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: What is a suitable icon for nonspecific spirituality? Christianity can be represented with the crucifix icon, Judaism with a Start of David, Bhuddism with a Dharma wheel, etc, etc. What icon

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: Have any Unicode symbols reached archetype status for indicating good, bad, and neutral or winner, loser, and tie? I am looking for a way, preferably with symbols, to denote a winner, loser,

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: Is there a symbol representing "Focusing on one thing at a time"? I am not sure I am in the right sub of stackexchange, but I couldn't find a better fitting place - if you know a more

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: How do they make illustrations for the functional programming? Here are some samples from "Learn some Haskell" Here are samples from "Learn some Erlang" Here are "Illustrated Monads"

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: Anotate a List within a Presentation: As good/ok/bad I want to get away from: ticks & crosses - crosses give an impression something is wrong; red/amber/green - red gives the impression something

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: Is there an icon for the word "ICON"? Is there an icon for the word icon? I am trying to build a website like flaticon, and made me wonder, is there an icon for icons? Like there are icons

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: Is there a symbol for the concept of "other"? I'm creating a list of locations/objects, separated into categories. I'd like an "other" category, but I'm struggling to come up with an icon for

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: How to represent a general movie in a cover picture for illustration purpose? I'm making a SaaS landing page, and in the upper section there's an interactive illustration of the product (a web

@Mendez620

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: Icon for ‘backwards compatible’? How can I represent backwards compatibility in an icon? Our company makes building control systems and we are currently developing a whole new platform/range

@Ogunnowo857

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: How to convey the concept of "Clear Communication" with an icon or simple illustration A client is requesting that I illustrate a concept for a brochure. The literal verbiage that was provided

@Cugini998

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: What is a symbol showing support for Gay Rights that makes it clear I am a straight supporter? In light of the horrific tragedy that took place in Orlando, FL (Pulse Nightclub Shooting) I

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: What is the best Icon to use for an item's state of: "I need to borrow" and "I already have it"? I am working on an interface which let's a user select an item's state of ownership. The

@Merenda852

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: How to use golden ratio and fibonacci to improve a shape's form? I'm trying to improve my skills and make this X look more appealing, the logo icon is an X, and it's related to tracking

@Vandalay110

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: How can I elegantly represent Gravity? I need to represent 4 things in a simple, pictographic form. I've got the first 3, for Wind, Water and Ice - but I need one for gravity in the same

@Karen819

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: Icon for clearing ALL values in form What icon should I use for clearing all values from textboxes, selectors etc in my form on aspx website. I don't want to use the reload button icon, because

@Phylliss782

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: What is the status of numbers in the Mollerup's taxonomy for trademarks? I am wondering how are numbers treated within the taxonomy of trademarks by Per Mollerup which is explained in his book

@Gretchen549

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: How to document a double click? I am writing documentation for a software program. To open a document, it must be double clicked. Considering readers skimming through the screenshots only and

@Ravi4787994

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: What should I choose for an icon for "praise"? I want to make an icon that symbolises action such as praise. Thumbs up icon for "Like" is great. But it's just a casual thing to do. I want

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: Icon representing juniors, age 7-15 I am trying to find an icon suitable to represent kids between the the age of 7 ~ 15. So far I have come across this: 1) 2) I was wondering if there

@Gonzalez368

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: What icons can represent the concept of "already purchased"? I am doing an iOS app that shows recommended products to identified customers in a brick and mortar store. The customer can tell

@Si6392903

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: Icon to represent smooth? I am looking for icon ideas on how to represent a smoothing quality. The icon will be used for a tool that will smooth out points on a jagged curve.

@Bryan765

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: Icon to represent transparency? I am looking for ideas on how to iconically show that an element has an opaque quality.

@Bryan765

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: How can I visually represent and make a good contrast between Mechanical Stairs and fixed stairs? The title says pretty much it. But here a little more context: There's a EXIT sign I want

@Michele215

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: Icon to represent "usable offline" I have two versions of my application: online: Requires Internet connection to function properly offline: Can be used offline, for instance in the plane QUESTION:

@Sent7350415

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: What can symbolize both beauty and relaxation? I am looking for a symbol that suggests beauty, and connotes relaxation as well. The context is that I am making an icon for a spa and salon

@Pierce403

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: What's a good icon to represent "fit" on an apparel site? I'm implementing a fit visualiser which uses an existing product that the user owns to estimate the matching size to select when buying

@Gonzalez368

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: Icon for "manual ping" I have an app that connects to a server (a computer) over bluetooth. Once the connection is made, there are chances that the connection drops (because the user can physically

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: Icon to designate use/usage I'm looking for suggestions for an icon to represent 'use' e.g. leather can be used for shoes, clothing etc or shell can be used for scraping, cutting, adornment

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: What generic icon could be used to symbolize a brand (McDonalds, Apple, etc..)? I need to use an icon in a web application that will represent "Brand" as an object. The "Brand" could be "McDonalds",

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: Is it our task to teach people new scientific discoveries? You know how a raindrop looks like, don't you? Well, maybe not... While the German Wikipedia doesn't list that fact yet, it has reached

@Pierce403

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: Is there a better visual than the infamous generic stock photo employee for a human connection? We have a strict corporate policy against publishing any photos. In fact one magazine requested

