• 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • David Canfield Smith (category American computer scientists)
    David Canfield Smith is an American computer scientist best known for inventing computer icons and the programming technique known as programming by demonstration...
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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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    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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  • @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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    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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  • The bomb icon (💣), usually depicted as a black sphere with sparking fuse has several different applications in computing, and typically indicates a fatal...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    'desktop', while internal ones were accessed clicking on an icon representing the computer itself. By comparison, the Mac OS places all drives on the desktop...
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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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    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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