According to Susan Kare, creator of the icons used with many popular GUIs, “The best icons are more like traffic signs than graphic illustrations.”

Graphical user interfaces use icons, or small images, to represent programs, instructions, files, or some other object. Developing icons for a graphical user interface is not an easy task. Although a good icon need not be a work of art, it must be a memorable symbol of the task or object it represents. According to Susan Kare, creator of the icons used with many popular GUIs, “The best icons are more like traffic signs than graphic illustrations.” – Susan Kare, A Pioneer of Graphic Design (Retrieved from: https://www.shethepeople.tv/news/tech-women-meet-susan-kare)Choose two computer applications or smartphone apps and create icons to represent each application/app.