Introduction to UI Design
Icons
A course by Christian Vizcarra , Senior Product Designer
Joined December 2014
About the video: Icons
Overview
“In this lesson we will talk about how to build an set of icons and how to find a style for your font family. You will learn to synthesize and I will give you some tips of what I have learned during these years. Finally, I will tell you some pages where you can find inspiration for icons.”
In this video lesson Christian Vizcarra addresses the topic: Icons, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to UI Design. Learn the principles of interface design to start your career as a UI Designer.
Partial transcription of the video
“ICONS In this lesson we will talk about how to build icons, find the ideal style for your project and I will give you some recommendations that you should consider by working with them. Let's see it. In any interface, the use of icons is extremely important, that is why you must learn how to do them, where to do them, how to use them and, above all, why use them. There will be icons that are self-explanatory, like this one with exclamation, or even this bluetooth icon, and there will be some icons that do not understand themselves and need some context or supporting text, like this icon her...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to UI Design
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Category
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Areas
App Design, Design, Interactive Design, Mobile Design, Web Design

Christian Vizcarra
A course by Christian Vizcarra
Christian Vizcarra is a Senior UX/UI Product Designer and Digital Strategist with a 360º product vision thanks to his beginnings in marketing, 3D, video, and social media. For 9 years he has been mainly dedicated to creating digital products, designing websites, applications, and all kinds of interfaces for companies and startups in countries such as Spain, Canada, the United States, China, or Brazil, among others.
As passionate about ideas as he is about product design, he always explores new ways to learn new skills and techniques to evolve as a designer, hence his personal project called The Design Project, a 60-day nonstop design challenge. His work has been recognized by Awwwards, Behance, and CSS Design Awards.
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