We are increasingly visually-oriented, and vibrant colors and images can make us more engaged with websites. This is why tiny icons can play such a huge part when it comes to website design and website application. Facebook's tiny f, twitter's blue bird and google's g+ have a significant effect to the readers on a website. The users are aware that clicking on these icons will cause them to share the site or the content on the site with their friends on particular social media. This is the potential of icons! They aren't easy to create, they take lots of effort and time. But, there are couple of tricks you can employ to simplify the process for you. This is the advice we provide within the icon design beginner course! This course was created from scratch to assist you from being inspired to bring the inspiration into reality. With the help of experts in the design and icon industry, we've created this course that will help anyone who is looking to develop their creative juices flowing and provide an appropriate direction. The course covers the theory behind icon design and also practical exercises you can complete to improve your understanding of icons. It was designed as a mini-bible this course is the only resource you require to begin your journey into designing world. The class will focus on a variety of subjects like how design can be powerful, in which you will be taught the importance of icon design and the fundamental principles behind icons and the various places you can draw the inspiration you need from. We've also devoted an entire section of only exercises. Because icon design is both innovative and hands-on, the theory will only take us only so far. Training and practical application are the only way to be able to create your own ideas and make them come to life. Following these exercises you'll learn how to make them come to life using different tools and services such as adobe illustrator and photoshop creative cloud.