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Gotta Catch ’em All!

December 7, 2004

We’re pleased to announce the Quick Pix 2004 Icon Collection consisting of all the Quick Pix released this year. You may see patterns in these icons, others were done on just a whim. Until now, site visitors who missed a certain week’s release were unable to grab the goodies. As the year draws to a […]

Vectors To Full Power

November 9, 2004

Iconfactory worker Dave Brasgalla is largely associated with his photorealistic Aqua icons, but Dave likes to try out new stylistic directions as much as any of the workers. Vectra is one of his experiments that tries to create a simplified icon style that approximates Aqua sensibilities while mixing in a bit of vectorized “cuteness”. If […]

“If we can dream it…”

November 2, 2004

This week’s freeware icon release will spark memories for anyone who has visited Disney’s EPCOT Center theme park in Orlando, Florida. Iconfactory Foreman, Gedeon Maheux, has created a set of network volumes and hard drive icons based around the logos of the original pavilions of EPCOT. Slick and futuristic, like EPCOT itself, these glowing discs […]

Trick or Treat!

October 26, 2004

As we come to the home stretch for our favorite holiday, we are pleased to be able to bring you this week’s freeware collection from Iconfactory artist Kate England – Halloween 2004. This bag of goodies is full of the yummie stuff that kids collect on Halloween night and will satisfy any desktop’s sweet tooth. […]

More Holiday Goodies

October 19, 2004

The Iconfactory is pleased to announce Snappy Hour Halloween, this week’s freeware icon collection, based on licensed artwork from artist Derek Yaniger. The undead rise from their eternal rest, spirits moan, and unholy creatures of the night follow your every move! Brace yourself for the most terrifying spectacle the world has ever known! And if […]

Join Indiana Jones in his quest for the Ark of the Covenant with this week’s free icon release – Raiders of the Lost Ark. Iconfactory artist Anthony Piraino has unearthed a set of richly detailed icons based on the classic movie from Lucasfilm, so grab your whip and swing on over to snag these icons […]

To help celebrate our annual spooky makeover, we’re pleased to announce October’s first freeware icon release – Eat Me. Iconfactory artist and zombie, David Lanham, has cooked up a set of holiday folder icons with drop states (for the Mac) that gobble up whatever is placed inside them. The skeleton at the door invites you […]

Going For The Gold

September 28, 2004

With the Athens Olympic games behind us and winter approaching, Iconfactory artist Talos Tsui thought it was a good time to finish and release his latest set of freeware icons – Salt Lake City 2002. Talos had started this collection during the winter games in Salt Lake, but put the set aside until recently. We’re […]

Feeling run down? Need a vacation but just can’t spend the time to get away? Have no fear because Iconfactory Foreman, Gedeon Maheux, has just what the doctor ordered. The Tiki Time icon collection is chock full of exotic trappings from the tiki craze of the 50’s and 60’s which has once again become popular. […]

Aqua Returns!

September 14, 2004

Iconfactory artist Dave Brasgalla treats us to a shiny new collection of photo-illustrative goodies this week as he expands the already formidable World of Aqua series with Volume 5. Some of these were unused projects concepts, some were simply created to satisfy a whim, but they form an eclectic collection with something for everyone. Drop […]