{"id":20218,"date":"2013-07-11T10:09:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-11T14:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/?p=20218"},"modified":"2013-07-11T10:09:00","modified_gmt":"2013-07-11T14:09:00","slug":"100-best-free-icons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/2013\/100-best-free-icons\/","title":{"rendered":"100+ Best Free Icons"},"content":{"rendered":"

ICONS. They are everywhere these days! In the olden days, we had to design every icon we ever used! Now, thanks to the internet, it seems that designers all over have already designed every imaginable icon, and kindly provides it for everyone to use in their own projects. The problem with this over-saturation of icons is that it has become increasingly hard to find the best icons – there are a lot of “ok” icons that are mediocre. Todays post is to try and help solve this issue – we have seen a lot of amazing icon sets<\/a> lately so we decided to put them all together in a post for you guys to easily find and use in your next project – whether it be a web design or a web application that needs a lot of icons and dials to accent your data with, we got you covered! Hope you enjoy!<\/p>\n

Thin Stroke Icons<\/a><\/h2>\n

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UI Icons + Free Pack PSD<\/a><\/h2>\n

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44 Shades of Free Icons<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Othericons.com (set)<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Slowly But Surely \u2013 UPDATE: Free Download<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Crisp Icon Set<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Social Network Icons<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Mimi Glyphs Free PSD File<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free Colorful Icons<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Gemicon – Free Icon Set<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Batch – 300 Pictographs for Web & User Interface Design<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Mini glyphs (12 px) – Free PSD<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free Flat Icons<\/a><\/h2>\n

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2600 Free Flag Icon Set<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Bijou \u2014 Free Icon Set<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free Flat Icons<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Michael Dolej\u0161’s – Free Colorful Icons<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Flat UI Free \u2013 PSD&HTML User Interface Kit<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Pixel Free UI Icon Set<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free UI Icons<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free Sketch Icon Set<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free Light Switches Icon (PSD)<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free Icons<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Gmail – Icon – FREE PSD<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free Realistic Gmail Icon Free PSD<\/a><\/h2>\n

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GoSocial: a free icon set (with PSDs, of course)<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free Flat Icons<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free Icons Set<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free Weather Icon Font<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free Vintage Icon Set<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free Application Icon Set (PNG, PSD, CSH)<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Tinycons: Freebie Pack<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Batman Icon Collection \u2013 Freebie .psd<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free Google Chrome In Black Icon<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Chunky Pika Icon Set (42 Icons, PNG, AI)<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Mobile Flagships with PSD<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Sharp pixel-icons (FREE)<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Linecons Free Vector Icons<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Free Icons as SVG, PNG, CSS Sprites or Web Fonts<\/a><\/h2>\n

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What was your favorite Icon Set from the list?? Have you designed a hot new icon that you think looks awesome? Share with the class and let us know in the comments! Thanks for reading!<\/p>\n

You like this? Don’t forget to follow us on twitter @andysowards<\/a> and like us on facebook @andysowardsfan<\/a>! We are also on that Google Plus<\/a> & Pinterest<\/a> thing.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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