Commands used to generate the images in opentype-shaping-emoji.md
hb-view --font-size=110 --output-file=right-arrow.png --background=FFFFFF00 --margin=0,0,0,0 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/gentiumplus/GentiumPlus-R.ttf --unicodes=2192
Two options for VS15 and VS16 are included.
Adobe Source Emoji includes non-color glyphs for both codepoints that offer a degree of visual communication to prevent confusion in the sequence illustrations, but they are not immediately associated with the codepoint itself, like Gentium Plus's are.
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=text-pres-selector.png --font-funcs=ot --background=FFFFFF00 ./AdobeSourceEmoji/SourceEmoji-BnW.otf --unicodes=fe0e
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --features="ss06" --shapers=ot --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=vs15.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/gentiumplus/GentiumPlus-R.ttf --unicodes=fe0e
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=emoji-pres-selector.png --font-funcs=ot --background=FFFFFF00 ./AdobeSourceEmoji/SourceEmoji-BnW.otf --unicodes=fe0f
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --features="ss06" --shapers=ot --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=vs16.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/gentiumplus/GentiumPlus-R.ttf --unicodes=fe0f
Gentium Plus's ZWJ and ZWNJ are visually preferrable: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --features="ss06" --shapers=ot --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=zwj.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/gentiumplus/GentiumPlus-R.ttf --unicodes=200d
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --features="ss06" --shapers=ot --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=zwnj.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/gentiumplus/GentiumPlus-R.ttf --unicodes=200c
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=fallback-boy.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f466
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=fallback-girl.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f467
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=fallback-man.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f468
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=fallback-woman.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f469
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=fallback-generalperson.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f9d1
Codepoints used are based on defaults in https://www.unicode.org/emoji/charts-14.0/text-style.html
Invisibles: montage vs15.png text-pres-selector.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 2x1 text-presentation.png
montage vs16.png emoji-pres-selector.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 2x1 emoji-presentation.png
Default text-presentation: U+26A0, warning arrow: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=default-text-before.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./Noto\ Emoji\ BW-via-GoogleFonts/static/NotoEmoji-Regular.ttf --unicodes=26a0
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=default-text-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=26a0
montage default-text-before.png emoji-pres-selector.png right-arrow.png default-text-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 4x1 emoji-pres-sequence.png
Default emoji-presentation: U+231B, hourglass: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=default-emoji-before.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=231b
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=default-emoji-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./Noto\ Emoji\ BW-via-GoogleFonts/static/NotoEmoji-Regular.ttf --unicodes=231b
montage default-emoji-before.png text-pres-selector.png right-arrow.png default-emoji-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 4x1 text-pres-sequence.png
Adobe Source Emoji for invisibles: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=skintone-2.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./AdobeSourceEmoji/SourceEmoji-BnW.otf --unicodes=1f3fb
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=skintone-3.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./AdobeSourceEmoji/SourceEmoji-BnW.otf --unicodes=1f3fc
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=skintone-4.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./AdobeSourceEmoji/SourceEmoji-BnW.otf --unicodes=1f3fd
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=skintone-5.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./AdobeSourceEmoji/SourceEmoji-BnW.otf --unicodes=1f3fe
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=skintone-6.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./AdobeSourceEmoji/SourceEmoji-BnW.otf --unicodes=1f3ff
NotoColorEmoji squares for fallback skin-tone-squares: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=skintone-fallback-2.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f3fb
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=skintone-fallback-3.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f3fc
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=skintone-fallback-4.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f3fd
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=skintone-fallback-5.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f3fe
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=skintone-fallback-6.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f3ff
Symbola for text-mode fallback squares: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=skintone-2-text-fallback.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ancient-scripts/Symbola_hint.ttf --unicodes=1f3fb
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=skintone-3-text-fallback.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ancient-scripts/Symbola_hint.ttf --unicodes=1f3fc
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=skintone-4-text-fallback.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ancient-scripts/Symbola_hint.ttf --unicodes=1f3fd
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=skintone-5-text-fallback.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ancient-scripts/Symbola_hint.ttf --unicodes=1f3fe
