The making of Cursor's icons
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Marek Minor on X: "I wrote an in-depth article on how I made @cursor_ai’s icons. Read it if you want to know: - How to keep 600+ icons consistent - Why I made optical adjustments nobody can see - Why the icon stroke weight is 1.25px (who does that, really?) - Why I drew 156 almost identical"
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Marek Minor
@MarekMinor
I wrote an in-depth article on how I made @cursor_ai’s icons. Read it if you want to know: - How to keep 600+ icons consistent - Why I made optical adjustments nobody can see - Why the icon stroke weight is 1.25px (who does that, really?) - Why I drew 156 almost identical versions of a hamburger icon …and much, much more! minoradventures.co/blog/the-makin…
The Making of Cursor's Icons
From minoradventures.co
12:28 AM · Aug 14, 2026137.8KViews -
Jahanvi Singh
@me_Jahanvi
16h
Damn! I’m totally with you on the 1.25px icon stroke weight. I’ve defined the same for the icon system at codekarma.ai - 1.25px stroke for 16px icons - 1.5px stroke for 24px icons They’ve turned out super clean and visually balanced, especially when paired with the
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Adam Whitcroft
@AdamWhitcroft
15h
Absolutely incredible case study here, thank you so much for sharing it.
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Jordan Singer
@jsngr
15h
they're awesome
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