🎬 Clapper Board Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Clapper Board

Short Name

:clapper:

Unicode

U+1F3AC

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2010

Category

Objects

Subcategory

Light & video

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

Unicode standard sample

Unicode

CLAPPER BOARD emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F3AC

Apple Style

CLAPPER BOARD emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F3AC

Google Style

CLAPPER BOARD emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F3AC

Twitter Style

CLAPPER BOARD emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F3AC

Facebook Style

Gmail style

Gmail

SoftBank style

SoftBank

DoCoMo style

DoCoMo

KDDI style

KDDI

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >🎬</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A clapperboard, also known as a film slate, visually represented as a black and white board with a hinged arm, used in filmmaking to synchronize audio and video. The board typically has a title, scene number, and take number written on it. This emoji symbolizes the act of filmmaking, directing, or any activity related to movies and video production.

Common Uses

  • Indicating the start of a video or film: 'Action! 🎬'
  • Referring to filmmaking or directing: 'Time to direct the next big hit 🎬'
  • Announcing a new video release: 'New vlog is up 🎬 Check it out!'

Example Sentences

  • The director called 'Action!' and the clapperboard snapped 🎬
  • I'm excited to share my new short film 🎬 with all of you.
  • Just finished editing the final cut 🎬 Can't wait to release it!

Frequently Asked Questions