How rounded the corners of an icon's shapes are. Matching the corner radius across a set gives icons a shared personality, from sharp and technical to soft and friendly.
Synonyms
- corner rounding
- border radius
Related terms
In plain words
- how rounded the corners are
- sharp versus soft corners on an icon
Usage example
A generous corner radius made the icon family feel approachable rather than rigid.
Don't confuse with…
- stroke weightCorner radius describes how rounded the corners are; stroke weight describes how thick the lines are.
Categories
- Iconography