The Breakroom

StockIcons.com has released a set of 52 add-on icons to extend the original Contour collection into the realm of databases. With icons covering concepts such as tables, scripts, records, and many others this is an important addition for anyone needing icons for database software development. Contour Database is available today as an electronic download for […]

Cars Conspiracy

June 11, 2006

A quick detour from the world of icons for a moment to talk about the new PIXAR film Cars. Some of the workers saw the latest animated feature from the wizards at Steve’s other place of work this weekend and we have to say we were impressed. This comes as a relief since ever since […]

Two Treats In One

May 30, 2006

We are pleased to announce the release of Talos’ latest freeware icon collection – ClearBlack. This all new set of system replacement icons for use with Panic and the Iconfactory’s own CandyBar utility, is really two sets of system icons in one. As the name suggests, a part of the set is clear or transparent […]

The annual pilgrimage to the video game temple of E3 has once again come and gone. The major players in the video game entertainment industry showed their wares, covered up their booth babes and through it all we learned some interesting tidbits. We will wait to reserve final judgment however until our friend, Cabel Sasser, […]

Don’t look now, but our robotic slaves are about to rise up against us and make us do those lame chores we’ve been pushing on them like the laundry, food shopping and walking the dog. Of course we’re talking about this week’s freeware release from Gedeon Maheux, Futurama Vol. 4 – The Robots. This fourth […]

We came across a nice posting from a fellow iconist today that we thought we would share with our visitors. Seems as though Jamie and others are going through Pixelpalooza withdrawal and long for the heady days of pixelated madness that each winter brought here at the factory. Starting in 1997, The Iconfactory sponsored a […]

Our good friends over at Panic have released a small update to our recent universal binary version of CandyBar, bringing it to version 2.6.1. This new version corrects a bug with certain dock icons reverting to their default appearance even though they were set with CandyBar. This update is free to registered users and we […]

StockIcons.com has released a set of 52 add-on icons to extend the original Satin collection into the realm of multimedia. With icons covering concepts such as audio, video, mixing, and many others, this collection is an important addition for anyone needing icons for multimedia software development. Satin Multimedia is available today as an electronic download […]

The Smell of Fresh Ink

March 28, 2006

The virtual printing press has been inked up once again and the result is this week’s freeware collection from Anthony – Litho Extras Vol. 4. This time around Litho users can treat themselves to all new colored folders and a few new application icons that people have written in to request. Litho Extras Vol. 4 […]

ARTIS Software and The Iconfactory are pleased to announce the immediate availability of xScope v 1.5. xScope is a powerful set of tools that screen designers and developers can use to measure, compare, contrast and get info on page layouts, screen sizes, html colors and much more. xScope is like a Swiss Army Knife that […]