50 Stunning Free High-Quality Icon Sets
Please notice that we do know that round-ups of icon sets are getting old; but because these round-ups are always useful and handy, we are keeping doing them. Most of the icons featured below are a bit older.
Easter And Food Icons
No Ordinary Easter Eggs Icon Set Six transparent icons in the resolution 512×512 pixels.
Donut Box Nothing is tastier than fresh donuts, as any law enforcement official would tell you.
Fruits Illustrated Fourteen colorful fruits. This icon set includes strawberry, banana, blackberry, peach, apple, watermelon, grapes, kiwi, coconut, orange, lemon, lime, cherries and a special orange.
Useful Icon Sets
Notes Icons Pack of icons, PNG, ICO and ICNS, including notebooks of various size.
Once A set of general-purpose icons in PNG format (48×48 pixels).
Help A set of icons inspired by a help icon that belonged to the artist Everaldo.
nixus 60 icons in resolutions of 32×32, 48×48 and 64×64 pixels.
Colorful Panel Icons Simple colored icons.
This Is Art Icons Icons optimized for v5.0 of Officinadigitale.co.cc (coming soon).
Cartoon Icons The package includes icons in resolutions of 256×256 and 512×512 pixels and in the formats of .ico (256 pixel only), ICNS, PNG and iContainer.
Breathe Breathe is a replacement icon set for the Android OS, inspired by the iPhone’s rounded icons.
Project Icons A pack of 17 icons, 32 pixels only. Available in PNG, ICO, ICNS and as pasted icons.
Alias Badges “Tag” style alias icons, inspired by Georg Rebensteiner’s alias replacement icons. It has just a small rectangle with a single letter on it, instead of the whole word “Alias.”
Oxe Icons Set 18 PNG icons.
Mac Application Icons and Extras Five icons in resolutions ranging from 64×64 to 512×512 pixels, in PNG and ICNS formats.
Mobile Icons
New HTC Sense UI 2.1 Icons Official icons from the newest HTC Sense UI Android 2.1. 20 PNG icons in 48×48 pixel resolution, plus five icons in PNG format at 128x128 pixel resolution. Use BetterCut to apply them.
Android Icon Set Android application icons, Part 2. 34 PNGs at 600×600 pixels.
User Interface Icons
Gesturecons Multi-Touch Icons These vector-based icons aid in the design, development, implementation and promotion of multi-touch interfaces, as well as in the creation of wireframes, digital help files and printed documentation. You could also use Gesturecons in applications to demonstrate how to complete tasks or to prompt users to interact with the application as they approach it. Swap symbols to create your own icons. Because these are scalable vector shapes, you can scale them to any size and alter them any way you wish. Use your favorite vector graphics application to edit.
E-Commerce and Payment Options Icons
Exclusive Payment Method Icon Set This set contains six icons and includes a choice of eight different sizes: 12×12, 16×16, 24×24, 32×32, 64×64, 128×128, 256×256 and 512×512 pixels. The icons are entirely free for personal or commercial use.
Pictograms
8 Free Pictogram Icon Libraries and Collections Here is a collection of 50 professionally designed common signs. The icons are free and available in OpenType font format, allowing you to easily add symbols to your sign and way-finding designs. The pictograms are all commonly used signs for public services such as restrooms, telephones, first aid, elevators, information, restaurants, coffee shops, no smoking, baby, recycling, shower, reception desk and much more.
DOT Pictograms 68 free pictograms icons in PNG, ICO and ICNS.
Beautiful General Icon Sets
MODEEEERN Icon Set “The concept for this icon set popped into my head in Art History class, studying the modern art movement, Bauhaus, post-modern art, etc. I was impressed by them, so, I decided to create a super-unique icon set. These icons may look like some vibrant color patched together, but they were actually designed. For example, the Photo icon is a round shape within another round shape that refers to a camera’s aperture.
El Bandito Because you know you’re a bandit on the inside. The bandit icon comes in eight of your favorite delicious colors, complete with 16×16, 32×32, 64×64, 128×128, and 256×256 pixel versions, optimized for each size.
Fungiiiiiii Iconset Designed to look futuristic retro (with red-cream and black), these icons turned out to be creepy in the end. That’s a good thing.
Warm Regards Bar Three flavours, chocolate, strawberry and vanilla, in three formats, PNG, ICO and ICNS.
Cigarette Packet Three icon sets in 256×256 pixel resolution and coming in PNG ICO and ICNS.
Icon Design “Castle” A design castle available in two sizes, 256×256 and 128×128 pixels.
Umbrella A pack of icons (825×750 pixels), including umbrellas of various sizes.
Touchscreens That Changed the World These icons are for personal non-commercial use only.
“The” Lens Awesome set of lens icons for non-commercial, personal and student projects. Get written consent if you want to use them.
Printer: Brother Mfc-410cn The ZIP contains icons in both ICNS and PNG format (512×512 pixels).
Camera: Sony Alpha 380 Icon of the Sony Alpha 380 camera, in various sizes (512×512, 324×324, 256×256, 128×128, 64×64 and 58×58 pixels).
Daft Punk Helmets Set of 18 icons of the Daft Punk helmets (512×512 pixel resolution, and in ICO, ICNS and iContainer formats).
DeviantART Creative Icon In 512×512, 256×256, 128×128, 64×64 and 48×48 pixel resolutions.
Umbrella Icon A set of umbrella icons in various sizes.
IconTexto: IconTexto Blu-ray Discs Free Windows Vista icon pack for your website or application. Ten icons in PNG, ICO and ICNS formats (256×256, 128×128, 48×48, 32×32, 16×16).
Icon Library, Iconshock blog Put these on your desktop to remind yourself each day how important these environmental efforts are.
Centigrade The set contains 60s. Most of them are at 32×32 pixels, making them great for desktop or rich Internet applications in the medical domain. To put a cherry on this pie, Centigrade also created some great-looking versions at 128×128 pixels, too. With perspective and reflective effects, these are real stunners on landing pages or touchscreen application menus. All icons come as PNG files in 32-bit color.
Social Icon Sets
Professional Buddy Icon This ZIP file contains icons in five sizes (512×512, 256×256, 128×128, 64×64 and 32×32 pixels).
IconTexto: Google Buzz Kit Free Windows Vista icon pack for your website or application. Five icons in PNG, ICO and ICNS format (256×256, 128×128, 48×48, 32×32, 16×16).
24 Free Exclusive Google Buzz Icons Google Buzz had a loud and controversial launch in February, shrouded in privacy issues and other concerns. Like it or not, Google Buzz is here to stay, and many blogs have added Buzz icons to their posts. Here is a free and exclusive set of icons for Buzz. The set includes 24 beautiful icons in raster and vector formats. They are completely free for personal and commercial use. You are just asked to link back to Webdesigner Depot if you use them.
Further Reading on SmashingMag:
- Freebie: Easter Icon Set
- Cute Easter Wallpapers
- 55 Free High Quality Icon Sets
- 40 Professional Icon Sets For Free Download