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More Symbols, Buttons and Icons For Free

By Smashing Editorial, December 3rd, 2006 in Graphics | 70 Comments | Forum

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We continue to collect best freeware and stock symbols, buttons and icons. Here are few sets we’ve stumbled upon over the last few weeks.

IconCool collects Icons for Windows XP. There are 16 icon sets, which can be downloaded for free. Most of them include original icons from Microsoft. Links checked: June/04 2008 - 3 sets deleted.

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14 sets in .PSD-format for image editing in Photoshop. Themes are Documents, E-Mail, User, Weather, Folders, CDs, Books, Bullets and further toolbar-icons.

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The Gallery 2 Web Icon Set, created by Paul Armstrong, includes 75 Mini-Icons. It is licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL).

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Web Control Icons Set doesn’t offer exceptional icons, however they might be just what you’are looking for developing a simple and user-friendly web-application. Public Domain icons are available in three sizes:

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Yellowpipe offers nice icon sets for MAC, Windows and Linux. Particularly interesting are Icons in Windows Vista, which will be officially released in the beginning of 2007.

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Grey, but professional and serious - 40 Icons provided by e-lusion.

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Toolbar Icons by Matt Ball

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Mini-Icons, is it possible to create smaller icons?

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Icon Editors and Button Generators:

Delicious button Stumbleupon Spread the word on Twitter!

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  1. 1.

    terra (December 3rd, 2006, 4:24 am)

    These are awesome! I LOVE your blog by the way Have a great weekend!

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    Harmen Janssen (December 3rd, 2006, 7:21 pm)

    That’s just great! Thank you for sharing, these icons will certainly be helpful in the future!

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    tenstar (December 4th, 2006, 1:37 am)

    Wow, you have made my day. I am desinging new website today and the icons have helped me a lot.

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    wayne sutton (December 4th, 2006, 6:44 am)

    this is great, thanks

    wayne

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    Shahrvand (December 4th, 2006, 5:43 pm)

    Great as usual.Thanks for sharing.

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    milo317 (December 5th, 2006, 1:53 am)

    Brilliant.

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    Soo (December 6th, 2006, 11:45 am)

    hey great stuff! keep it going :)

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    varon (January 2nd, 2007, 1:46 pm)

    this is fabulous! thank you for posting this! :)

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    Pixie (June 7th, 2007, 6:35 pm)

    Some nice icons, thanks.

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    Henry Hoffman (August 20th, 2007, 3:58 am)

    A great new resource for icons and other web design elements is: Link [www.stemplate.com]

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    Syed Balkhi (August 23rd, 2007, 7:58 pm)

    i like this yellowpipe site :) these icons actually gives my computer a good and techy look. Now yellow pipe is the new one after vistaicons i saw on your other posts.

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    Sussex Web Design (September 5th, 2007, 8:43 am)

    Just seen you have added another batch, keep up the great work! We use them a Pixel Design Studio all the time!

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    Craug (September 30th, 2007, 6:08 am)

    good stuff. thank you.

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    Dimas (September 12th, 2008, 1:07 am)

    Thx A lot … this is the cool icons …

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    brk (October 22nd, 2008, 4:34 am)

    thanks..
    Link [www.eynk.net]

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    lutvia (January 8th, 2009, 4:47 am)

    terima kasih banyak……

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    garnnel (February 17th, 2009, 12:50 am)

    hello i was searching for the button like “my family” nad my “friend” i was not able to find it i hope next time i visit this site you have it laready thanks for reading….

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    Plaisyhaifs (March 31st, 2009, 12:45 pm)

    Длинновато, можно чуть покороче?

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