Designing icon for website is parallel to designing a banner for website. Thus,
designing web icon
which is universally appealing and easily readable for web user is an
important aspect for website. So, to create a web appeal,
icon can
be designed in such a way that it arrests the user attention while
creating suspense in visual interest. This suspense will help user to
further navigate the pages where page can drag user to lead into
call-to-action button. Web icon designing in India has a huge scope to
tap a million populations untapped in India for a better visibility. So,
while designing a web Icon, following most important facts can be
underlined-
1) Less number of icons for a page:
Creating a minimum/less number of icons for a page is most appealing
and a bolder fact. It will help to UN-dilute the unnecessary confusion
on page navigation.
2)
Single color for Icon: Bolder is always beautiful. So,
icon web design should
hug a single color with bold and warm attitude. Like black always
speaks the language of loudness. So, black would be the best color for
icon web design if
it matches your website feel. Else using too many colors will always
give you the flexibility to express your words in multiple colors.
3)
Branding: Icon web Design also
helps us to build brand image. Branding in long return helps you to
increase long-lasting revenue. Icon designing is one of the best
platforms to build the brand image in the web arena. Somehow this helps
to manage your
brand reputation also. And but obvious,
Brand reputation is such a question which cannot have a straight-forward answer. It takes years to build a
brand reputation
and hardly takes second to dilute its perception. So, color combination
for icon should match your brand. It will further improve icon branding
for a particular brand
4) Functionality: Icons can be
used in such a way so that it proves its own functionality. How and why
this icon design is used? Like the following example explains the
perfect use of functionality.
Play Button :
5) Feedback: Brand uses nowadays rigorously to improve
customer feedback which ultimately helps the brand to collect the best
feedback for their products/services. So, designing such
web icons really improves the website’s
brand credibility.
It affects your
website reputation and helps to build your
brand image. Following example illustrates the same feedback
icon web design.
Feedback Form:
6) Message Iconography: Icon Web Design can be designed to show message. Even color adds extra charm to your
iconography for
your website design. Like blue color for information, red for error and
green for success. This can be illustrated with the following example-
Information Message:
Success Message:
Error Message:
