Creating and downloading icons is a fun activity aimed at improving the appearance of your desktop for any operating system, Windows Linux or Mac and to design a web page or blog, customizing it according to your tastes.
The icons can be downloaded of any type, with high-resolution drawings to replace the default ones of Windows or to improve and make your blog or site more beautiful.
In this article I would like to order the best sites from which to download icons and the best programs to create icons for Windows 10 and Windows 7 in an easy way.
In another article we have already described how to create a logo for free .
READ ALSO: Change icons in Windows easily
1) On the Icon Finder site there is a search engine on the internet, based on Google, of only icons.
2) Another complete site to look for icon packs to download and use on your PC is Iconarchive, very powerful and full of icons of all kinds and for all preferences.
3) FlatIcons is another site with many sets to replace standard Windows icons.
4) A large number of icons of all genres can be downloaded on Iconspedia .
5) VeryIcon is an excellent search engine for icons of all types.
6) Flaticons is the site for downloading flat, flat icons with a modern design similar to that of the most popular applications, in the form of high quality png files.
From other sites, the free download icons offered by other sites such as:
- SmashingMagazine, with many icons organized in various posts.
All icons are available in resolutions: 256 × 256px, 128 × 128px, 64 × 64px, 48 × 48px, 32 × 32px and 16 × 16px and are available in .png, .icns, .ico formats and as a vector file (. eps). The images are always free and free to use.
- IconShock : a huge collection of professional icons, some free and some not.
There are images of all types, sizes, colors, formats. There is really something for everyone, useful for any type of web project and for the desktop. At the moment the directory contains no less than half a million icons.
- Dock Icons contains 170 very beautiful and varied icons. The format is the classic one for icons, the 256 × 256 pixel PNG and are suitable for both websites and Windows desktop as it contains images of the most famous software and the most popular web 2.0 services.
- A beautiful set of 150 icons called Phuzion icon pack is free to download for use on websites, blogs and desktops.
Finally, some programs to create high resolution online web icons :
- Icon Generator is a very simple free application to create web 2.0 style icons where you just have to type the text, choose the color and download the set of icons in the formats 128 × 128, 64 × 64, 32 × 32 and 16 × 16 pixels.
- Iconizer is a web application to customize web 2.0 icons
- The IcoFX program is a program for creating, editing and importing icons.
- The program to be installed on the computer called SimplyIcon allows you to create icons for the Desktop in an easy immediate way and with an excellent graphic rendering ( similar to Microangelo that you pay for).
- The Convertico program allows you to convert each PNG image file to the ICO files to be used for icons.
- Instead with the Greenfish Icon Editor program for Windows PC you can quickly create a set of icons for websites . The software is 100% free and dedicated more to web designers.
The icons can be downloaded of any type, with high-resolution drawings to replace the default ones of Windows or to improve and make your blog or site more beautiful.
In this article I would like to order the best sites from which to download icons and the best programs to create icons for Windows 10 and Windows 7 in an easy way.
In another article we have already described how to create a logo for free .
READ ALSO: Change icons in Windows easily
1) On the Icon Finder site there is a search engine on the internet, based on Google, of only icons.
2) Another complete site to look for icon packs to download and use on your PC is Iconarchive, very powerful and full of icons of all kinds and for all preferences.
3) FlatIcons is another site with many sets to replace standard Windows icons.
4) A large number of icons of all genres can be downloaded on Iconspedia .
5) VeryIcon is an excellent search engine for icons of all types.
6) Flaticons is the site for downloading flat, flat icons with a modern design similar to that of the most popular applications, in the form of high quality png files.
From other sites, the free download icons offered by other sites such as:
- SmashingMagazine, with many icons organized in various posts.
All icons are available in resolutions: 256 × 256px, 128 × 128px, 64 × 64px, 48 × 48px, 32 × 32px and 16 × 16px and are available in .png, .icns, .ico formats and as a vector file (. eps). The images are always free and free to use.
- IconShock : a huge collection of professional icons, some free and some not.
There are images of all types, sizes, colors, formats. There is really something for everyone, useful for any type of web project and for the desktop. At the moment the directory contains no less than half a million icons.
- Dock Icons contains 170 very beautiful and varied icons. The format is the classic one for icons, the 256 × 256 pixel PNG and are suitable for both websites and Windows desktop as it contains images of the most famous software and the most popular web 2.0 services.
- A beautiful set of 150 icons called Phuzion icon pack is free to download for use on websites, blogs and desktops.
Finally, some programs to create high resolution online web icons :
- Icon Generator is a very simple free application to create web 2.0 style icons where you just have to type the text, choose the color and download the set of icons in the formats 128 × 128, 64 × 64, 32 × 32 and 16 × 16 pixels.
- Iconizer is a web application to customize web 2.0 icons
- The IcoFX program is a program for creating, editing and importing icons.
- The program to be installed on the computer called SimplyIcon allows you to create icons for the Desktop in an easy immediate way and with an excellent graphic rendering ( similar to Microangelo that you pay for).
- The Convertico program allows you to convert each PNG image file to the ICO files to be used for icons.
- Instead with the Greenfish Icon Editor program for Windows PC you can quickly create a set of icons for websites . The software is 100% free and dedicated more to web designers.
