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Kumadori (隈取) is the stage makeup worn by kabuki actors, mostly when performing kabuki plays in the aragoto style. [1] The term also applies to a painting method in which two brushes are used simultaneously, one for the color and the other used to create shading or other details.
A smiley face balloon from a Gregory FUNNY-B'LOONS ad page 20 of The Billboard March 18, 1922 page 20 A promotional poster for the film Lili published in the New York Herald Tribune in 1953. In the latter half of the 20th century, the face now known as a smiley has evolved into a well-known symbol recognizable for its yellow and black features.
However, an equals sign, a number 8, a capital letter B or a capital letter X are also used to indicate normal eyes, widened eyes, those with glasses or those with crinkled eyes, respectively. Symbols for the mouth vary, e.g. ")" for a smiley face or "(" for a sad face. One can also add a "}" after the mouth character to indicate a beard.
The buttons became popular, with orders being taken in lots of 10,000. More than 50 million smiley face buttons had been sold by 1971, [12] and the smiley has been described as an international icon. [13] By 1971 the smiley face was everywhere, so Ball contacted patent attorneys, who told him the design was now in the public domain.
An emoji (/ ɪ ˈ m oʊ dʒ iː / ih-MOH-jee; plural emoji or emojis; [1] Japanese: 絵文字, Japanese pronunciation:) is a pictogram, logogram, ideogram, or smiley embedded in text and used in electronic messages and web pages.
SmileyWorld Limited, [1] trading as The Smiley Company, [4] is a brand licensing company, based in London, United Kingdom.It claims to hold the rights to the smiley face in over 100 countries.
The series is an adaptation of the theatrical play Smiley written by Guillem Clua, which was performed onstage by Albert Triola and Ramon Pujol. [4] Production company Minoria Absoluta pleaded for the series to be fully shot in Catalan , but it was shot in Spanish with the subplot involving Eduardo Lloveras and Ruth Llopis using Catalan and the ...
Smiley Face is a 2007 stoner comedy film directed and co-produced by Gregg Araki. Written by Dylan Haggerty, it stars Anna Faris as a young woman who has a series of misadventures after eating cupcakes laced with cannabis .