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Use emoji characters in your timeline.

Emojis
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Add emojis to your timeline using the fontIcon object within the glyphs object.

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import { createTimeline } from "kronograph";
import { entities, events } from "./data";

const timeline = createTimeline("my-timeline");

timeline.set({
  entities,
  events,
});
timeline.fit();
const transparent = "rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)";
const entityFontIconScale = 2;

const flagEmojis = {
  UK: "🇬🇧",
  USA: "🇺🇸",
  Spain: "🇪🇸",
  Japan: "🇯🇵",
  Brazil: "🇧🇷",
};

export const entities = {
  UK: {
    label: "United Kingdom",
    color: "#15cad5",
    glyph: {
      color: transparent,
      fontIcon: {
        fontFamily: "sans-serif",
        text: flagEmojis.UK,
        scale: entityFontIconScale,
      },
    },
  },
  USA: {
    label: "United States",
    color: "#e12d39",
    glyph: {
      color: transparent,
      fontIcon: {
        fontFamily: "sans-serif",
        text: flagEmojis.USA,
        scale: entityFontIconScale,
      },
    },
  },
  Spain: {
    label: "Spain",
    color: "#f7d06e",
    glyph: {
      color: transparent,
      fontIcon: {
        fontFamily: "sans-serif",
        text: flagEmojis.Spain,
        scale: entityFontIconScale,
      },
    },
  },
  Japan: {
    label: "Japan",
    color: "#f9f9f9",
    glyph: {
      color: transparent,
      fontIcon: {
        fontFamily: "sans-serif",
        text: flagEmojis.Japan,
        scale: entityFontIconScale,
      },
    },
  },
  Brazil: {
    label: "Brazil",
    glyph: {
      color: transparent,
      fontIcon: {
        fontFamily: "sans-serif",
        text: flagEmojis.Brazil,
        scale: entityFontIconScale,
      },
    },
  },
};

export const events = {
  event1: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "USA"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 8, 49),
  },
  event2: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "Japan"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 8, 56),
  },
  event3: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "Spain"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 9, 2),
  },
  event4: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "Spain"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 9, 27),
  },
  event5: {
    entityIds: ["Japan", "USA"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 10, 20),
  },
  event6: {
    entityIds: ["USA", "UK"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 10, 30),
  },
  event7: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "Spain"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 10, 34),
  },
  event8: {
    entityIds: ["Brazil", "Japan"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 11, 40),
  },
  event9: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "Spain"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 10, 51),
  },
  event10: {
    entityIds: ["Spain", "UK"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 12, 5),
  },
  event11: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "Spain"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 14, 37),
  },
  event12: {
    entityIds: ["Japan", "Spain"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 16, 7),
  },
  event13: {
    entityIds: ["Spain", "USA"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 17, 42),
  },
  event14: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "Brazil"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 13, 17),
  },
  event15: {
    entityIds: ["Brazil", "Spain"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 15, 7),
  },
  event16: {
    entityIds: ["Brazil", "USA"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 17, 8),
  },
};
<!doctype html>
<html>
  <head>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="@ci/theme/kg/css/examples.css" />
  </head>
  <body>
    <div id="my-timeline" style="height: 100vh"></div>
    <script type="module" src="./code.js"></script>
  </body>
</html>
import React from "react";
import { createRoot } from "react-dom/client";
import Timeline from "kronograph/react/Timeline";
import { entities, events } from "./data";

export const Demo = () => <Timeline entities={entities} events={events} />;

const root = createRoot(document.getElementById("my-timeline"));
root.render(<Demo />);
const transparent = "rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)";
const entityFontIconScale = 2;

const flagEmojis = {
  UK: "🇬🇧",
  USA: "🇺🇸",
  Spain: "🇪🇸",
  Japan: "🇯🇵",
  Brazil: "🇧🇷",
};

export const entities = {
  UK: {
    label: "United Kingdom",
    color: "#15cad5",
    glyph: {
      color: transparent,
      fontIcon: {
        fontFamily: "sans-serif",
        text: flagEmojis.UK,
        scale: entityFontIconScale,
      },
    },
  },
  USA: {
    label: "United States",
    color: "#e12d39",
    glyph: {
      color: transparent,
      fontIcon: {
        fontFamily: "sans-serif",
        text: flagEmojis.USA,
        scale: entityFontIconScale,
      },
    },
  },
  Spain: {
    label: "Spain",
    color: "#f7d06e",
    glyph: {
      color: transparent,
      fontIcon: {
        fontFamily: "sans-serif",
        text: flagEmojis.Spain,
        scale: entityFontIconScale,
      },
    },
  },
  Japan: {
    label: "Japan",
    color: "#f9f9f9",
    glyph: {
      color: transparent,
      fontIcon: {
        fontFamily: "sans-serif",
        text: flagEmojis.Japan,
        scale: entityFontIconScale,
      },
    },
  },
  Brazil: {
    label: "Brazil",
    glyph: {
      color: transparent,
      fontIcon: {
        fontFamily: "sans-serif",
        text: flagEmojis.Brazil,
        scale: entityFontIconScale,
      },
    },
  },
};

export const events = {
  event1: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "USA"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 8, 49),
  },
  event2: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "Japan"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 8, 56),
  },
  event3: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "Spain"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 9, 2),
  },
  event4: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "Spain"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 9, 27),
  },
  event5: {
    entityIds: ["Japan", "USA"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 10, 20),
  },
  event6: {
    entityIds: ["USA", "UK"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 10, 30),
  },
  event7: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "Spain"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 10, 34),
  },
  event8: {
    entityIds: ["Brazil", "Japan"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 11, 40),
  },
  event9: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "Spain"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 10, 51),
  },
  event10: {
    entityIds: ["Spain", "UK"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 12, 5),
  },
  event11: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "Spain"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 14, 37),
  },
  event12: {
    entityIds: ["Japan", "Spain"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 16, 7),
  },
  event13: {
    entityIds: ["Spain", "USA"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 17, 42),
  },
  event14: {
    entityIds: ["UK", "Brazil"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 13, 17),
  },
  event15: {
    entityIds: ["Brazil", "Spain"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 15, 7),
  },
  event16: {
    entityIds: ["Brazil", "USA"],
    time: new Date(2025, 7, 14, 17, 8),
  },
};
<!doctype html>
<html>
  <head>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="@ci/theme/kg/css/examples.css" />
  </head>
  <body>
    <div id="my-timeline" style="height: 100vh"></div>
    <script type="module" src="./code.jsx"></script>
  </body>
</html>

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