smaznet/coloremoji

A LaTeX package for inputting and outputting Apple Color Emoji with upLaTeX

coloremoji

A LaTeX package for inputting and outputting Emojis such as 😃👍 with upLaTeX

Requirements

• e-upTeX engine + dvipdfmx
• If you want to use Apple Color Emoji instead of Twitter Emoji, the followings are also required:
• Mac OS X 10.7+ (10.9+ is recommended)
• ImageMagick convert

Installation and Usage

In the case of using Twitter Emoji

1. Download ZIP and expand it.
2. Run

ptex2pdf -u -l coloremoji-twitter-test

to compile a test document.

In the case of using Apple Color Emoji

1. Download ZIP and expand it.
2. Run

   ./extract_emoji.rb

   to extract emoji images from Apple Color Emoji.ttf of your Mac. Then two directories named "hires" and "lowres" containing a lot of emoji images will be generated in "emoji_images" directory.
3. Run

   ptex2pdf -u -l coloremoji-apple-test

   to compile a test document.

See ZR-san's blog and my blog for details.

Acknowledgments

• extract_emoji.rb is a branch of tmm1's emoji-extractor.rb.
• Twitter Emoji is a product of the Twitter Emoji for Everyone repository.

License

This package is licensed under the MIT license.