Cisco icon system development

When Cisco asked me to design icons for their new lineup of hardware and communication software it was clear to me that I had to use the graphic style of the logotype that was recently re-designed.

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More than 300 icon have already been built. And there will be a lot more to come because iconwerk has become a certified official supplier for Cisco.
The icon design guide describes every single aspect for building additional icons. It also makes it easy to define how a new icon will look like.
Custom UI icon design
Acsys
CorelDraw X4 icon system
In order to get the simplest form without loosing the character, I have defined a list of design characteristics for the icon system. It is a set of basic shapes that I use as a kit to build the different icons of.
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