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: A graphical design to generically demonstrate art as a concept I am looking for a way to graphically represent a collection of art without showing any particular piece of art because they all

@Kimberly620

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: What Icon Can Be Used to Represent "Attributes"? I am looking for a comprehensible icon/a visual metaphor to express "arbitrary attributes", in the sense of additional information. In my particular

@Gonzalez368

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: What kind of design is this? i want to design a style, which is classic one and we saw them in movies and old games. I don't know what exactly it is called but i have draw a sketch of

@Miguel516

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: Is a cross for a "clear all" button acceptable? I am testing an application where there is a button with a cross on an "add new contact" form. I was expecting the cross to close the form

@Welton168

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: Icon that visualizes hiding/showing empty columns? What would be the right icon for a toolbar button that triggers the following functionality in a spreadsheet application? Toggle the visibility

@Murray664

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: How could I show hands that are race neutral? I'm creating a graphic with a hand holding a phone, but I don't want to show any hand of race(black/white). I've seen once google use a a non-realistic

@Heady304

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: Logos with avatars (mascots) vs anything else Has anyone seen a study on how users react to logos that contain alive things like birds vs just geometric shapes or really anything else? I assume

@Goswami567

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: How should I design a monochromatic flag I am in the process of making a web page and I have a "thanks to" section which shows the logotypes of different organizations. The customer wants

@Gloria351

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: How to represent craftsman services / manual work as icon? Our application helps creating invoices and allows to insert an item into an invoice that represents a service performed by a craftsman.

@Hamm6457569

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: What is a good icon for expressing sarcasm? I created smiley for happy, sad and neutral event. Any suggestion for sarcasm? Here is the image for above three expression: Can someone suggest

@Smith574

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: Symbols for two levels of progress in educational software: Pass and Mastered I need two symbols: Passed the Lesson Mastered the Lesson (earned maximum extra credit) CRITERIA Universal Clear

@Lengel450

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: What icons can I use to represent "Essential" or "Desirable"? I'm putting together a brochure for a job spec, and want to put a table with "Desirable" or "Essential" attributes on it. Not sure

@Lengel450

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: Icon idea for the air line distance between two places? The user is allowed to enter an address. After that he is (next to other information) shown the direct airline distance to that place.

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: What is the best icon to represent the shopping cart for an e-commerce store? I'm looking for an icon that will clearly identify the "shopping cart" for an apparel store. A shopping bag? A

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: What icons can be used to represent variable data types? I am looking for icons to represent data types in a tree (e.g: string, number, date, array, object etc.). Are there any open source/commercial

@Harper654

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: How can I create imagery for cyber security and cyberspace general while avoiding that late 90's early 2000's look? If you were to do a google image search for cyber security you'd see exactly

@Tiffany317

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: How can I symbolize credit? I'm trying to think of a way to graphically represent the idea of credit, as in money owed. Are there any conventional solutions to this?

@Alves566

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: What is a good icon to indicate that a given item is NOT part of a list? I need to place an icon next to an email address to indicate that the email address is NOT a member of a given

@Angela777

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: How to convey the idea of an "API" as an icon? I've been assigned to design an icon (or logo) for our API (Application Programming Interface). In programming, an API allows programmers/developers

@Ogunnowo857

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: How to find existing names or associations a symbol has? I saw a symbol like this, and didn't know what it was called or what existing associations it might have: It seems like a pretty

@Shakeerah625

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: What icon conveys "results"? I'm looking for an icon to convey results. There seems to be a lot of them online, but the vast majority of them fits the concept of financial results. I'm looking

@Heady304

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: Representing "My" in Logo Design What's a good way to represent "My" or ownership in a logo? Specifically own ideas. [Edit:] The logo is for a web app called Mypothesis, it's for people to

@XinRu324

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: Small character or image to represent code? Now I want to put something in a logo which can represent that we do coding or at least signifies coding or something that's related to code like

@Yeniel278

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: Need concept or pictorial representation "thinking code" I need to insert a small logo where I can convey that code can think or thinking code. Is there way to represent that in very small

@Cofer715

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: How to create a pictogram representing "experimental therapy"? I work at university. Our department has a student's day, where we all show posters presenting our research. Of course, the poster

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: How to represent "all"/"all options"/"show all" as an icon This to go in a tab. The other tabs show quite separate groups the user might find interesting. This tabs contains all of them. I've

@Debbie163

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: What graphic can be used to represent a maintenance category? On my site I have some categories. One of which is "Website Maintenance". I want to create a graphic (about 300x by 250y) that

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: How would you represent "religion" in an icon, neutrally? I am involved in a web application where items in a list have a category. Each category of an item is shown through the use of an

@Pope1402555

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: How can I visually represent the concept of "planning"? Trying to create a logo. The customer provides assistance to homeless people by giving them resources and access to providers for help.

@Odierno310

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: How can I visually represent the concepts "invincible" or "winning without fighting"? If you were asked to represent "invincible" or "winning without fighting" in pictures, how would you do it?

@Moriarity648

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: Alternative symbols to represent Valentine's Day? Anyone have ideas other than heart shapes?

@Murray664

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: What imagery and symbolism would you associate with authority, knowledge and creativity? Usually those three things tend not to go together and I'm struggling to come up with concepts that combine

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