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There are only two queer flags in the official standard for emojis: and
. The Unicode Consortium has made it clear that it doesn't intend to add any more… But when has a committee ever stopped us queers from enjoying our flags?
What if instead of resorting to heart emojis in the colours from a flag (like ), you could just say you're
⚨ nonbinary or
∞
polyamorous with an actual flag? We've created a font that circumvents / extends the Unicode standard and lets you use a bunch of queer flags inline!
Yet another one of my projects, Naked Adventure, grew too outdated to support it. I had to rewrite it from scratch.
I took the opportunity to redesign it as well. (screenshots before & after at the bottom)
(~2 min read) naked-adventure.eu
Yet another one of my projects, Avi • Simple placeholder avatars, grew too outdated to support it. I had to rewrite it from scratch.
I took the opportunity to redesign it as well.
FontAwesome provides thousands of icons, but you probably only use a few dozen on your website. Instead of loading all of them as a webfont, you could use SVG sprites.
This library is a simple helper that:
- registers the icons you use in the place you use it,
- dumps a refined set of SVG symbols at the end of your page.
You can check out a blog post about possible gains.



