We find icons everywhere in our daily life whether it is airports, retail markets or simple mobile interfaces you just name it. Icons help us to better understand and interpret information and I have already written my previous posts on types of icons and user of icons in e-learning.
In this blog, I will share some of the popular resources to choose e-learning icons for your e-learning projects:
| Sl No | Name | Website | Feature |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icons 8 | https://icons8.com/ | – It has number of flat icons that are suitable for being used in course design. – Option to reuse for commercial or personal projects. |
| 2 | Flat Icon | https://www.flaticon.com/ | – Published by Freepik, this is a collection of 100 free e-learning icons. – They are available in Lineal, Lineal color, and flat style. – In terms of format, the Icons can be downloaded as SVG, EPS, PNG and PSD format. – Option to customize the color of icon before downloading it. |
| 3 | Icon Finder | https://www.iconfinder.com | – It allows users to see icons based on style. – It has both mix of paid and free resources. – It has huge collection of colorful icons and simpler single tone icons. |
| 4 | Creative Tail | https://www.creativetail.com | – It has more than 300 packs of flat icons. – Icons can be downloaded as EPS, PSD, PNG, SVG and Ai. |
| 5 | The Noun Project | https://thenounproject.com/ | – It has the wide array of options for e-learning icons. – Icons can be downloaded as PNG or SVG format – By upgrading to Premium account you can customize the color of the icon |
| 6 | Dryicons | http://www.dryicons.com/ | – It offers a distinctive looking set of icons. – Icons have a clean and minimal style. – Option to buy icons with regular or extended license. |
| 7 | Dreamstale | http://www.dreamstale.com/ | – It has more than 60 Vector icons available in – Dark Grey and Multicolor. – Icons are downloadable in three formats : EPS, Ai and PNG. |
| 8 | Freepik | https://www.freepik.com/ | – It has more than a million free vectos, PSD, photos and free Icons. – It has all the graphic resources and fulfil the requirement of all the projects. |
| 9 | Best PSD Freebies | http://www.bestpsdfreebies.com/ | – It has distinctive hand drawn theme. – There are 28 hand drawn icons in the pack |
| 10 | Designbeep | http://designbeep.com/ | – It has more than 150 icons – Icons can be downloaded as PNG and SVG Format – It is free for personal and commercial projects. |
| 11 | Vecteezy | https://www.vecteezy.com/ | – It finds the various design from various sources on the internet. – It has mix of free and premium resources. – It has even variety of styles, ranging from flat to simple outline. |
| 12 | SH!FT | http://www.shiift.world/ | – This is a free pack of 20 e-learning icons. – Users need to sign up to the SH!FT e-learning blogs to access the resource. – Icons are free for use in personal and commercial projects – Option to modify the colors. |
Coming to the conclusion,I have compiled the top twelve resources for e-learning icons. However this is not an exhaustive list. Feel free to share your favorite tools for e-learning icons in the comments section below.
