Source of your "Thank You" reaction emoji?

[shapwolf]

I really like the set of post reactions you’ve chosen, the emoji and the labels.

I’m trying to implement some of the same on my Discourse site, but I’m failing to find the “Thank You” emoji you use .

Any hints? Of the seven emoji set choices Discourse offers, we’re using the Twitter set now.

Thanks!

[ace (Adam Engst)]

Sorry, I was away for the weekend. The graphic is a custom one that came out of this discussion.

LittleBITS: Notes from Ukraine, TidBITS Talk Emoji Responses

Ah, the old 7-bit text trick—clever! Great suggestion. The hard part was finding a way of doing it that maintained some readability (on a Retina screen, at least) at the emoji size. There were various Thank You icons in speech bubbles, but they all became really hard to read when shrunk down. I think this works, though I’m open to alternatives if someone is enough of a graphics person to make one more readable at that size. We could also make it another color if that would help, th…

Here’s a copy for you.

[shapwolf]

Thanks! So then you used Meta’s instructions to

Configure custom emoji

uploaded your file and sized it appropriately?

[ace (Adam Engst)]

I would guess so—it was a long time ago and I don’t remember it involving anything difficult.