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=skintone-6-text-fallback.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ancient-scripts/Symbola_hint.ttf --unicodes=1f3ff
Fitzpatrick scale: montage skintone-2.png skintone-fallback-2.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 2x1 fitzpatrick-2.png
montage skintone-3.png skintone-fallback-3.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 2x1 fitzpatrick-3.png
montage skintone-4.png skintone-fallback-4.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 2x1 fitzpatrick-4.png
montage skintone-5.png skintone-fallback-5.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 2x1 fitzpatrick-5.png
montage skintone-6.png skintone-fallback-6.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 2x1 fitzpatrick-6.png
Fitzpatrick scale text fallback: (currently unused) montage skintone-2.png skintone-2-text-fallback.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 2x1 fitzpatrick-2-text-fallback.png
montage skintone-3.png skintone-3-text-fallback.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 2x1 fitzpatrick-3-text-fallback.png
montage skintone-4.png skintone-4-text-fallback.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 2x1 fitzpatrick-4-text-fallback.png
ontage skintone-5.png skintone-5-text-fallback.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 2x1 fitzpatrick-5-text-fallback.png
montage skintone-6.png skintone-6-text-fallback.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 2x1 fitzpatrick-6-text-fallback.png
Sequence: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=modifier-before.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f44b
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=modifier-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f44b,1f3fd
montage modifier-before.png skintone-4.png right-arrow.png modifier-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 4x1 modifier-sequence.png
montage modifier-before.png skintone-4.png right-arrow.png modifier-before.png skintone-fallback-4.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 5x1 modifier-sequence-fallback.png
UN chosen for maximum acheivable internationality
Sequence hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=regional-flag-un-before.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./AdobeSourceEmoji/SourceEmoji-BnW.otf --unicodes=1f1fa,1f1f3
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=regional-flag-un-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f1fa,1f1f3
montage regional-flag-un-before.png right-arrow.png regional-flag-un-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent regional-indicator-flag-sequence-un.png
Fallbacks
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=regional-flag-un-fallback.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./Noto\ Emoji\ BW-via-GoogleFonts/static/NotoEmoji-Regular.ttf --unicodes=1f1fa,1f1f3
montage regional-flag-un-before.png right-arrow.png regional-flag-un-fallback.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent regional-indicator-flag-sequence-un-fallback.png
From https://unicode.org/reports/tr51/#valid-emoji-tag-sequences
Wales chosen to be most distinctive example KNOWN to be widely implemented
Tag pseudo-glyphs
LastResort. This crops in, non-precisely, on the "tag" symbol itself: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=-42,-28,-44,-28 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=tag-isolate.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./unicode/Last-Resort/LastResort-Regular.ttf --unicodes=e007f
Margin-adjusted versions: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=-20,-28,-48,-28 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=tag-isolate-high.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./unicode/Last-Resort/LastResort-Regular.ttf --unicodes=e007f
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=-44,-28,-24,-28 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=tag-isolate-low.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./unicode/Last-Resort/LastResort-Regular.ttf --unicodes=e007f
DejaVu empty dotted square, U+2B1A: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=-16,2,2,2 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=dotted-square.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf --unicodes=2b1a
Letters and "end" components: hb-view --font-size=40 --margin=16,2,2,2 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=g-isolate.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf --unicodes=0067
hb-view --font-size=40 --margin=16,2,2,2 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=b-isolate.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf --unicodes=0062
hb-view --font-size=40 --margin=16,2,2,2 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=w-isolate.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf --unicodes=0077
hb-view --font-size=40 --margin=16,2,2,2 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=l-isolate.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf --unicodes=006c
hb-view --font-size=40 --margin=16,2,2,2 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=s-isolate.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf --unicodes=0073
hb-view --font-size=32 --margin=2,2,16,2 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=end-isolate.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf --unicodes=0045,004e,0044
Composite tags:
composite -gravity north tag-isolate-high.png dotted-square.png blank-tag-high.png
composite -gravity south tag-isolate-low.png dotted-square.png blank-tag-low.png
composite -gravity north g-isolate.png blank-tag-low.png tag-g.png
composite -gravity north b-isolate.png blank-tag-low.png tag-b.png
composite -gravity north w-isolate.png blank-tag-low.png tag-w.png
composite -gravity north l-isolate.png blank-tag-low.png tag-l.png
composite -gravity north s-isolate.png blank-tag-low.png tag-s.png
composite -gravity south end-isolate.png blank-tag-high.png tag-end.png
Completed sequence:
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=tag-flag-black.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f3f4
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=tag-flag-wales-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f3f4,e0067,e0062,e0077,e006c,e0073,e007f
montage tag-flag-black.png tag-g.png tag-b.png tag-w.png tag-l.png tag-s.png tag-end.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 7x1 tag-flag-wales-before.png
