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https://github.com/techouse/alfred-emoji

This workflow allows you to quickly search for and copy emojis to your clipboard.
https://github.com/techouse/alfred-emoji

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This workflow allows you to quickly search for and copy emojis to your clipboard.

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# Alfred Emoji Workflow

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This workflow allows you to quickly search for and copy emoji to your clipboard.

## Installation

1. [Download the latest version](https://github.com/techouse/alfred-emoji/releases/latest)
2. Install the workflow by double-clicking the `.alfredworkflow` file
3. You can add the workflow to a category, then click "Import" to finish importing. You'll now see the workflow listed in the left sidebar of your Workflows preferences pane.

## Usage

Just type `ej` followed by your search query.

```
ej smile
```

Either press `⌘Y` to Quick Look the result, or press `` copy it to your clipboard.

### Modifier keys

- return (↵): Copy the symbol of the selected emoji (e.g. "☕️") directly to your front-most application.
- option+return (⌥↵): Copy the code of the selected emoji) (e.g. `:coffee:`) to your clipboard.
- ctrl+return (⌃↵): Copy the hexadecimal HTML Entity of the selected emoji) (e.g. `☕`) to your clipboard.
- shift+return (⇧↵): Copy the Python source of the selected emoji) (e.g. `u"\U0002615"`) to your clipboard.
- shift+ctrl+return (⇧⌃↵): Copy the formal Unicode notation of the selected emoji) (e.g. `U+2615`) to your clipboard.
- cmd+return (⌘↵): Copy the symbol of the selected emoji (e.g. "☕️") to your clipboard.

### Set skin tone

To change the emoji skin tone of all the emojis that support it, configure the workflow.
Possible values are:

- *no* skin tone 👍,
- *light* skin tone 👍🏻,
- *medium-light* skin tone 👍🏼,
- *medium* skin tone 👍🏽,
- *medium-dark* skin tone 👍🏾,
- *dark* skin tone 👍🏿

### Notes

Kudos to [jsumners/alfred-emoji](https://github.com/jsumners/alfred-emoji) for the initial inspiration.

Emoji index built from [i-Naji/emojis](https://github.com/i-Naji/emojis).

Displayed emoji images from [joypixels/emoji-assets](https://github.com/joypixels/emoji-assets).

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