Best Web Sites For Designers To Find Icons and Icon sets

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1. IconFinder

Iconfinder provides high quality icons for webdesigners and developers in an easy and efficient way.

Mar

10 Essential Design Tools for Social Media Pros

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Good design is a critical part of any web or social media presence. Like the clothes you wear to a job interview or a business meeting, a sharp looking social profile or website is the first step toward being taken seriously online.

Whether you’re a professional designer or an armchair artiste, tools abound that you can use to snazz up your web presence, and give it that polish that professionals, potential customers, and online friends have come to expect from a social media maven. We’ve talked to the experts about what they use for inspiration, collaboration, and getting down to the business of design in a social media world. Here are some of the suggestions they offered up.

1. Core Application Alternatives

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Jan

Web UI & Button Set Contents (PSD)

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MediaLoot is presenting a free set of user interface elements that can help designing/prototyping faster.

It has 3 distinct styles: glossy, satin/light gradient, and one-color which the satin/light gradient set is available in 7 different colors.

The set comes in both .PNG & .PSD formats and includes items like:

control buttons
info boxes
breadcrumbs
forms
scrollbars
& more.. read more

Jan

40 Beautiful Free Icon Sets

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Some of the best things in life are free. When it comes to icons and icon sets, there are many talented designers and artists that choose to provide beautiful and useful icon sets for commercial and/or personal usage.

In this collection, you’ll see 40 beautiful, free icon sets that you can use in a variety of ways (websites and/or your desktop). In total, you’ll find close to 3000 invidual icons showcased in this article.

Note: It’s important to read the fine-print before using any icon sets; some may have restrictions for commercial use (or require that you give credit to the designer).