montage tag-flag-wales-before.png right-arrow.png tag-flag-wales-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent tag-flag-sequence-wales.png
Noto Sans Symbols has a visual CEK: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,64,2,64 --preserve-default-ignorables --output-file=keycap-cek.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoSansSymbols-Regular.ttf --unicodes=20e3
Sequence: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=keycap-before.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoSerif-Regular.ttf --unicodes=0034
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=keycap-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=0034,20e3
Something off here; the -gravity and -geometry switches are not working as expected.... montage keycap-before.png keycap-cek.png right-arrow.png keycap-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 4x1 keycap-sequence.png
Hairstyles: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=hair-red.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f9b0
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=hair-curly.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f9b1
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=hair-bald.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f9b2
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=hair-white.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f9b3
Sequence: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=woman-white-hair.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1F469,200d,1f9b3
montage fallback-woman.png zwj.png hair-white.png right-arrow.png woman-white-hair.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 5x1 hairstyle-sequence.png
Gender signs, input (text-presentation style): hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=gendersign-female.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./AdobeSourceEmoji/SourceEmoji-BnW.otf --unicodes=2640
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=gendersign-male.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./AdobeSourceEmoji/SourceEmoji-BnW.otf --unicodes=2642
Gender signs, output fallback (emoji-presentation style): hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=gendersign-female-fallback.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=2640
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=gendersign-male-fallback.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=2642
Sequence: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=gendered-person-before.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1F3c4
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=gendered-person-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1F3c4,200d,2640,fe0f
montage gendered-person-before.png zwj.png gendersign-female.png emoji-pres-selector.png right-arrow.png gendered-person-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 6x1 gendered-person-sequence.png
Couple with heart: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=heart.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./AdobeSourceEmoji/SourceEmoji-BnW.otf --unicodes=2764
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=multi-person-man-heart-man-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f468,200d,2764,fe0f,200d,1f468
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=multi-person-man-skintone-2-heart-man-skintone-2-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f468,1f3fb,200d,2764,fe0f,200d,1f468,1f3fb
Sequence: montage fallback-man.png zwj.png heart.png emoji-pres-selector.png zwj.png fallback-man.png right-arrow.png multi-person-man-heart-man-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 8x1 multi-person-heart-sequence.png
montage fallback-man.png skintone-2.png zwj.png heart.png emoji-pres-selector.png zwj.png fallback-man.png skintone-2.png right-arrow.png multi-person-man-skintone-2-heart-man-skintone-2-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 10x1 multi-person-heart-skintone-sequence.png
Couple kiss: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=kiss-mark.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f48b
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=multi-person-kiss-sequence-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f469,200d,2764,fe0f,200d,1f48b,200d,1f468
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=multi-person-kiss-sequence-skintone-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f469,1f3ff,200d,2764,fe0f,200d,1f48b,200d,1f468,1f3fd
Sequence: montage fallback-woman.png zwj.png heart.png emoji-pres-selector.png zwj.png kiss-mark.png zwj.png fallback-man.png right-arrow.png multi-person-kiss-sequence-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 10x1 multi-person-kiss-sequence.png
montage fallback-woman.png skintone-6.png zwj.png heart.png emoji-pres-selector.png zwj.png kiss-mark.png zwj.png fallback-man.png skintone-4.png right-arrow.png multi-person-kiss-sequence-skintone-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 12x1 multi-person-kiss-skintone-sequence.png
Couple holding hands: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=handshake.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f91d
Noto Color Emoji does not support this sequence, perhaps because it expects fallback to
U+1F46Dto occur, e.g. at the keyboard/UI level.... hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=multi-person-holding-hands-sequence-woman-woman-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f46d
This modifier sequence IS supported in Noto Color Emoji hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=multi-person-holding-hands-sequence-woman-woman-skintone-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f469,1f3fc,200d,1f91d,200d,1f469,1f3fe
Sequence: montage fallback-woman.png zwj.png handshake.png zwj.png fallback-woman.png right-arrow.png multi-person-holding-hands-sequence-woman-woman-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 7x1 multi-person-holding-hands-sequence.png
montage fallback-woman.png skintone-3.png zwj.png handshake.png zwj.png fallback-woman.png skintone-5.png right-arrow.png multi-person-holding-hands-sequence-woman-woman-skintone-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 9x1 multi-person-holding-hands-skintone-sequence.png
Family:
Noto Color Emoji supports "Man,ZWJ,Woman,ZWJ,child" but not "Woman,ZWJ,Man,ZWJ,child".
