{"id":3810,"date":"2021-08-03T17:53:03","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T17:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/academy.simplified.com\/?p=3810"},"modified":"2024-01-12T11:39:26","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T11:39:26","slug":"how-to-use-icons-to-add-visual-flair-to-your-designs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simplified.com\/academy\/graphic-design\/how-to-use-icons-to-add-visual-flair-to-your-designs","title":{"rendered":"How to use icons to add visual flair to your designs"},"content":{"rendered":"

Let\u2019s say you want to add icons to add visual flair to your designs. Go to the left-side menu and click visuals. From there you can scroll through hundreds of icons and when you find one you like, click on it. <\/p>\n

You can resize it and move it by clicking and dragging on the corners. You can move it around by clicking and holding, then moving it around your artboard. You can change adjust it or change the colors by clicking on it, clicking the paint can, clicking colors and selecting the one you want. You can also search a specific theme in the search bar or you can click on collections to see themed icons we put together. When you click saved, you can see the components you\u2019ve saved in the past. Once you find one you like, click it and resize and move it, so you can add flair to your designs!<\/p>\n

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