add ‘personality’ to their messages

Together, the 56 new emoji bring the total number available to 239, including symbols over mouth

They will also include this and orange heart

Together, the 56 new emoji bring the total number available to 239. They will include face with symbols over mouth and orange heart

Among the creatures added are this blue sauropod

A giraffe will also become availble

Among the creatures added are this blue sauropod and a giraffe

This billed cap is also on the roster of new emoji

This glove is another new addition

This billed cap and gloves are also on the roster of new emoji

The new Apple emoji’s follow Unicode Consortium’s release of version 10.0.0 late in June of this year, which included everything from fairies and a pretzel to a woman in a steamy shower.

Emojipedia released details on the new emoji, along with a sample image showing visual representations of the additions.

An announcement on Unicode states: ‘Unicode 10.0 adds 8,518 characters, for a total of 136,690 characters.

Apple's new emoji set includes new flags for England, Scotland and Wales (pictured) - which may be a hit with sports fans

Apple’s new emoji set includes new flags for England, Scotland and Wales (pictured) – which may be a hit with sports fans

Hundreds of new emoji are coming with Apple's iOS 11.1.  Pictured is a new English flag emoji

Hundreds of new emoji are coming with Apple’s iOS 11.1.  Pictured is a new English flag emoji

Together, the 56 new Apple emojis bring the total number available to 239. Pictured is a new Scottish flag emoji

Together, the 56 new Apple emojis bring the total number available to 239. Pictured is a new Scottish flag emoji

‘These additions include four new scripts, for a total of 139 scripts, as well as 56 new emoji characters.’

Various facial expressions were added, including star-struck, face with raised eyebrow, shushing face and a face with hand over mouth. 

Apple has followed suit with many of these new additions. 

Users will be able to signal their enthusiasm with this 'rock on' style gesture

Health conscious foodies will be able to share their love of broccoli

Users will be able to signal their enthusiasm with this ‘rock on’ style gesture, while health conscious foodies will  be able to share their love of broccoli

A number of new inanimate objects like this sled will be included

More clothing options like this trenchcoat will also be added

A number of new inanimate objects like this sled will be included, as well as more clothing options like this trenchcoat 

This cricket will join the other icons being added

This curling stone will prove popular with fans of the sport

This cricket and and a curling stone will join the other icons being added

There are small differences between WhatsApp's new emojis and Apple's emojis - for example, Apple's secretary emoji is wearing a purple top whereas WhatsApp's is wearing a blue top and has a shorter bob

There are small differences between WhatsApp’s new emojis and Apple’s emojis – for example, Apple’s secretary emoji is wearing a purple top whereas WhatsApp’s is wearing a blue top and has a shorter bob

WhatsApp is also getting its own emoji’s for its chat app. 

The Facebook-owned company unveiled its own symbols that look similar to those used on Apple, although here are small differences between them – for example Apple’s ghost emoji has a black eye while WhatsApp’s does not.

WhastApp rolled out the emoji for Android beta version 2.17.364 on Monday.

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