Noto Color Emoji supports "Woman,ZWJ,Woman,ZWJ,Girl,ZWJ,Boy" but not "Woman,ZWJ,Woman,ZWJ,Boy,ZWJ,Girl". hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=multi-person-family-man-boy-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f468,200d,1f466
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=multi-person-family-man-girl-girl-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f468,200d,1f467,200d,1f467
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=multi-person-family-man-woman-girl-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f468,200d,1f469,200d,1f467
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=multi-person-family-woman-woman-girl-boy-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f469,200d,1f469,200d,1f467,200d,1f466
Sequence: montage fallback-man.png zwj.png fallback-boy.png right-arrow.png multi-person-family-man-boy-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 5x1 multi-person-family-man-boy-sequence.png
montage fallback-man.png zwj.png fallback-girl.png zwj.png fallback-girl.png right-arrow.png multi-person-family-man-girl-girl-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 7x1 multi-person-family-man-girl-girl-sequence.png
montage fallback-man.png zwj.png fallback-woman.png zwj.png fallback-girl.png right-arrow.png multi-person-family-man-woman-girl-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 7x1 multi-person-family-man-woman-girl-sequence.png
montage fallback-woman.png zwj.png fallback-woman.png zwj.png fallback-girl.png zwj.png fallback-boy.png right-arrow.png multi-person-family-woman-woman-girl-boy-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 9x1 multi-person-family-woman-woman-girl-boy-sequence.png
Noto Color Emoji does not seem to support skin-tone modifiers for family sequences, at least in the current release on my system.
Shaking hands: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=hand-left.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./blobmoji/Blobmoji.ttf --unicodes=1faf1
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=hand-right.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./blobmoji/Blobmoji.ttf --unicodes=1faf2
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=multi-person-shaking-hands-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./blobmoji/Blobmoji.ttf --unicodes=1faf1,1f3fd,200d,1faf2,1f3ff
Sequence: montage hand-left.png skintone-4.png zwj.png hand-right.png skintone-6.png right-arrow.png multi-person-handshake-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 7x1 multi-person-shaking-hands-sequence.png
Firefighter (emoji-pres-by-default): hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=firetruck.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1F692
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=role-firefighter-man-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f468,200d,1F692
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=role-firefighter-man-skintone-6-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f468,1f3ff,200d,1F692
montage fallback-man.png zwj.png firetruck.png right-arrow.png role-firefighter-man-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 5x1 role-sequence-firefighter.png
montage fallback-man.png skintone-6.png zwj.png firetruck.png right-arrow.png role-firefighter-man-skintone-6-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 6x1 role-sequence-firefighter-skintone-6.png
Pilot (non-emoji-pres-by-default) hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=airplane.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./Noto\ Emoji\ BW-via-GoogleFonts/static/NotoEmoji-Regular.ttf --unicodes=2708,fe0e
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=role-pilot-woman-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f469,200d,2708,fe0f
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=role-pilot-woman-skintone-2-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f469,1f3fb,200d,2708,fe0f
montage fallback-woman.png zwj.png airplane.png emoji-pres-selector.png right-arrow.png role-pilot-woman-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 6x1 role-sequence-pilot.png
montage fallback-woman.png skintone-2.png zwj.png airplane.png emoji-pres-selector.png right-arrow.png role-pilot-woman-skintone-2-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 7x1 role-sequence-pilot-skintone-2.png
Noto Color Emoji, "black cat" seems to be the only widely-implemented sequence: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=color-before.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1F408
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=color-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1F408,200d,2b1b
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=color-black.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=2b1b
montage color-before.png zwj.png color-black.png right-arrow.png color-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 5x1 color-sequence.png
These are not widely implemented, and possible not implemented at all in open-source fonts. hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=running.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f3c3
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=direction-rightward.png --background=FFFFFF00 ./Noto\ Emoji\ BW-via-GoogleFonts/static/NotoEmoji-Regular.ttf --unicodes=27a1
convert -flop running.png running-rightward.png
montage running.png zwj.png direction-rightward.png emoji-pres-selector.png right-arrow.png running-rightward.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 6x1 zwj-directionality-sequence.png
13 on the named list. Heart-on-fire is clearly not just an overlay, and not a flag: hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=fire.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=1f525
hb-view --font-size=110 --margin=2,16,2,16 --preserve-default-ignorables --font-funcs=ot --output-file=heart-on-fire-after.png --background=FFFFFF00 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/noto/NotoColorEmoji.ttf --unicodes=2764,fe0f,200d,1f525
montage heart.png emoji-pres-selector.png zwj.png fire.png right-arrow.png heart-on-fire-after.png -geometry +0+0 -background transparent -tile 6x1 zwj-sequence-heart-on-fire.png
For non-standard ligatures (banana split?)
Adobe SourceEmoji has a "hand + zwj + heart -> i-love-you-hand" ligature:
Other possiblities: https://blog.emojipedia.org/emoji-flags-explained/ (discusses flag options for vendors that don't require Unicode pre-/formal-approval) Noto monochromatic emoji details: https://blog.emojipedia.org/exploring-googles-new-black-and-blobby-emoji-font/ Are Noto's "Emoji Kitchen" emoji (beginning with magic wand) just ligatures, or all they all "stickers"? https://blog.emojipedia.org/emoji-kitchen-beta-magics-back-the-blobs/