Neven Mrgan's tumbl: Broken iOS icons

mrgan:

Something is rotten in the state of iOS icons. More and more, I’ve been noticing app icons with good ideas behind them, pretty solid execution for the most part, and one hair-raising screwup practically designed to get the goats of oversensitive designers such as myself. These are some apps I just…

Great post on some rookie iOS icon mistakes, with some tips on how to avoid them. Just one suggestion to add: you could use an awesome icon previewing and resizing tool like Iconizer… y’know, if you wanted.

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    whole heartedly agree with Neven Mrgan’s frustration...hope app makers take his...
  7. ivucica reblogged this from mrgan and added:
    Yup. Everything Neven said.
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    @flarup ’s App Icon Template...“Squared Icons”...actions....
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    Neven Mrgan calls out...have been bugging me...little too....
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    I have to agree, a great post for an iOS rookie like myself