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paintbrush
Fluent 3D
Native Unicode

Paintbrush

Paintbrush (🖌) from Objects.

Name

paintbrush

Category

Objects

Subcategory

Writing

Codepoint

U+1F58C

Unicode Hex

1F58C

Unicode

v7.0

iOS

v9.1+

Slug

paintbrush-1f58c

Shortcodes

:paintbrush::painting:

Themes

paintbrushpainting

Download as image

Renders 🖌 with your system emoji font into PNG, WebP, or SVG. Pick a pixel size, then download.

Note: PNG and WebP use the emoji font installed on your device (Apple Color Emoji on macOS/iOS, Segoe UI Emoji on Windows, Noto Color Emoji on Android/Linux), so the look matches your platform. SVG embeds the character as text — rendering depends on the viewer.

Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — pixel-perfect originals

Download Microsoft's official Fluent rendering of 🖌. SVG files are vector (scales to any size); the 3D PNG is 1024×1024.

About the 🖌 Paintbrush emoji

The 🖌 Paintbrush emoji is part of the Objects category and the writing group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :paintbrush: and :painting: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Paintbrush (Unicode codepoint U+1F58C) paintbrush (🖌) from Objects.. 🖌 stands for "paintbrush" in the Unicode emoji set, codified as U+1F58C. 🖌 is handy in checklists, product roundups, and "what's in my bag" posts. In hex, the codepoint reads 1F58C; the canonical Unicode form is U+1F58C. Unicode introduced it in v7.0; Apple's iOS has carried it since v9.1. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:paintbrush:`, `:painting:`. Its color profile reads blue — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: paintbrush and painting. One tap on 🖌 is all it takes — the glyph copies straight to your clipboard.

When to use 🖌 Paintbrush

  • Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
  • Replacing stock images with a single expressive character
  • Brightening short copy where text-only feels too plain

Combinations and pairings

  • Pair 🖌 with paintbrush-themed and painting-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
  • Lead a caption with 🖌 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the 🖌 Paintbrush emoji

  1. Open the emoji page. Visit the Paintbrush emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
  2. Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 🖌 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
  3. Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the 🖌 Paintbrush emoji mean?
🖌 stands for "paintbrush" in the Unicode emoji set, codified as U+1F58C. 🖌 is handy in checklists, product roundups, and "what's in my bag" posts. In hex, the codepoint reads 1F58C; the canonical Unicode form is U+1F58C. Unicode introduced it in v7.0; Apple's iOS has carried it since v9.1. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:paintbrush:`, `:painting:`. Its color profile reads blue — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: paintbrush and painting. One tap on 🖌 is all it takes — the glyph copies straight to your clipboard.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Paintbrush?
The 🖌 Paintbrush emoji is encoded as U+1F58C (hex 1F58C). It belongs to the Writing group inside Objects.
How do I copy the 🖌 emoji?
Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 🖌 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Paintbrush have shortcodes?
Yes. Common shortcodes include :paintbrush: and :painting:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🖌 emoji automatically.

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