The Breakroom

xScope on the Big Screen

September 15, 2015

As every iPhone developer knows, you don’t really understand an app’s design until you see it on the device. We’ve all been fooled by text or controls that looked just fine on your Mac’s simulator, but elicited “What the heck were we thinking?” when run on the phone. With the release of tvOS, there’s going […]

Twitterrific’s new facial recognition feature helps keep users faces front and center in image previews.

xScope’s Overlay tool can make your life considerably easier when coding up pixel perfect designs for iOS.

xScope and Apple Watch

April 24, 2015

xScope has been updated with support for Apple Watch in both the iOS and Mac App Stores.

Today we are very pleased to announce that Twitterrific 5.11 with Apple Watch support is now available in the App Store.

Nope

March 17, 2015

People have been asking us if the Iconfactory had a hand in the creation of the new Windows 10 icons. We’re here to simply say: Nope, we didn’t.

The Iconfactory is now offering app development services to clients from direction and planning through visual and programmatic design to development, implementation and testing. We’d love to help your business succeed, get in touch!

All Our Best, David!

February 20, 2015

Today we bid an official farewell to our long-time friend and talented employee, David Lanham. David’s gone on to bigger and better things, but that doesn’t mean we’ll miss him any less.

The visual iconography in 1979’s ‘Alien’ proves that simply, elegant visual approaches are about as timeless as any designer can hope for. Rob Cobb’s work in the film feels right at home in iOS 7.