#menu-icons on Hacker News

2 stories tagged menu-icons, newest first.

Screenshot of blog.jim-nielsen.com: No more icons in every menu by default

No more icons in every menu by default (blog.jim-nielsen.com)

449 points by riffraff 6 days ago | 275 comments

Blog post by Jim Nielsen noting Apple removed default icons from every menu item in macOS Golden Gate and updated its Human Interface Guidelines against the practice.

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Screenshot of tonsky.me: It's hard to justify Tahoe icons

It's hard to justify Tahoe icons (tonsky.me)

2231 points by lylejantzi3rd 9 months ago | 873 comments

Nikita Tonsky's blog post critiquing the menu icons added throughout macOS Tahoe and arguing they are hard to justify from a UI design perspective.

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#menu-icons on Hacker News

No more icons in every menu by default(blog.jim-nielsen.com)

It's hard to justify Tahoe icons(tonsky.me)

No more icons in every menu by default (blog.jim-nielsen.com)

It's hard to justify Tahoe icons (tonsky.me)