http://designrfix.com From inspiration comes design Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:41:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://designrfix.com/icons/dos-donts-effective-icon-design http://designrfix.com/icons/dos-donts-effective-icon-design#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2011 00:08:40 +0000 Annabelle http://designrfix.com/?p=110620
Designing an icon can be tricky as it is very important to balance good design and color with clarity. An icon, no matter how artistically designed will lose its value if it does not communicate to the viewer. Effective icon designs 1. Create a theme: Although it is important for icons to stand out from each [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/icons/dos-donts-effective-icon-design/feed 4 http://designrfix.com/freebies/social-media-icons http://designrfix.com/freebies/social-media-icons#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 05:03:32 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=109322
Social media icons play such a huge role in driving traffic to your blog or website. Most web designers today know the importance of using these social networks and incorporating them into their clients designs. Today I have assembled a collection of some of the most creative social media icons for you to use on [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/freebies/social-media-icons/feed 10 http://designrfix.com/freebies/google http://designrfix.com/freebies/google#comments Sun, 14 Aug 2011 04:04:27 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=97136
Social media icons play such a large role in driving traffic to your blog or website. Most web designers today recognize the importance of using these social networks and incorporating them into their clients’ designs. They have really become a “must have” feature. With the ever growing popularity of Google+, many designers have come up [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/freebies/google/feed 13 http://designrfix.com/freebies/social-media-icons-blog http://designrfix.com/freebies/social-media-icons-blog#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:52:03 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=70389
Social media icons play such a huge role in driving traffic to your blog or website. Most web designers today know the importance of using these social networks and incorporating them into their clients designs. Today I have assembled a collection of some of the most creative social media icons for you to use on [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/freebies/social-media-icons-blog/feed 29 http://designrfix.com/icons/iconsland-customized-icon-sets http://designrfix.com/icons/iconsland-customized-icon-sets#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:24:52 +0000 Luigi http://designrfix.com/?p=65243
Since late September of 2009 we at Designrfix have written about 8 articles on the importance of icons and their many uses on the internet. I find creating great looking icons is very important and creating an icon set that matches your web design is even more important in bringing your entire project together. The [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/icons/iconsland-customized-icon-sets/feed 13 http://designrfix.com/freebies/freebies-icons-project http://designrfix.com/freebies/freebies-icons-project#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 03:19:00 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=36467
I would like to start this post by thanking all the great designers that have come up with all the free high end icons that are available out there on the web. In this article, you will find some really great icon sets ranging from the latest Google Buzz icon packs to various social media icons [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/freebies/freebies-icons-project/feed 21 http://designrfix.com/freebies/free-icons-ultimate-resource-list http://designrfix.com/freebies/free-icons-ultimate-resource-list#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2010 04:20:08 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=24067
In the past months I have written a couple of articles on icons; the most recent titled: Freebies: Social Media Icons for Your Blog. In that post I wrote about the importance of using social media icons in your web design or blog. In today’s post you will find a list of 50+ websites and [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/freebies/free-icons-ultimate-resource-list/feed 47 http://designrfix.com/freebies/freebies-social-media-icons-blog http://designrfix.com/freebies/freebies-social-media-icons-blog#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 02:57:29 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=13082
If you’ve been visiting your favorite websites or blogs recently, you have probably noticed that almost all websites have social media icons such as digg, delicious, twitter and facebook on many sections of their site. Most web designers today know the importance of using these social networks and incorporating them into their clients designs. These [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/freebies/freebies-social-media-icons-blog/feed 54 http://designrfix.com/icons/50-high-quality-icon-design-tutorials-part-2 http://designrfix.com/icons/50-high-quality-icon-design-tutorials-part-2#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:04:13 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=9696
Last week I created a post about how important icons are to contemporary website, applications and user interface design. That post was a two part series. Today I would like to present to you the second half of Icon design tutorials. These 50+ High quality tutorials will definitely help you out and enhance your next [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/icons/50-high-quality-icon-design-tutorials-part-2/feed 25 http://designrfix.com/freebies/free-twitter-icons-website-design http://designrfix.com/freebies/free-twitter-icons-website-design#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2009 02:53:44 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=9398
If you are looking to get more people to follow you on Twitter, placing one of these beautifully designed icons on your blog or website will certainly help. I have assembled an amazing collection of free Twitter icons from which to choose from. I am confident that one of these cute little birds will fit [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/freebies/free-twitter-icons-website-design/feed 41 http://designrfix.com/icons/50-high-quality-icon-design-tutorials-part-1 http://designrfix.com/icons/50-high-quality-icon-design-tutorials-part-1#comments Tue, 20 Oct 2009 04:12:10 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=8843
Icons play such a key part of any contemporary website, application or user interface design. I find that strategically placed icons can do one of two things. The first is that it visually enhances your design. Secondly is the usability factor, by drawing more attention to the icons gives the end user a much easier [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/icons/50-high-quality-icon-design-tutorials-part-1/feed 51 http://designrfix.com/freebies/enhance-your-apple-iphone-with-these-beautiful-free-themes http://designrfix.com/freebies/enhance-your-apple-iphone-with-these-beautiful-free-themes#comments Fri, 11 Sep 2009 04:00:22 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=2849
The iPhone is one of the most popular and powerful mobile phones on the market today. There is no end to what designers have come up with to customize this amazing hand held device. Millions of iPhone users scour the Internet every day in search of ways to personalize and enhance their iPhone. In the [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/freebies/enhance-your-apple-iphone-with-these-beautiful-free-themes/feed 15 http://designrfix.com/freebies/25-most-creative-social-media-icon-sets http://designrfix.com/freebies/25-most-creative-social-media-icon-sets#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:01:19 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=1205
Social media icons play such a huge role in driving traffic to your blog or website. They have really become a “must have” feature. In the last couple of weeks or so, I have assembled a collection of some of the most creative social media icons for you to use on your blog or website. [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/freebies/25-most-creative-social-media-icon-sets/feed 15