Posts Tagged ‘Icons’
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RSS: Best Design Practices And Icons
- November 2nd, 2007
- 50 Comments
RSS is extremely simple and yet so powerful. Not only does every weblog need it for content syndication; the number of RSS subscribers is a metric for weblog’s popularity and its success in the blogosphere. However, although millions do use RSS, hundreds of millions don’t. That’s no good news, since ...
Read more...Creative Favicons: Tiny Artwork
- September 11th, 2007
- 30 Comments
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 and make a web-site easier to remember and get back to once you need it – for instance, ...
Read more...20+ Free And Fresh Icon Sets
- August 25th, 2007
- 86 Comments
User-friendly icon sets are always nice to look at and useful to have ready to hand. Since effective designers guide their users’ attention using visuals, icons can (and probably should) be used in almost every project you are or will be working on. Whether for an illustration, sketch, site or ...
Read more...Creative Favicons: When Small Is Beautiful
- June 14th, 2007
- 39 Comments
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 images, and every extra pixel can be the wrong one. A good favicon is original, beautiful and – ...
Read more...Freebies Round-Up: Icons, Buttons and Templates
- May 24th, 2007
- 158 Comments
Visual design elements can considerably improve the readability of the page. Using them, you can make it easier for your users to scan the presented content and find the information they’re actually looking for. Icons can draw reader’s attention to the key aspects of the article and visualize the topic ...
Read more...Inspire Yourself: More Creative Favicons
- March 29th, 2007
- 23 Comments
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 graphics for a particular web-site, can be displayed in the browser’s URL bar, next to the site’s name in lists of ...
Read more...More Symbols, Buttons and Icons For Free
- December 3rd, 2006
- 19 Comments
We continue to collect best freeware and stock symbols, buttons and icons. Here are few sets we’ve stumbled upon over the last few weeks. IconCool collects Icons for Windows XP. There are 16 icon sets, which can be downloaded for free. Most of them include original icons from Microsoft.
Read more...Stock Icons: An Overview
- October 20th, 2006
- 17 Comments
Whether you develop a software application, write an Ajaxified web-app or design a Web 2.0-stylish site, you can’t get away from tiny, small, nice and extremely helpful icons, which make the text more readable and present the information more vividly. Some icon sets can be downloaded for free. But the ...
Read more...Symbols, Buttons and Icons For Free
- September 3rd, 2006
- 27 Comments
We’ve all been there: sitting in front of a new design layout, we realize that something doesn’t fit, is even disturbing, but we have no idea what it is and how we should improve the page. Sometimes, line-height can do the job and sometimes background can completely change the ...
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