Icon (disambiguation)

An icon, from the Greek for image, is a religious painting in the tradition of Eastern Christianity.

Icon(s) also may refer to:

Literature and printed media

• Icon (novel), a 1997 fiction novel by Frederick Forsyth
• iCon: Steve Jobs, a 2005 biography of Steve Jobs by Jeffrey Young
• ICON (novel), a 2010 fiction novel by Bodie and Brock Thoene
• Icon Magazine, a fashion and celebrity magazine
• Icon (comics), a Milestone/DC comic book superhero
• Icon Comics, a Marvel comics imprint
• ICON Group International, a publisher of automatically generated books compiled from Internet sources
• ICON Health Publications, an imprint of ICON Group International

Film and television

• Icon (film), a 2005 thriller film
• "Icon" (Stargate SG-1), a 2004 television episode of Stargate SG-1
• Icons (TV series), an American documentary TV show

Music

• Icon (band), an American heavy metal/glam metal band (1981–1990)
• Icon (Icon album) (1984)
• Icon (Paradise Lost album), a 1993 metal album by Paradise Lost
• Icon (Wetton and Downes album) (2005)
• Icon (Benighted album) (2007)
• DAAS Icon, a 1990 comedy album by Doug Anthony All Stars
• Icons (None More Black album), an upcoming 2010 punk album
• Icon (album series), a series of compilation albums
  • Icon (Billy Currington album) (2011)
  • Icon (Billy Ray Cyrus album) (2011)
  • Icon (Bryan Adams album) (2010)
  • Icon (George Strait album) (2011)
  • Icon (Hole album) (2011)
  • Icon (Josh Turner album) (2011)
  • Icon (Lynyrd Skynyrd album) (2010)
  • Icon (Nirvana album) (2010)
  • Icon 2 (George Strait album) (2011)

Computing

• Computer icon, a pictogram used in a graphical user interface
• Icon (programming language), a high-level programming language
• Unisys ICON, a computer built in the 1980s
• ICON-SCM, a supply chain solution provider

Science fiction conventions

• ICON (Iowa science fiction convention)
• I-CON, an American science fiction fan convention
• ICon festival, an Israeli science fiction and fantasy fan convention
• List of ICON science fiction conventions

Miscellaneous

• ICoN (consortium), a consortium of 21 Italian universities, focusing on philology
• Def Jam: Icon, a 2007 fighting video game
• Icon Productions, an American independent production company
• ICON Health & Fitness, an exercise equipment manufacturer and marketer based in Logan, Utah, United States.
• Icon A5, an amphibious Light Sport Aircraft
• Icon Theatre, a British theatre company
• ICON, the Institute of Conservation
• International Council on Nanotechnology, a group concerned with risks and use of nanotechnology
• Ionospheric Connection Explorer, a proposed exploration mission studying Earth's ionosphere
• Hotel Icon, a boutique hotel located in Houston, Texas, USA

See also

• Digital on-screen graphic, a logo or icon displayed on screen
• Iconography, the content of images, and the study of that subject
• Iconicity, in linguistics
• Pictogram
• Dungeons & Dragons iconic characters
• Widely recognized symbols:
  • Secular icon, an image of a person or thing used for other than religious purpose
  • Cultural icon, a visual identity that is associated with cultural significance to a cultural group
  • Gay icon, an LGBT cultural icon
• Icahn (disambiguation)