2021 Widgit Symbol Update

The Changes: Technology

Vehicles

The general vehicle symbols have been updated for visual clarity and/or changed to face towards the right.

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New

Telephone

The old-style phone elements have been removed and have been replaced with either the modern smartphone or the call icon. The receiver is still culturally recognised as an icon used on most mobile phones, but many users do not use landline telephones.

Original

New

Computers and Peripherals

The computer and technology symbols have been modernised to better represent contemporary technology and updated for consistency and visual clarity. Other elements have also been updated to better represent contemporary technology.

Original

New

Home Electronics

The home electronics symbols have been updated for visual clarity and to better represent contemporary technology.

Original

New

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