Icons are an essential element of UI design. They act as a visual aid for users to interact with the interface, identify options, and make selections. But as simple as they look, there are certain rules you should follow to ensure a seamless user experience.
Albanian UI/UX designer Dorjan Vulaj has come up with a handy list of icon design rules inspired from the most used design systems at the moment. The rules cover the basics of icon creation, grids, detailing, optimizing, testing, and more. Check them out below.
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