Image Editor Icon emojis

[Crissov]

The technical jargon used by graphic artists and designers involves several metaphors that have manifested in GUI icons of bitmap image editors or vector drawing applications. e.g. Adobe Photoshop. Some of them are already featured in emojis for one reason or another.

Related: Anchor :anchor: and Magnet #384.

GIMP

• Rectangle 🔳 🔲 ◼ ◻
• Ellipse/Circle ⚪ ⚫ 🔴 🔵
• Lasso #273
• Magic Wand #160
• ??? (color channel) 🚦 🚥 🌈
• Scissors ✂
• ??? (floating selection/layer)
• Nib 🖋 ✒ (with Nodes on Spline)
• Eyedropper/Pipette
• Loupe/Magnifying Glass 🔍 🔎
• Compasses #241
• Arrow Cross
• Rectangle with Arrows
• Cutter/Scalpel #219
• A (letter, text) 🅰 🔤 🔡 🔠 🔣 🔢
• Bucket (🌊)
• Gradient/Transition 🌈
• Pencil ✏
• Paintbrush 🖌 🖍
• Rubber/Eraser
• Airbrush/Spraypaint (#168)
• Ink (Stain) (🖋 ✒)
• Stamp
• Bandaid #264
• Stamp+???
• Droplet/Drip 💧 💦
• Index Finger Smearing 👇 👆 👉 👈
• ???

Inkscape

• Arrow Pointer
• Node on Graph Pointer
• Wave
• Magnifying Glass
• Rectangle
• Cube
• Ellipse
• Star
• Spiral
• Pencil
• Nib
• Bucket #78
• A
• Diagram
• Gradient
• Eyedropper

XPaint

Conclusion

• [ ] Lasso #273
• [x] Magic Wand #160
• [ ] Eyedropper / Pipette
• [ ] Compasses #241
• [ ] Arrow Cross / Crosshair
• [ ] Cutter / Scalpel #219
• [ ] Bucket
• [ ] Paintbrush (for walls, not canvases 🖌 )
• [ ] Rubber / Eraser
• [ ] Airbrush / Spraypaint (#168)
• [ ] Stain
• [x] Bandaid #264
• [ ] Stamp
• [ ] Postage stamp
• [ ] Filter / Funnel

[spixi]

See also L2/03-444 for that proposal.

I am just working on an eraser emoji, but my time is very limited. I also want to do a proposal for a magic wand and a steering wheel, but the eraser has the highest priority on my list.

[spixi]

Proposal for the eraser