What are the best practices for using emojis in UX design?

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How to use emojis effectively in UX design

I love using emojis, just don't abuse them. Here's some best practices:
  • Skip emoticons
  • Text comes first
  • Choose clear emojis
  • Consider backgrounds
  • Avoid mid-word emojis
  • Avoid overloading with emojis
  • Don't replace words with emojis
 

I wrote an in-depth article on how to use emojis effectively in UX design:

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