diff --git a/egui/src/lib.rs b/egui/src/lib.rs
index 16b63e64..f9590ed9 100644
--- a/egui/src/lib.rs
+++ b/egui/src/lib.rs
@@ -238,3 +238,43 @@ macro_rules! github_link_file {
         $crate::Hyperlink::new(url).text($label)
     }};
 }
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+/// egui supports around 1216 emojis in total.
+/// Here are some of the most useful:
+/// ∞⊗⎗⎘⎙⏏⏴⏵⏶⏷
+/// ⏩⏪⏭⏮⏸⏹⏺■▶📾🔀🔁🔃
+/// ☀☁★☆☐☑☜☝☞☟⛃⛶✔
+/// ↺↻⟲⟳⬅➡⬆⬇⬈⬉⬊⬋⬌⬍⮨⮩⮪⮫
+/// ♡
+/// 📅📆
+/// 📈📉📊
+/// 📋📌📎📤📥🔆
+/// 🔈🔉🔊🔍🔎🔗🔘
+/// 🕓🖧🖩🖮🖱🖴🖵🖼🗀🗁🗋🗐🗑🗙🚫❓
+///
+/// NOTE: In egui all emojis are monochrome!
+///
+/// You can explore them all in the Font Book in [the online demo](https://emilk.github.io/egui/).
+///
+/// In addition, egui supports a few special emojis that are not part of the unicode standard.
+/// This module contains some of them:
+pub mod special_emojis {
+    /// Tux, the Linux penguin.
+    pub const OS_LINUX: char = '🐧';
+    /// The Windows logo.
+    pub const OS_WINDOWS: char = '';
+    /// The Android logo.
+    pub const OS_ANDROID: char = '';
+    /// The Apple logo.
+    pub const OS_APPLE: char = '';
+
+    /// The Github logo.
+    pub const GITHUB: char = '';
+
+    /// The word `git`.
+    pub const GIT: char = '';
+
+    // I really would like to have ferris here.
+}
diff --git a/egui_demo_lib/src/apps/demo/demo_windows.rs b/egui_demo_lib/src/apps/demo/demo_windows.rs
index 76af2368..ce57fef8 100644
--- a/egui_demo_lib/src/apps/demo/demo_windows.rs
+++ b/egui_demo_lib/src/apps/demo/demo_windows.rs
@@ -99,10 +99,18 @@ impl DemoWindows {
             ui.separator();
 
             ScrollArea::auto_sized().show(ui, |ui| {
-                ui.label("egui is an immediate mode GUI library written in Rust.");
-                ui.hyperlink_to(" egui home page", "https://github.com/emilk/egui");
+                use egui::special_emojis::{GITHUB, OS_APPLE, OS_LINUX, OS_WINDOWS};
 
-                ui.label("egui can be run on the web, or natively on 🐧");
+                ui.label("egui is an immediate mode GUI library written in Rust.");
+                ui.hyperlink_to(
+                    format!("{} egui home page", GITHUB),
+                    "https://github.com/emilk/egui",
+                );
+
+                ui.label(format!(
+                    "egui can be run on the web, or natively on {}{}{}",
+                    OS_APPLE, OS_LINUX, OS_WINDOWS,
+                ));
 
                 ui.separator();
 
diff --git a/egui_demo_lib/src/apps/demo/widget_gallery.rs b/egui_demo_lib/src/apps/demo/widget_gallery.rs
index f41dc939..07cd1924 100644
--- a/egui_demo_lib/src/apps/demo/widget_gallery.rs
+++ b/egui_demo_lib/src/apps/demo/widget_gallery.rs
@@ -95,7 +95,11 @@ impl WidgetGallery {
         ui.end_row();
 
         ui.add(doc_link_label("Hyperlink", "Hyperlink"));
-        ui.hyperlink_to(" egui home page", "https://github.com/emilk/egui");
+        use egui::special_emojis::GITHUB;
+        ui.hyperlink_to(
+            format!("{} egui home page", GITHUB),
+            "https://github.com/emilk/egui",
+        );
         ui.end_row();
 
         ui.add(doc_link_label("TextEdit", "TextEdit,text_edit"));