What is an icon?

Network language. Icons have different meanings in different contexts.

1, according to the usage of popular Internet stalks, it is similar to idol, which is also called love beans, an online buzzword, and the English translation of idol means idol. Aidou can be a singer, actor, band and other artists, and is favored and sought after by the public. Compared with idols, people who are called idols are more recognized, more mature and proved to be "real idols".

2. Icons refer to icons in the design language. Every website and application has its own icon, which is usually similar to a logo. Icon is a file format under the Windows system, and there are similar *. Ico and *. Icons are icon files, which are smaller in space than jpg and png, but have low definition.

Icon interpretation

The Chinese translation of icon is an icon, which is an image representation of an object. It refers to the use of graphics to refer to certain nouns, such as "warning, school, safety" and other graphic icons that people often see in daily life.

The word icon first appeared in the 1990s. With the rise of IT industry, a technical term has appeared, which refers to the graphic icon designed to identify specific functions in computer software programming, which is convenient for operation and humanization.