I got inspired to do some icon-making the end of last month, so headed over to my favorite icontest, history20in20, who were in the middle of an architecture challenge. I started a Frank Lloyd Wright set, but never finished. So I give you my finished 4 icons, for use as you would like!

You’re free to nab, but the usual rules apply -
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I wanted to challenge myself a bit with icons (and photoshop in general), so I signed up for history20in20. Here’s my entry for this month!

My subject is Fielding Yost. Since most of you probably don't know him, here’s a short bio (thanks to Wikipedia):
Fielding Harris Yost (April 30, 1871 - August 20, 1946) was an American football player, coach, and ( Read more... )

I’m trying to make more icons. I’ve signed up for one of the 20in20 icontests and you should see the results from that soon. In the meantime I’ve both been honing my skillz and cleaning out old icon files. Thus, you get a few batches of icons!

+3 royal wedding
+3 Alpha Delta Pi
+3 coexist
+1 SDoaCG
+1 NCISLA
+1 royal


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Obsessions are fun because then I make icons....

Since I couldn't find any royal wedding icons, I made some of my own. Feel free to nab them if you're as obsessed as I am!

I may make more.


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I decided to play with photoshop a bit today, but in just sorting through my files I noticed that I had created a set of icons ages ago which I’ve never posted.

They’re from the first season of Dhani Tackles the Globe. If you didn’t watch the first season - you should! Catch it on repeats on the Travel Channel. From looking up that link, it ( Read more... )

I’m starting to get more serious about making icons, so that means I have to credit people! Here are my Icon Resources, I’ll add to this as I go.

Brushes:
starlit_designs
scully7491

Screen Caps:
killcolor

Textures/Gradients:
anabel
wizzicons
jadeicons
starlit_designs
shalowater
innocent_lexys
tiger_tutorials

I felt like playing with photoshop today...so here's my second batch of icons.

Previews:


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I’ve wanted to learn how to icon for quite a while. So today I set aside a few hours and started teaching myself. These are my first results. They’re very basic. I’m going to do a lot more from these specific graphics and a lot more iconing in general and hopefully get much, much better.

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