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technology2 years ago

"Google Messages for web introduces animated emoji, while Gmail's emoji reactions clash with Outlook"

Google Messages for web has received updated branding with the addition of the four-color 'G' in front of "Messages" and now features animated emoji in SMS and RCS conversations. The animated emoji loop for a few seconds before ending and are no longer housed in a message bubble, appearing directly in the background. This update aligns with Google's efforts to solidify its consumer messaging strategy and is widely rolled out on all clients except phones.

via 9to5Google|
#animated-emoji#branding#google-messages
technology2 years ago

"Google Messages and Telegram Introduce Animated Emoji for Expressive Chats on Android"

Google Messages has introduced animated emoji responses in its latest beta update. The app now highlights SMS and RCS messages that only consist of emoji, displaying the emoji directly in the conversation view. Some of the highlighted emoji are also animated, adding a touch of flair to the conversation. However, the animations will only appear for recipients who are also using Google Messages. This update brings Google Messages in line with other chat apps that emphasize emoji-only messages.

via 9to5Google|
#animated-emoji#beta-update#emoji
technology2 years ago

WhatsApp to Introduce Animated Emoji for More Lively Chats

WhatsApp is reportedly testing animated emoji for its desktop and mobile apps using the Lottie library. The feature is expected to make group chats more enjoyable, and when an animated version of a specific emoji is available, WhatsApp will share that one instead of the static image. It remains unclear whether users will be able to switch off animated emoji when the feature is rolled out more broadly.

via Engadget|
#animated-emoji#lottie-library#messaging-apps
technology2 years ago

WhatsApp to Introduce Animated Emoji for More Lively Chats

WhatsApp is reportedly working on adding animated emoji to its messaging platform, which will mimic Telegram's existing feature by automatically adding animation to the outgoing or received message. The animated WhatsApp emoji are designed and created using Lottie, an optimized library that makes it quick and easy for designers to create animations but keep the package size small. The feature has been spotted in the WhatsApp desktop beta, and it's highly likely that animated emoji will be available on all versions of WhatsApp when released.

via 9to5Google|
#animated-emoji#beta#lottie