Jordan Moore is a Web designer and front end developer based in Bangor, Northern Ireland. He is a responsive web design enthusiast with a passion for typography and design theory. Jordan documents such thoughts and experiments on his blog. And you can follow Jordan on Twitter.
Responsive Web design has been evolving rapidly ever since Ethan Marcotte coined the term two years ago. Since then, techniques have emerged, become best practices and formed part of our ever-changing methodology.
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As the Web has evolved over the years, we have established a (fairly) standard set of icons — a trash can or a cross has come to represent deleting or removing something; an envelope has become the indicator for a message or mail. These are little visual cues to help people along their way. Some icons have established such strong associations that they can exist on their own without supporting text, meaning, they can remove language barriers to form their own universal language. We need to use the right icons to communicate the right things.
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