watermelon on Microsoft
This is how the watermelon emoji đ looks on Microsoft Windows & Teams. Every platform designs emojis differently â see the comparison below.
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đĒ Microsoft Design Style
Microsoft's Fluent Emoji features a vibrant 3D design style with playful proportions and expressive animations. They were open-sourced in 2022, making them freely available. The design emphasizes fun, approachable characters with soft gradients and modern aesthetics.
đ About watermelon on Microsoft
The way Microsoft renders the watermelon emoji is subtle and nuanced, consistent with how Microsoft Windows & Teams approaches its entire food & drink set. The design choices trace back to the platform's emoji debut in 2012.
While the watermelon emoji carries the same Unicode meaning everywhere, Microsoft's subtle and nuanced rendition gives it a distinct personality compared to how it appears on competing platforms in the food & drink category.
âšī¸ Platform Details
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows & Teams
- Emoji Support Since
- 2012
- Website
- microsoft.com
đĄ Microsoft Food & Drink Design Insight
Microsoft's food emojis embrace a warm, inviting color palette with exaggerated proportions that make items look appetizing even at small sizes. The 3D rendering includes subtle steam effects and surface textures that add realism without sacrificing clarity.
In Microsoft Teams, food emojis sent during lunchtime hours trigger contextual suggestions for ordering food through integrated workplace dining services in organizations that use the feature.
Usage Tip
In PowerPoint, food emojis can be inserted as full-resolution 3D objects that can be rotated and repositioned, making them useful for creating restaurant menus or food-themed presentation slides.
Cross-Platform Note
Microsoft's food emojis tend to show more generous portion sizes and warmer lighting than other platforms, which can make the same food emoji look like a home-cooked meal on Windows and a menu item on iOS.
Fun Fact
When Microsoft redesigned their food emojis for Fluent, they hired a food stylist who normally works on advertising shoots to consult on making each food item look as appetizing as possible in 3D.