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Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design

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The document introduces different types of icons used for websites, desktop applications, and operating systems. It discusses icon design principles like using familiar metaphors and conventions. Standard icon sizes are presented for Mac OS X and Windows platforms, ranging from 16px to 512px. Guidelines are provided for designing clear and memorable icons across different contexts.

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Hello!
Pixel Pushing An Introduction to Icon Design JON HICKS : HICKSDESIGN
What kinds?
FAVICONS
WEBSITE ICONS
WEBSITE ICONS
DESKTOP ICONS
The Metaphor (The theory bit)
EVERYDAY ICONS
EVERYDAY ICONS
WHEN NO CONVENTIONS EXIST cadenhead.org
STANDARDISATION
THE METAPHOR Keep the idea simple and memorable If there is a convention - consider following it If its a home icon, make it picture of a home!
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design
Pixel Pushing: An introduction to Icon Design

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