| 271 Pages | Format: PDF + ePub + Mobi
In this book, the author shares with you her experience and expertise by covering everything from the history and theory of icon design, to best practices and methods. She’ll also take you through the whole process of creating your own icon set, and walk you through actual tutorial exercises where you’ll design icons from scratch.
Here’s what I cover in each chapter of the book:
Chapter 1: A Brief History of Computer Icons
Chapter 2: Design Guidelines
Chapter 3: File Formats and Terminology
Chapter 4: Icon Categories and Conventions
Chapter 5: Rendering Styles
Chapter 6: Perspective
Chapter 7: View Points
Chapter 8: Popular Platforms – Guidelines and Style Tips
Chapter 9: Basic Steps to Plan and Create an Icon Set
Chapter 10: Troubleshooting
Chapter 11: Designer Interviews