Why are icons flat now?
3D icons have been replaced by flatter images; within each of the icons are larger images which are less like the original drawings. All shadows in the Apple design have been negated. Icons appear larger because of the absence of decorations and bright colours help distinguish different icons.
Why are logos being flattened?
Seeing these giants going for flat has motivated other major brands to do the same. The reason being, previous logo styles followed strict rule-gradients, shadows, and other visual enhancements. However, flat design logos focus on clarity and versatility and reflect a modern look with vector-friendly graphical shapes.
Why are companies switching to flat logos?
It Looks Better on Screen. The bulk of the market uses smartphones or tablets. Having said that, simpler designs look way better on screens. And that’s why flat logo designs are good.
Are there any free flat icon sets to use?
We have previously discussed flat design, analyzed it, showcased beautiful examples of flat web deisgn, and even published a fantastic collection of free flat UI templates, and today we have some more flat resources for you, namely a huge collection of free flat icon sets to use in your own projects.
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How many royalty free icons are there?
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