computing, an icon is a pictogram or ideogram displayed on a computer screen in order to help the user navigate a computer system. The icon itself is a...
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Favicon (redirect from Bookmark icon)
favorite icon), also known as a shortcut icon, website icon, tab icon, URL icon, or bookmark icon, is a file containing one or more small icons associated...
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ICO (file format) (redirect from Icon file)
The ICO file format is an image file format for computer icons in Microsoft Windows. ICO files contain one or more small images at multiple sizes and color...
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of software applications, an icon often represents a program, an action, or data on a computer. Though the design of icons has existed as long as pictograms...
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Avatar (computing) (redirect from Buddy icon)
two-dimensional icons in Internet forums and other online communities, where they are also known as profile pictures, userpics, or formerly picons (personal icons, or...
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Graphical user interface (redirect from Graphical Computer)
elements in GUIs is the windows, icons, text fields, canvases, menus, pointer (WIMP) paradigm, especially in personal computers. The WIMP style of interaction...
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A share icon is a user interface icon intended to convey to the user a button for performing a share action. Content platforms such as YouTube often include...
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The use of flag icons, particularly national flags, for languages is a common practice. Such icons have long been used on tourist attraction signage, and...
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The ICON (also the CEMCorp ICON, Burroughs ICON, and Unisys ICON, and nicknamed the bionic beaver) was a networked personal computer built specifically...
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Iconfinder (redirect from IconFinder)
Iconfinder is a web company whose main product is a search engine for icons. The company was founded in 2007 by Martin LeBlanc Eigtved. Iconfinder gained...
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Bodie and Brock Thoene iCon: Steve Jobs, a 2005 biography of Steve Jobs by Jeffrey Young Icons: Creativity with Camera and Computer, an illustrated book...
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Design patent (section Computer images)
Ornamental designs of jewelry, furniture, beverage containers (Fig. 1) and computer icons are examples of objects that are covered by design patents. A similar...
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NewIcons is a third-party extension to the icon handling system for AmigaOS 2 and newer. NewIcons was first invented and developed by the Italian programmer...
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Tango Desktop Project (redirect from Tango Icon Theme)
applications on desktop environments. The project created a set of icons known as the Tango Icon Library and that were described as a "proof of concept". The...
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of File Manager, and a single-pane view obtained by clicking a "My Computer" icon. File Manager was reintroduced as an optional download for all modern...
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Emoji (category Computer icons)
can easily understand an emoji when it replaces a word directly – like an icon for a rose instead of the word 'rose' – yet it takes people about 50 percent...
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Bluecurve (category Computer icons)
former in Fedora Core 4, and the latter in Fedora Core 5). The Bluecurve icon set remained installed in Fedora 7, but was replaced as the default by Echo...
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@icon sushi (aicon sushi is used when @ unsupported in a filename) is a conversion and creation computer icon freeware software tool for Microsoft Windows...
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Hamburger button (redirect from Hamburger icon)
the user interface for the Xerox Star personal computer, introduced in 1981. Cox described the icon's creation, saying, "Its graphic design was meant...
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The Apple Icon Image format (.icns) is an icon format used in Apple Inc.'s macOS. It supports icons of 16 × 16, 32 × 32, 48 × 48, 128 × 128, 256 × 256...
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run Big Sur). A Happy Mac is the normal bootup (startup) icon of an Apple Macintosh computer running older versions of the Mac operating system. It was...
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writing. Contemporary systems like musical and mathematical notation, computer icons, and emoji have also been characterized as semasiographies. Blissymbols...
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List of file signatures (category Computer file formats)
and more". GitHub. Retrieved 2017-02-15. "IWAD". Retrieved 2022-07-05. Icons (at MSDN) GRAPHICS INTERCHANGE FORMAT(sm) Version 89a "TIFF, Revision 6...
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The Iconfactory (redirect from Icon factory)
stating Apple's licenses protect its app developers. Computer Icons Icon design IconBuilder Icon Composer "About Iconfactory (Software Company)". www...
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IconBuilder was a popular plugin for Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop Elements and Macromedia Fireworks for the editing and creation of computer icons...
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Commodore 64 (redirect from C64 (home computer))
2009. InfoWorld, February 1, 1982,[1]. "The Commodore 64, that '80s computer icon, lives again". Archived from the original on December 24, 2014. Retrieved...
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The bomb icon (💣) has several different applications in computing, and typically indicates a fatal system error. The bomb icon in Mac OS is a symbol designed...
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Identicon (category Computer icons)
hash value, usually of an IP address, that serves to identify a user of a computer system as a form of avatar while protecting the user's privacy. The original...
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exe (located in the System32 Folder). When the user clicked the "My Computer" icon, a mail was sent containing their personal data. In addition, they might...
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IWoz (redirect from IWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It)
iWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It is a 2006 New York Times bestselling...
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