Category: tech, design App Icon Template is a creation by Danish designer Michael Flarup that automates the process of rendering different icon sizes for iOS Apps. His idea is to edit the largest size icon, which automatically renders smaller icons, to facilitate efficiency. It has easy export actions and ready-made textures that you can start [...]
An essential tool for a website is the favicon. The most commonly used are the plugins or what they call the native functionality. Nowadays there are other alternatives for getting favicons and is from online services. Here’s one source that you might want to check out. Favicon.cc offers some illustrating functionality that you can use [...]
HTML5 and CSS3 have each made a big difference in web design today, with new updates coming in from everywhere almost everyday. Here’s one experiment by Louis Harboe, which consists of iOS icons using pure CSS. By applying different CSS techniques that include rounded corners, shadows, gradients, rgba and other styles, he has created this [...]
Looking for other icon font sources aside from Google Web fonts? Here’s an alternative to it. Tim Pietrusky of Germany came up with the We Love Icons collection, which is a counterpart of sorts to Google’s Web Fonts but only icons fonts. Although this is just in public beta phase, the collection is continually increasing. [...]
So let’s say that you’re all ready set to release your mobile app for both Android and iOS devices which you’ve been working on for the past several months now and all that’s left for you to do is to have the required image dimensions (and appropriate file name format) for each submission to the [...]
Today’s featured software is something that is sure to make users of the new Windows 8 a reason to appreciate their new OS even more. It’s a Windows tool that lets users spruce up Windows 8’s default program icons and tiles, and it’s called Oblytile. Once you’ve started pinning your programs onto the new Start [...]
Websites without icons are unimaginable because icons are now a staple element in web design. Here’s something I’ve found that is made by Stephen Hutchings, and it can help you make your designs cooler. Named Typicons, it’s a free-to-use icon set embedded in a webfont kit for easy use in your UI. It comes with [...]
Our featured tutorial for today is from Chris Spooner of LINE25, and what it’s about is recreating that classic and attractive calendar (or date) icon which I’m pretty sure is quite familiar to everyone; we usually see it on various user interfaces to represent an organizer app or widget. But in this tutorial,,you’re going to [...]
Here’s a pretty neat feature that you might want to put in your blog or website! It’s an animated user avatar badge by Manuel Ebert from Spain. What it does is that it slides user’s pic ID to the side revealing 3 social icon links underneath, though I’m expecting that with a little tweak in [...]
I’m going to share with you a sleek and stylish icon design that you may find useful. It’s a glossy flash drive icon made by Cornelia Mladenova. She created it using Photoshop CS4 but you can also use older versions of Photoshop like CS2 or CS3, whichever is available to you. In making this cool [...]
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