The Breakroom
Category: Design
Dark Mode and CSS
October 25, 2018
Your browser doesn’t support video. Download to watch it in another app. The new Dark Mode in macOS Mojave provides users with a new way to customize their desktop environment. It also presents a lot of new situations where developers need to adapt content in their apps and websites. While these changes are currently limited […]
Listening to Poo, Your Emoji and You
July 13, 2018
Let’s face it, it’s a struggle to get attention in 2018. Users wage a constant battle for eyeballs in the ever-widening war of compelling content versus fake news and funny memes. One of the ways people stand out from the pack is to employ Emoji and special characters in their names. Scroll through your Twitter […]
Favicons. Finally.
June 7, 2018
If you’re one of those people that got excited by Safari screenshots in macOS Mojave sporting favicons in tabs, we’ve got some good news: you can have them right now in the Safari Technology Preview. And you don’t even have to pronounce it fav-ah-con. But there’s more to the new feature than you might think. […]
Tips for Great Service
June 1, 2018
With this week’s release of Linea Sketch, we added some important new features and improvements, but also something called a Tip Jar. You can open the Tip Jar from the Settings menu at any time, but you’ll probably only notice it when we deliver new features in the app. You’ll see an icon in the […]
Linea Sketch 2.1 – Color Is Key
May 29, 2018
We love color. As any designer will tell you, color plays a critical part in the creative process. Every single day, artists use color to set a particular tone for a project, evoke emotions or reinforce a specific brand. We’re pleased to announce the way you use color in Linea Sketch for the iPad is […]
Linea Sketch – New Features, Same Simplicity
March 20, 2018
A little over a year ago we introduced Linea, an elegant yet powerful digital sketchbook for the iPad. Today we’re pleased to announce a major update that introduces a bevy of new features that users have been craving. These additions, along with some solid improvements, are all designed to make drawing on your iPad even […]
Birds of a Feather
January 11, 2018
‘Tis the Season for T-Shirts
November 15, 2017
We’re pleased to announce that the Iconfactory has been invited to participate in Cotton Bureau’s “All the Tees” holiday promotion. This means that some of your favorite Iconfactory t-shirts are back on sale in time for the holidays. Now you can grab our slick Linea tee, perfect for the budding young artist on your Christmas […]
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.
