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When is an emoji the wrong stand-in for the shopping-bag icon?

Use an emoji when the shopping-bag icon is a tone in a title, and a UI icon when it is a control. Emoji carry their own color and a CC-BY credit on the emoji set; a monochrome 80 px icon recolors with the type. Search finds the UI mark, and the emoji index finds the picture character.

At a glance

Where emoji worksA title, a section break, or a chat example can use the picture character in…
Where the UI icon worksA button, a form label, or a 80 px legend needs the shopping-bag icon as a…
Licence is not the sameThe emoji pictures in this library are CC-BY. Many UI packs that hold a…
One row, one family — bag-iconIf the row already has three stroke icons, do not drop an emoji in the fourth…

Put an emoji beside a friendly headline. Put the shopping-bag icon UI icon on a button, a toolbar, or a 80 px legend where the stroke must match the type. Do not mix both in the same control row: the emoji will not recolor and the icon will look unfinished next to it.

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Put an emoji beside a friendly headline. Put the shopping-bag icon UI icon on a button, a toolbar, or a 80 px legend where the stroke must match the type. Do not mix both in the same control row: the emoji will not recolor and the icon will look unfinished next to it.

Where emoji works

A title, a section break, or a chat example can use the picture character in place of a shopping-bag icon. Readers already know the color. You still owe the emoji set’s CC-BY line if that character is the one from this library, not a system font glyph.

Where the UI icon works

A button, a form label, or a 80 px legend needs the shopping-bag icon as a stroke icon. It stays one weight with its neighbors and survives a dark slide without a colored blob.

Licence is not the same

The emoji pictures in this library are CC-BY. Many UI packs that hold a shopping-bag icon are MIT or ISC. Swapping the picture for the icon at 80 px also swaps the credit duty. Check the badge before you publish.

One row, one family — bag-icon

If the row already has three stroke icons, do not drop an emoji in the fourth seat as the shopping-bag icon. The 80 px heights will not match, and the color will shout over the line work.

This page chooses between an emoji and a UI shopping-bag icon at 80 px. It does not invent a new pictogram or drop the CC-BY line on the emoji set.

Questions

Does the emoji of a shopping-bag icon recolor with the slide theme?
No. The emoji keeps the colors baked into the picture. A recolorable shopping-bag icon icon at 80 px follows the font color instead.
Which page lists emoji for a shopping-bag icon?
Open the emoji index, then search if you need the stroke shopping-bag icon at 80 px instead. The two libraries answer different jobs.
Can I use both on one title slide for the shopping-bag icon?
Only if they do different jobs: emoji as tone, icon as the labeled control. Two pictures of the same shopping-bag icon at 80 px look like a mistake.

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