Check out the images below for a closer look at all the new emoji arriving on Apple devices soon.
Apple is celebrating World Emoji Day on July 17 by revealing almost 70 new emoji characters which will come to the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac later this year in a free software update.
1. Apple introduces new emoji characters
The new emoji designs by Apple are created based on approved characters in Unicode 11.0. These include even more hair options to better represent people with red hair, gray hair and curly hair, a new emoji for bald people, and new smiley faces that bring more expression to Messages with a cold face, party face, pleading face and a face with hearts.
2. New emojis include Party face, Pleading face and Face with hearts
Other designed characters include kangaroo, peacock, parrot and lobster, along with the addition of new food emoji for mango, lettuce, cupcake, moon cake and other popular items.
3. Also includes new Infinity Symbol, Superhero and Nazar amulet
Many additional characters across sports, symbols and more will launch later this year, including a new superhero emoji, a softball, nazar amulet and infinity symbol.
4. Along with Lettuce, Mango, Cupcake and Moon cake
During the WWDC this year, Apple also announced that Animoji, which allow users to animate the facial expressions of emojis using facial recognition technology, is getting an update. Apple iPhone X users can now create Memoji - custom, detailed avatars that looks just like you.
5. And Parrot, Lobster, Kangaroo and Peacock
Apple’s Animoji feature was launched with iPhone X in November. While Animoji allowed users to animate the facial expressions of emojis, Memoji will give you the ability to create a custom emoji that would look just like you.