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Well-designed icons are the secret to a great user interface. Learn how to design simple and effective icons that immediately communicate concepts to your users.
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  1. How to Create a Basic House Icon in Photoshop

    How to Create a Basic House Icon in Photoshop

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In this tutorial, you'll go through easy steps and techniques to design a simple yet attractive house icon. It's easy to follow and to play with. There are...

  2. How to Create a Recycling, Paper Bag Icon

    How to Create a Recycling, Paper Bag Icon

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In this tutorial, we'll explain how to create an eco-friendly paper icon with simple shapes and gradients. This tutorial is great for beginners to get...

  3. Create a Magnifying Glass Icon in Photoshop CS4

    Create a Magnifying Glass Icon in Photoshop CS4

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In this tutorial, we'll combine simple vector shapes, layer styles and generous amounts of shininess to create the perfect magnifying glass for all your...

  4. Create a Fun Icon of Frozen People on Ice - Part II

    Create a Fun Icon of Frozen People on Ice - Part II

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create a fun, vector icon of a people symbol, frozen in an ice cube, from scratch. We'll explore the usefulness of...

  5. Create a Fun Icon of Frozen People on Ice - Part I

    Create a Fun Icon of Frozen People on Ice - Part I

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create a fun, vector icon of a people symbol, frozen in an ice cube, from scratch. We'll explore the usefulness of...

  6. How to Create an Energy Saving Bulb in Illustrator

    How to Create an Energy Saving Bulb in Illustrator

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Here we're showing how to create an energy saving bulb with the help of the Illustrator's Mesh Tool. At the beginning it could be quiet hard to work with,...

  7. How To Create An Academy Icon From Simple Shapes

    How To Create An Academy Icon From Simple Shapes

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In this tutorial you will learn how to construct a cool academy icon by putting together simple shapes in Illustrator and then applying layer effects on them...

  9. Free Farm-Fresh Web Icons

    Free Farm-Fresh Web Icons

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Format: ICO, PNG , GIF, DMGSize: 16x16, 32x32License: Creative Commons

  10. Create a Big Money Illustration Using Simple Shapes

    Create a Big Money Illustration Using Simple Shapes

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Learn to create stylized stacks of money in Adobe Illustrator. We'll cover how to use gradients and shading to create simple and effective art. Let's get...

  11. How to Create A Realistic Chef's Knife in Illustrator

    How to Create A Realistic Chef's Knife in Illustrator

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    If you love cooking, then this tutorial is just for you! Learn how to create a realistic chef's knife by using simple paths and gradients. We'll use...

  12. How to Create a Yellow Submarine Icon with Gradient Meshes

    How to Create a Yellow Submarine Icon with Gradient Meshes

    Tutorial • Advanced

    While spaceships, rockets and UFOs are all the rage in the icon world these days, submarines have been inexcusably neglected. Let's correct this situation...

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