Your Thoughts on Good Icon Design

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Now that we’ve delved a little bit into what the pros think about icon design, let’s hear some of your thoughts. What makes a good design? What kills a design?  If you had to compile the ten commandments of icon design, what would they be? Do you prefer Windows icons [...]

Icon Design: One Artist’s Process

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It’s always interesting to glimpse into an artist’s process. On his website, editorial illustrator and identity consultant Felix Sockwell shares some of the incarnations his png icons went through when he was creating the NY Times graphic user interface (GUI) for the iPhone. Sockwell writes that his favorite [...]