TECHNOLOGY: Icons

Global marketing and consumerism has led to the sometimes rather annoying little pictures you find in cars, stores, everywhere and even on the monitor in a cost effective method of using international symbols as a language.

Most work well, but this one has bothered me ever since Windows 3.1 I think: The Paste Icon still looks to me like a briefcase with today’s agenda sitting just in front.

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2 Responses to TECHNOLOGY: Icons

  1. Scott says:

    Well, if it didn’t before it does now… I had to open up Word as soon as I read this!

    Wow – the power of suggestion is scary…

  2. susan says:

    Ah, and the power of the written word!
    Hope your Thanksgiving day’s a happy one, Scott, unfettered by a sudden urge to scrutinize the little icons on your pc, printer, TV, cellphone, calculator, car dashboard,…

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