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Icon Design Explained (Quickly)

February 08, 2008 from

Jon and Leigh Hicks from Hicksdesign bring us a cool, quick slide show explanation of how to do design a icon.

And if you don't know them, they actually designed the Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbid logos. These dudes are really good.

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Hello, everyone! I'm Paulo Gabriel, designer from Porto Alegre, Brazil, born in 1984. I have worked as a webdesigner since 2006, but websites and blogs have been a hobby for me since 1999. Here in Abduzeedo, I try to bring only the hot stuff for you... and hope that all of you enjoy my posts! For more cool stuff, you may also follow me on Twitter.

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