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May 17 2010, 02:25

Orrymain

Join Date: Oct 8, 2008
Posts: 82

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What is the main message that you want an icon to radiate? Logos have to express a company's identity. What does an icon need to represent?

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May 29 2010, 07:24

Adhityaen

Join Date: May 29, 2010
Posts: 10

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While the logo makes one remember the manufacturer, the icon does imply to evoke instant remembrance of the product and gets associated with the person.

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Jun 13 2010, 10:12

Machida

Join Date: Jun 10, 2010
Posts: 25

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The product or service that I am offering, that is the only way I could say an icon is really effective. If it doesnâ

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Jun 15 2010, 22:20

drakey3

Join Date: Jun 15, 2010
Posts: 16

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I would say an Icon needs to either be something totally unique or (and I don't really like this option) look similar to something very popular. Of course if you do the later your simple riding someones coat tails and that's fine. But the problem is eventually you may have to change and and also careful not to make it to similar.

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Jun 17 2010, 16:43

Crammed

Join Date: May 4, 2010
Posts: 20

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Depends on the icon but for a message board alone I would want it to somehow have a connection with me, based on the forums theme or not. If it does not connect with the person using it they its just another image, you know?

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