Example of icons in Web pages

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Contents

This page contains these examples:

• Simplifying icons
• Familiar objects represent abstract concepts
• Consistency
• Labels for icons
• Borders around icons

Simplifying icons

Familiar objects represent abstract concepts

Consistency

Inconsistent icons

Consistent icons

Labels for icons

Icons with labels to side

Airbrush

Design

Paint

Tune up

Measure

Attach

Icons with labels included in image

Borders around icons

Icons as emblems

Icons as buttons

Icons as emblems, but with borders

Icons with 3D borders