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12 Free Icon Makers for Web Designers

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  • by Gavin
  • In RESOURCES · Web Design
  • — 31 Jul, 2015

Icons play major role in web design. An icon lets the user to navigate through your website, buy something, like something, share something and so forth. There are myriad of icons are available online and creating icons for every single project may be a challenge, but thank God there are few really useful tools are available online that not only allow you to create beautiful icons but also you can share your work with other people and designer communities.

We checked several free icon makers and selected 12 of them to show here to you. These icons generators are absolutely free and you can easily use and produce some stunning and beautiful icons for your web projects. Check this list out.

1. Pic2Icon

pic2icon
pic2icon.com, as the name suggests, is a free and easy to use website which lets you create icons from your favorite images. It supports six types of icons like: for Windows XP, Windows 7, Smartphone & WinCE, Website Favicon, iPhone & iPad icons and Icon Format Conversion,

2. FlatIcons

flaticons
FlatIcons.net is a free flat icon maker. You can create your own royalty free flat icons for your web-projects within seconds! Just choose an icon shape out of 2,500+ available and customize it to your needs to download the free flat icon as png! Applicable dimensions are: 16×16, 24×24, 32×32, 48×48, 128×128, and 256×256. After finishing, you can download the final icon in PNG format to your PC.

3. FreeIconMaker

free icon maker
freeiconmaker.com lets you create icons online for free. It has a huge collection of icon designs and you can easily customize them to create your own icon. It has an online icon editor and you can choose from different categories like: Animals, Art, Buildings, Business, Education, Multimedia, Nature and many more

4. Online Icon Maker

online icon maker
onlineiconmaker.com provides six good looking design templates for icons. Go to the website and click on “online icon maker” link at the bottom of the homepage. Here you can do some editing, like adjust colors, font type & size, shadow, glossy effect etc. After finishing you can download the icons in PNG or ICO format to your PC.

5. Shiny Icon Maker

shiny icon maker
Shiny Icon Maker lets you create Web 2.0 style icons. There are a various icons available and you can modify them according to your choice, like: background shape, color, shadow etc. You can also make icons by using letters. Save your icon by clicking on the “Download Icon” button at the bottom of the page. The maximum size supported by this website is 256 pixels.

6. XIcon Editor

X Icon Editor
X-Icon Editor is an HTML5 application (based on canvas) that allows you to create high resolution icons that lets your sites shine with IE9 and above. With X-Icon Editor you can quickly get your site ready with a large icon which will be available for pinned sites and the new tab page. Create your own site icon today!

7. Flattyshadow

flatty icon
flattyshadow.com is a free web service which lets you create icons online. It has various predefined set of icons. Just click “Get Started” or “VIEW DASHBOARD” button to go to its editor. Now choose from different icons shown and start customizing its colors, shape, and size as per need.

8. ICO Converter

ico converter
ICO converter is a simple online .ico image converter. It will take any image and convert it to ICO file, for web site favicon or Windows applications. You can select multiple resolutions for same icon at a time from the above sizes. You can also select the color bit depth i.e. either 8 bit (256 colors palette) or 32 bit (16.7 M colors & alpha transparency).

9. Iconverticons

iconvert
iconverticons.com lets you convert and create icons from images. It can easily convert PNG to ICO, Windows ICO to Mac OS X icns, SVG icons to Windows Icons, JPG to ICO and from many other common image formats. You have to upload an image and the rest process is automatically done online. You can download each icon individually in ICO format or set of icons in PNG format of different sizes in a ZIP format.
https://iconverticons.com/online/

10. SoftIcons

softicons
It lets you create icons from images. Upload the image by clicking Browse button. Select from different sizes and color formats. Now apply other settings like Crop and proportion, Effects like sharpen, grayscale, and invert. Finally click Create button. You will be able to download the Windows Icon file (.ICO) or download the PNG icons individually by right clicking and selecting “Save Picture As…” from the context menu.

11. Mobilefish

mobilefish icon generatr
It offers two methods of generating icons. The first method is by drawing the icon yourself and the other method is by uploading a picture from your PC and converting it to an icon. It supports various possible icon resolutions ranging from 1×1 to 512×512.

12. Icon Generator

icon generator
You can create various types of icons with the help of various predefined available designs. These are HTML5, CS5, CS5 (Image), CS4 and Star Badge. All these have Basic as well as Advanced settings also. After finishing the editing and modifications, you can download the set of icons in a ZIP file. This ZIP file contains Desktop, Android, and iPhone icons.

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— Gavin

A Web addicted Geek stuck inside Tron.

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