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How to Design a Beautiful Google Calendar Icon

// December 2nd, 2009 // Comments Off // icons, photoshop, tutorials

Google Calendar is one of many apps that runs on the Internet, not on your desktop. This tutorial will show you how to make your very own desktop icon for Google Calendar and, hopefully, the skills behind creating other similar icons.

Basic web icons in vector format

// November 19th, 2009 // Comments Off // downloads, freebies, icons, vectors

The set has been designed to illustrate websites, blogs or applications. All icons are provided in vector file format ( .eps8 ). In this set you will find: Vector envelope icon, vector chat bubble, vector refresh button, vector gear, vector alert sign, vector star, etc…

The Best Free Icon Sets of 2009

// November 12th, 2009 // Comments Off // downloads, freebies, icons

In 2009 we’ve witnessed many talented and generous designers creating tons of amazing stuff and giving it away for us to use. We’ve already shown you all of the best free fonts from this past year. Now we’re going to show you the best free icon sets. There were plenty of free sets created this year, but these stand above the rest in terms of quality and usefulness.

Create a Stylized Twitter Bird Icon in Illustrator – Vector Plus Tutorial

// November 11th, 2009 // Comments Off // icons, icons, illustrator, tutorials, twitter, vectors

If you want to learn how to create stylized vector icons, then we have an awesome tutorial for you.

10 Free Tools & Resources to Find Icons For Your Website

// November 10th, 2009 // Comments Off // design, downloads, freebies, icons, icons, web

Icons make your site look aesthetically pleasing and can be even used to convey useful messages to your audience, which otherwise would require a long phrase or sentence. We all sometimes have to really try hard getting the exact iconic representation of our messages. But thanks to some of the online tools or search engines that serve as an excellent Icon resource for web designers and developers.

Useful Tips for Designing Brilliant Icons

// November 10th, 2009 // Comments Off // design, icons, icons, tutorials

Icons are the signs and sentinels that guide visitors through the digital world. Computer users have become accustomed to clicking on a miniature disk to save, a tiny printer to print or an open folder to open a document. All symbols logically relate to their function making it simple for users to navigate. So how do we design an effective icon? Here are all the tips that I can find to help you answer the question.