Icons are a great asset to any website or application, they can really bring a user interface to life and enable a product to better communicate itself. Finding specific icons can often be a very laborious process, sifting through hundreds of different sites until you find just what your looking for, however there are some great aids out on the web in the shape of search engines out there that cater specifically for finding icons. So I have put together my top 5 icon search engine sites and resources to help you find the perfect icon you are looking for.
1. Icon Finder
2. Icon Look
3. IconLet
4. Icon Seeker
5. Icon Search
Other Icon resources
Its also helpful to sometimes have access to complete sets of icons, especially when they are free. here are some of the best on the web today:
May 14th, 2010
These will come in handy later! Thanks! Something else to keep in the list of helpful bookmarks when designing sites.
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October 9th, 2011
I’ve been reading your blog a few times and this is the first time I feel like I need to comment. Very nice writing indeed. All icons for Windows and web in one bundle. If you are engaged in a development of multi-function application, you will find yourself in need of a variety of icon sets.
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