typewriter
What does the typewriter emoji mean?
Channel your inner novelist with this classic piece of analog tech.
The vintage typewriter emoji captures the aesthetic of mid-century writing and analog nostalgia. It is frequently used in Discord servers to signify drafting a long-winded response, roleplaying as a historical character, or sarcastically commenting on someone's lengthy wall of text.
When to use it
- Indicating that you are typing a long message
- Roleplaying as a classic writer or journalist
- Commenting on a very long wall of text
- Expressing a love for retro analog technology
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How to add this emoji
Add to Discord
- Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
- Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
- Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
- Download the typewriter image.
- Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
- Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
- Download the typewriter image.
- Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
- Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
- Download the typewriter image.
- Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
- Upload the file and give it a name.
