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  Favicon Episode 7

  Every now and again we showcase beautiful favicons — tiny pieces of art you’ll usually find in your browser's address bar or when searching through your bookmarks. Favicons are important as... More... 61 Comments

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  Favicon Episode 6: Black, Abstract and Hand-Drawing

  Every now and again we showcase beautiful favicons — tiny pieces of art you'll usually find only if you are looking for them or search through your bookmarks. Below you'll find 50 more outstanding... More... 53 Comments

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  Favicons Episode 5: The Delicate Beauties

  The New Year's Eve is a tricky time for designers. Some of us eagerly analyze deadlines, define milestones and refine the time schedule for the upcoming year. The other ones discover the need to update... More... 51 Comments

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  Favicons from Pics

  The Faviconr is a new tool to create Favicons vom Pics (max 150.00 KB, PNG or GIF). More... Be the first to comment!

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  Creative Favicons: Tiny Artwork

  Since visual elements are easier to remember, they can be used to draw visitors' attention to the brand identity of the site. As visual indicators, favicons can establish the communication with visitors... More... 70 Comments

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  Creative Favicons: When Small Is Beautiful

  We love creative favicons. Their beauty lies in the approach a designer has chosen to put something really unique inside of the 16x16px box. Designing favicons, it's necessary to work with miniature... More... 83 Comments

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  Logo Contest - Sketches and Designs

  It was a tough decision to make. Three weeks ago we've announced the Smashing Magazine Logo Contest for the most creative, clean and fresh logo for our site. We've received over 190 Logos from 105... More... 108 Comments

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  Inspire Yourself: More Creative Favicons

  Recently we've selected 50 Remarkable Favicons you can inspire yourself from. This follow-up is supposed to give you some more ideas for fresh, inspiring and creative favicon design. Favicons, mini... More... 54 Comments

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  Smashing Magazine Logo Contest

  Few days ago we've re-aligned the Smashing Magazine web-site, changed the theme and - most importantly - re-designed the navigation menu. So far so good. However, in the end we've found ourselves in a... More... 90 Comments

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  Inspire Yourself: 50 Remarkable Favicons

  Actually it's a pity that many designers don't really make use of them. Favicons, mini graphics for a particular web-site, can be displayed in the browser's URL bar, next to the site's name in lists of... More... 182 Comments

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  Online Generators

  One can discuss whether web-generators are useful or not. On the one hand, they don't challenge our creativity, but on the other hand they make our life easier and save our precious time. However, it... More... 170 Comments