

The look by focusing on the different application icons and toolbars inside the applications. So I took the initiative to investigate how I could improve The look and feel of the applications were somewhat degrading - or even unprofessional looking. I've been working in the same company for several years were we have developed a series of Windows applications. ContentsĪppendix: Bibliography & Links 1 Introduction To follow this article it requires an understanding of basic illustration principles in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Occasionally maintain and update the links section as new information related to icon Update July 2007: Icon design has progressed since this article was written. ThisĬan then be used for further design work and eventually end up as an icon. This article describes what I've found out about making icons and gives a simple example of making a Windows XP folder icon in Adobe Illustrator.

By Michael Suodenjoki, 1.0 February 2003.
