This is from the changes list:
Other improvements and bug fixes
ยท        Introduces a redesigned Emoji keyboard with over 300 new characters

I'm not sure why Apple would say there are over 300 new characters but actually 
have less.
Richard




> On Apr 8, 2015, at 8:06 PM, M. Taylor <mk...@ucla.edu> wrote:
> 
> Hello Donna,
> 
> Thank you for your reply.
> 
> I gleamed this new layout but, still, to me, it seems as though there are 
> fewer symbols.  
> 
> Oh well, it is what it is.
> 
> Thank you for confirming the new layout.
> 
> Mark
> 
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> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of 
> Donna
> Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2015 7:02 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: A Question About The New Emoji Keyboard in iOS 8.3
> 
> Hi
> 
> I have to say that I hate the emoji keyboard!! Here is how the emoji keyboard 
> is laid out now. There are now 8 categories of emoji's. The tabs are along 
> the bottom. A few new emoji's have been added. The reason it seems as though 
> that there is less is because each of the individual categories are no longer 
> listed in pages per category. There is now one long list of emoji's with no 
> clear division of each category. To make his clearer, if you choose the 
> People tab, you are now able to swipe through all of the categories without 
> choosing the next category tab. 
> 
> Donna
>> 
>> Hello Everyone,
>> 
>> You know, I was going to update my 5 S from 8.2 to 8.3 just after I 
>> updated my 6 Plus to 8.3.
>> 
>> Then, for whatever reason, I decided to hold off and do a little 
>> comparison of various features.
>> 
>> I'm sitting here fiddling with the new Emoji keyboard and, from my 
>> perspective, there does not appear to be as many symbols as in 8.2.
>> 
>> I realize that I must be missing something but, for the life of me, I 
>> cannot figure out what it is.
>> 
>> In 8.2, when using the Emoji keyboard, there are several tabs at the 
>> bottom of the keyboard.  Above the keyboard, there are sub-pages 
>> listed as page 1, page 2, etc.  The pages at the top offer more 
>> symbols that exist in the category that is selected at the bottom.
>> 
>> Now, in 8.3, as far as I can tell, there are no sub-pages per category 
>> but rather 20-pages, altogether.
>> 
>> Of course I realize that some of the symbols now offer varying skin 
>> tones that may be accessed by a double-tap and hold but, even with 
>> this, from my perspective, there seems to be fewer symbols from which to 
>> choose.
>> 
>> Perhaps there is a new gesture I'm missing or something.
>> 
>> I would appreciate any feedback on this as I am a little confused.  
>> 
>> Mark
>> 
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