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Re:Gmail Icons are Hard by ghayes on Monday May 14, 2018 @01:18PM (#17067326)
I think the idea is that you know what they do from having learned and interacted with the icons. If you're a fresh user, it could be a pretty unintuitive learning curve.
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Re:Gmail Icons are Hard by nailer on Monday May 14, 2018 @01:59PM (#17067791)
I've been using gmail since you needed to have an invite. I just learnt that:

> Two envelopes in a stack means 'mark as read'

from this article. I had no idea what it did before.

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