Best Free Icon Sets of 2010

Posted by Henry Jones on Dec 17, 2010 | 7 Comments

This year is coming to an end, so we’ve been looking back and showing you our picks for the best freebies and resources of 2010. So far we’ve covered fonts, WordPress themes, textures, and jQuery plugins, but for this post, the focus is on free icon set. There were plenty of icons released in 2010, but here’s our our favorites.

Nixus

Vector Social Media Icons

WooCons

Iconic

Project Icons

iconSweets

Sanscons

Default Icon

Social Media Icon Set

Retina Display Icon Set

Glyphish

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7 comments

Editha
December 18, 2010
WOW, great collection of icons! Thanks for share!! I personally loved the Iconic!
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Shanna
December 19, 2010
Great recap! You can never have too many social media icon sets.
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raybak
December 21, 2010
year 2010 offered a lots of great free stuff for designers specially the iconsets.
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Rob
December 21, 2010
Awesome, I love icons, I hope we get to see some more freebies in 2011!

This is a great collection, I will let you know if I use any and where abouts, so people can see how great icons really are.

I especially like the Glyphish icon set!
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Jesse McFarlane
December 21, 2010
The Noun Project really deserves a mention on any 2010 icon list.
http://www.thenounproject.com/
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CUSTOM ICON DESIGN
March 25, 2011
Great icon list, but I can tell you more about best of icon set. you can find great icon set here: http://www.iconfinder.com.
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Biju Subhash
July 6, 2011
Thank for the great list…
here a link for free unique templates and icons :
http://www.bijusubhash.com/blog/category/downloads-2
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