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Twemoji Update Brings Mythical Beings & More
May 24, 2017
Twitter has updated their ever-expanding suite of custom emoji called Twemoji to include new entries that we helped create for social network’s website. This round of emoji were particularly fun to design since many of new items are centered around mythical beings such as wizards, elves and even zombies. Other examples of the new Unicode […]
Our own Ged Maheux was a guest on the iAccessVO podcast recently to discuss accessibility in Twitterrific and the upcoming Project Phoenix for the Mac. Hosts Brian Fischler and Ed Plumacher’s podcast is a great resource for the blind and those with vision loss that answers questions about how to use VoiceOver on your iPhone, […]
Linea in the Wild
February 2, 2017
We’ve been floored by the overwhelming response to Linea, our new sketching app for the iPad. Reviews from across the web have been wonderful, but even better than all the positive feedback is seeing what people have been creating with it. Artists such as Eric Merced, Audra Furuichi and Fredo Houben have been posting some […]
Introducing Linea
January 31, 2017
There are plenty of great drawing apps for the iPad that can produce polished and stunning work. Like you, we use and love them. So why did we make our own drawing app? Less is more While other apps can help you create amazing artwork, they’re not great for the simple act of sketching. Extensive […]
2016 Wasn’t All Bad
December 16, 2016
It’s been a hell of a year, no matter how you look at it. Luckily, it hasn’t been all bad and we’ve done some great things at the Iconfactory over the past 12 months! You might be tempted to call this the Year of Emoji, but to us, every year is the Year of Emoji. […]
Introducing Flare 2.2
July 21, 2015
Today we’re updating Flare, our award-winning photo editing application. We’re also updating its companion app for iOS, Flare Effects with support for the new filters and features in the Mac app. Important: We’re aware of the problems with Flare on the El Capitan public beta and working to fix things. Flare 2.2 does not address […]
Aligning UI with xScope’s Overlay Tool
June 25, 2015
xScope’s Overlay tool can make your life considerably easier when coding up pixel perfect designs for iOS.
Two new ‘Best Of’ Effects for Flare
May 14, 2015
Introducing two new ‘Best Of’ Effects for our award-winning photo editing application, Flare 2 and our companion application for iOS, Flare Effects – Colorchrome and Dreamy.
Flare 2.1.1 Adds German and Japanese Localizations
March 19, 2015
Today’s 2.1.1 update to Flare 2, to our award-winning photo editing application, includes both German and Japanese localizations.
