The Breakroom

“You are talking about the non-sensical ravings of a lunatic mind!” So begins one of our favorite films of all time, Young Frankenstein. If you’re unfamilar with it, this Mel Brooks yarn spoofs the horror movies of the 30’s like Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein. With classic scenes like young Victor being trapped in a […]

Etchings in Terror

October 24, 2006

With the witching hour fast approaching and the hearts and stomachs of kids everywhere turning to candy corn, artist Anthony Piraino hands out Litho Halloween. Now you can extend the popular Litho System desktop into the realm of all things spooky with this clever set of Halloween-themed desktop icons. Bats, cats skulls and even a […]

Beware the Bride!

October 10, 2006

She has risen from the crypt and brought a gaggle of gruesome buddies with her! She is the Bride of Macabre, the sequel to Ged’s popular 2002 Halloween set, Macabre. This time around your desktop will play host to a frightening cast of characters including Jason Voorhees, Samara from The Ring, H.R. Geiger’s Alien, Nosferatu […]

Welcome children of the night! That’s right, we’re dripping with excitement to announce that our 2006 haunted Halloween makeover has finally arrived! Our favorite holiday is fast approaching and so the slaves (sorry, we mean workers) have conjured up a few ghoulies and ghosties to help ‘redecorate’ the factory. The month of October means spooky […]

The Day of the Dead

October 3, 2006

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is an ancient Mexican celebration that was started by the Aztecs over 3,000 years ago. Although the Spaniards would try and eradicate the rituals, they only partially subdued it. Over the centuries, this festive holiday of bright colors, macabre imagery and specially prepared foods has honored the […]

As our ‘ol pal Charlie Brown likes to say “Another Halloween has come and gone.” and now hearts and minds turn to the warm glow of Thanksgiving and Christmas. We’re getting a head start this year and are pleased to release Iconfactory artist, Kate England’s latest freeware release – Thanksgiving & Christmas. This delightful set […]

From All of Us To You!

October 31, 2005

Well, our favorite day has arrived and all of the Iconfactory workers would like to wish you and your family a happy and safe Halloween! We hope you’ve enjoyed this spooky month at the factory including Vintage Halloween from David, the Haunted Mansion desktop pict from Ged and Creeps from Anthony. We hope you’ll join […]

Boo!

October 4, 2005

As Halloween creeps into view, the ghouls here at The Iconfactory have been doing ghastly things to all the pixels we can find, and we’re now ready to begin unleashing our experiments on the unsuspecting townsfolk. Vintage Halloween, by David Lanham, is an icon set based on the Halloween designs of the early 1900s. The […]

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 […]