Asset Directory · 2023
Pexelicons
Open directory of custom desktop folder icon packs for OS personalization.
RoleDesign & Frontend Development
Year2023
Tech StackHTML5, Vanilla CSS, JavaScript, GitHub Pages
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01 / The Challenge
The Problem
Custom icon packs online are typically hidden behind ad walls, complex installers, or broken download links.
02 / Engineering
Technical Decisions
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Engineered using vanilla web standards (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript) for instantaneous static asset delivery.
02
Implemented live OS preview switches to test icons against both light and dark desktop wallpapers.
03
Hosted directly on GitHub Pages for guaranteed uptime and zero backend maintenance.
03 / Impact
Outcome & Results
Simple, ad-free downloads with open source repository on GitHub.