"icon menu" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a menu of choices that is represented by icons or symbols instead of words. For example, "The software has an icon menu for selecting between different tasks."
Maybe that is why Microsoft has made the phone feature less convenient than the other MSN Explorer features, hiding the command in an "icon menu" and forcing you to type out every phone number (instead of integrating the dialing feature with the MSN Explorer address book).
User interfaces in modeling have traditionally followed the WIMP (Window, Icon, Menu, Pointer) paradigm.
Entities can be dragged and dropped from the icon menu into the application's zoomable workspace.
That includes improved navigation with faster menus, a simplified icon menu, lighter colors, and improved readability.
"At the right of this line of buttons was the infamous 'hamburger' icon menu, containing additional options for the contents of the window such as formatting and pagination," says Cox, now 63 and still designing user interfaces.
Some other nice touches to the app include a sliding icon menu bar at the top, which let you filter different types of listings (restaurants, salons, shopping, clubs, bars, cafes, arts & entertainment, banks, gas stations, movie theaters, pharmacies, bakeries, attractions, parking, and hotels).
HTC has added Sense 3.0, a UI improvement to the standard Android experience that adds detailed widgets and improved icon menus to the experience.
As a result programs such as Evernote look awful with blurry icons, menu buttons and text.
Keyboard shortcuts, toolbar icons, menu structures and behavior from Eudora are all present in the new Mozilla designed version.
Yet that interface, which was called "windows, icons, menus, pointer," or WIMP, didn't seem to work either.
The PC's so-called WIMP (windows, icons, menus, pointer) interface was invented in the early 1970s at Xerox Parc, a famous Silicon Valley research lab.
