Plugin Icons ![rw-book-cover](https://ma.tt/wp-json/social-image-generator/v1/image/44034) ## Metadata - Author: [[Matt Mullenweg]] - Full Title: Plugin Icons - Category: #articles - Summary: Introducing plugin icons in the plugin installer, the defaults are cool (and that library would be nice to support for Gravatar) but go ahead and start making icons for your WordPress plugins. It adds a nice punch and panache to the plugin experience. - URL: https://ma.tt/2014/08/plugin-icons/ [Introducing plugin icons in the plugin installer](http://make.wordpress.org/core/2014/08/21/introducing-plugin-icons-in-the-plugin-installer/), the defaults are cool (and that library would be nice to [support for Gravatar](http://blog.gravatar.com/2008/04/22/identicons-monsterids-and-wavatars-oh-my/)) but go ahead and start making icons for your WordPress plugins. It adds a nice punch and panache to the plugin experience. Jonas has a Technorati Cosmos plugin which is kinda neat. I think it may have the wrong approach though, here's how a really nice Technorati plugin would work: watch the site cosmos feed for incoming links, if the link isn't to the root use the same code we use for… ##### SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS, Plugin Icons, Matt Mullenweg, 01gnmd0dm1qa1kgsavpnrmwfem.