Posts tagged iphone

We're in an icon-sharpness limbo

simurai:

With the rise of Retina displays people are looking for resolution independent alternatives to PNG icons. Some fell in love with font-icons, some are shouting “SVG”. But I’m sorry, if you’re looking for a silver bullet, I’m afraid it doesn’t exist. Let’s take a closer look at our options:

Icon fonts are awesome, but..

szymon:

iOS ‘86 by Anton Repponen

Despite this being a somewhat humorous conceptual design piece in which the iPhone user interface is swapped with that of the Macintosh’s low-fi pixel-based iconography. I have to admit that a part of me actually likes the flat 2D style, if the icons were in full colour it would look surprisingly clean and stylish.

szymon:

iOS ‘86 by Anton Repponen

Despite this being a somewhat humorous conceptual design piece in which the iPhone user interface is swapped with that of the Macintosh’s low-fi pixel-based iconography. I have to admit that a part of me actually likes the flat 2D style, if the icons were in full colour it would look surprisingly clean and stylish.

40 Excellent iPhone App Website Designs

If you are a developer and own your own iPhone app, here is a collection of 40 beautiful websites featuring iPhone apps to provide you with some inspiration on how to present your app in a clear and visually appealing way. Below are my two favourite examples because they use my favourite blend of colours, which is lime-green, mauve and teal, in the perfect way. 

Mimidoo

The Coctail

Head over to DesignBeep to see the rest.