The Breakroom
Category: Apps
New Apparel in Time for WWDC 2025
April 14, 2025
The days are getting longer and everyone’s sleeves are getting shorter, so it’s the perfect time for some new Iconfactory t-shirt designs! We’ve got a couple new Tapestry designs available that are sure to make you the envy of all your developer friends at Apple’s upcoming WWDC: One for Loom, our tool for creating third-party […]
Tapestry: What’s New? No Déjà Vu!
April 8, 2025
Today we’re announcing a major update to our personal timeline app – Tapestry. Version 1.1 brings a huge host of new features: all designed to improve the quality of life when browsing your timeline, following social media accounts, and more. Shake that feeling of déjà vu with Crosstalk Tapestry’s new Crosstalk feature automatically finds and muffles similar […]
Let’s Talk Tapestry
March 21, 2025
There’s a lot to be said about an app that you pour your heart and soul into for well over a year. For nearly as long, we’ve been making the rounds, chatting up our friends and peers about Tapestry and have been grateful for the chance to talk about our work. If you’ve missed any […]
Supercharge Tapestry with Connectors
March 11, 2025
Since Tapestry’s launch, customers have been enjoying the app’s ability to combine content from across the open web into a personal, chronological timeline. And Tapestry continues to get even better thanks to a bevy of useful connectors, created by talented third party developers. Connectors retrieve the content that gets woven into your Tapestry timeline. The […]
Tapestry: Past, Present, and Future
February 25, 2025
After a successful Kickstarter campaign, and ten months of development, Tapestry is finally an App Store reality. Tapestry presents content in chronological order, with no algorithm or other person deciding what you should or shouldn’t see. Content can come from social media services like Bluesky, Mastodon, or Tumblr, as well as RSS feeds, podcasts, YouTube […]
Enter Tapestry
February 4, 2025
We’ve been making apps for decades and have acquired the skills to build all sorts of great things. But even talented teams can be challenged, and our latest product has been the hardest yet. I’m talking about Tapestry. It’s taken ten months since 3,369 folks agreed that the idea of putting all the things you follow […]
The Year In Review for 2024
December 23, 2024
As we enter our 29th year in business (holy cow!) we once again turn to look back at where we’ve been and, of course, where we’re headed. This past year has been full of discoveries, challenges, and change. We kicked the year off with a much-needed re-design of Iconfactory.com, bringing our app design services for […]
Sketch Your Heart Out This October with Linea’s 50% Off Sale
October 8, 2024
With Inktober now in full swing, we thought it would be a great time for users to take nearly 50% off Linea’s annual subscription price. If you love to draw, sketch, or even just doodle, Linea makes the perfect companion – and now through the end of October, you get half off when you subscribe. […]
Get Eight Legs Up on Inktober with Linea Sketch
September 23, 2024
October is creeping in like a stealthy spider, and with it comes time to embrace our favorite creative tradition – Inktober. This annual event beckons artists, from novice to seasoned pros, to grab their pens, brushes, or Apple Pencils and conjure up something creative each day of the month. It’s the perfect opportunity to unleash […]

The New Favicon
The SVG icon used for pinned tabs in Safari 9 presents unique challenges for web designers. Learn a few tips and tricks as we examine how we handled those challenges in our revision of the Iconfactory favicon.