Clicking it also elevates the search bar’s faint gray outlines. When you’re entering text into the field, a magnifying glass icon appears at the left of your query. This change coincides with ...

An icon of the Instagram logo. An icon of the LinkedIn logo. An icon of a magnifying glass. A magnifying glass icon that is used to represent the function of searching. An icon of 3 horizontal lines.

The Search icon with the magnifying glass seems so familiar nowadays: almost every interface, every computer or web browser, and mobile device have it. However, have you ever thought of why and how it ...