UX

A deep dive into the ins and outs of user experience design: UX design principles, trends, and case studies.

Search for an icon or generate one? SVG icon AI-generators test
AI

Search for an icon or generate one? SVG icon AI-generators test

As designers, we don't need just any icon. We need one that is a perfect fit for the actual design. Can AI-generated icons help here?

Behind the scenes of Human Generator: UI tricks
UX

Behind the scenes of Human Generator: UI tricks

Here’s how the user experience of the product was optimized to eliminate unnecessary load on the generative model.

Types of gradients and how to use them
UX

Types of gradients and how to use them

Your ultimate cheat sheet on gradients and how to use them to power up your designs.

Clear, intuitive, convenient: big UI update in the Icons library
UX

Clear, intuitive, convenient: big UI update in the Icons library

The new interface takes visual clarity to another level. Icon search is now faster than ever before.

What’s new in Pichon
Design tools

What’s new in Pichon

Pichon for MacOS got a new update. Here are some bits of what is inside the latest version.

The UX dilemma: hotkeys vs context menus
UX

The UX dilemma: hotkeys vs context menus

Are you team shortcut or team right mouse click? In UX, you have to be on both teams at once to make the interactions smooth and intuitive.

FAQ page makeover: integrating graphics for a captivating design
Graphic assets

FAQ page makeover: integrating graphics for a captivating design

Revamp your FAQ page with graphics! Discover how to blend visuals with info for a memorable, user-friendly experience. Make FAQs engaging and effective.

About us: marrying brand and visuals in 2024
How-To

About us: marrying brand and visuals in 2024

Discover how brands blend storytelling and visuals on ‘About Us’ pages in 2024. See examples that masterfully marry graphics with brand identity.

UI design inspiration: 12 app concepts by the Icons8 users
Inspiration

UI design inspiration: 12 app concepts by the Icons8 users

If we took a shot every time we saw an awesome design with our graphics, we'd be totally wasted. Check these beauties out!

Chatbot interface graphics: enhancing user experience through design
UX

Chatbot interface graphics: enhancing user experience through design

Discover how chatbot interface graphics—from 2D visuals to emotional AI—are reshaping user experiences and explore what’s next in design innovation.

Shadows: what you need to know about them in 2023
How-To

Shadows: what you need to know about them in 2023

Design should not feel sham. It should reflect a real-world experience, with a lot of attention to dimensions. One way to do it is to work with shadows.

The ultimate guide for UI breadcrumbs
How-To

The ultimate guide for UI breadcrumbs

You are likely familiar with the phrase "follow the breadcrumbs". However, what exactly does it mean?

10 dos and don’ts of UI/UX design for dating apps
How-To

10 dos and don’ts of UI/UX design for dating apps

Creating a UI/UX design for a dating app is tough. You should keep up with trends, consider patterns, follow competitors and understand human psychology.

2022 highlights: tons of fresh graphics, a stock with adjustable images, improved Lunacy, and much more
AI

2022 highlights: tons of fresh graphics, a stock with adjustable images, improved Lunacy, and much more

Icons8 2022 is wrapped! It's time to recap some of our design highlights. Here’s what we accomplished this year, with links to see it all in detail.

Scrutinizing inputs: you ask for your user’s date of birth wrongly
How-To

Scrutinizing inputs: you ask for your user’s date of birth wrongly

Expert tips on how to build “date of birth” inputs for your forms.

How to find the right icons faster and manage them with ease
Design tools

How to find the right icons faster and manage them with ease

We draw hundreds of new icons every day and continuously create new icon packs. At the same time, we’re constantly improving our website UX.

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