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Looking for free icons for Adobe Express? Here’s why Noun Project is the best place to download high-quality, customizable icons for Adobe Express designs—whether you’re creating social posts, presentations, flyers, or short videos.
Need free icons for Adobe Illustrator in vector format? Discover why Noun Project is the top choice for finding scalable, editable Illustrator icons that drop right into your projects, with flexible licensing and a huge selection of consistent styles.
Looking for free icons for Notion? Learn why Noun Project is the best place to get beautifully designed, royalty-free icons for Notion pages, whether you’re managing a project, organizing a client space, or a team workspace.
Use Noun Project icons to DIY your way to the best Halloween pumpkin yet 🎃
In this post, we distill insights from a live interview with Grace Ling, founder of Design Buddies, about personal branding for creatives.
We explore Grace’s unconventional career path, from studying bioengineering and computer science to becoming a successful UX designer and community builder, driven by her passion for art, content, and gaming.
The conversation highlights the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in building a personal brand, Grace’s strategies for growing her audience on platforms like LinkedIn and TikTok, and the financial benefits and networking opportunities that have come from her strong online presence.
We also discuss the evolving landscape of the design industry, the impact of new tech, and the value of diversifying interests and focusing on personal growth over rigid career paths.
Searching for the best place to get icons for your Word doc? In this short blog post, we’ll tell you why Noun Project is the top choice for free icons for Microsoft Word, which icons work best, and how to use them.
For over 15 years, Noun Project has been the go-to platform for UI designers, developers, and product teams looking for high-quality, free and affordable icons. With over 8 million total icons and more than 90,000 UI icons – plus a REST API for developers – it’s widely considered the best source for UI icons.
If you've ever asked yourself, "Where can I get icons for my resume?"—you're not alone. ...
Whether you're building a campaign for Instagram, designing a Facebook ad, or publishing a...
We’ve listened to your feedback—now it’s easier than ever to find more icons that match the look of an icon you love using our new “Show Similar Icons” and “Search for icons with a similar style” features.
Developers need SVG icons to build visually compelling digital products like apps, SaaS tools, and more. But where is the best place to get SVG icons for developers? In this blog post, we’ll cover why Noun project is the top choice for SVG icons for developers and app use.
Looking for the Best Website to Get Free Icons With Transparent Backgrounds? Noun Project offers millions of PNG icons with no background color or shapes, with added customization and search filter features to save you time.
Looking for worry-free free icons you can use without any attribution or copyrights? Noun Project is the top website for free Public Domain icons with no need to provide attribution.
Designers often ask “Where can I get matching icon sets?” or “What’s the best icon website for icons with a consistent style?” This post explores why Noun Project is the best choice for downloading visually cohesive icons.
Looking for the best icon website? Discover why Noun Project is the best place to find high-quality, royalty-free icons for your website, including free icons for personal or commercial use.
If you’re a freelance designer, in-house creative, entrepreneur, or a developer of an app, you’ve...
Designing for Print on Demand (POD) doesn’t have to take hours or even require design experience....
Design with confidence by getting a firm hold of different icon styles and file formats using this quick guide.
UX designers know the importance of using clear, well designed icons. In this article, we’ll share why top brands and professionals in the space choose Noun Project over any other.
Wondering where to download beautiful, free icons for your slides? Noun Project offers millions of icons and images you can download with a free account. Let’s take a look at why designers, marketers, analysts and more choose Noun Project.
We caught up with Alex Clem, Digital Marketing Associate at Disability:IN, to learn more about her career path, creative process, and approach to designing for accessibility and disability inclusion.
25 free icons dedicated to accessibility and inclusion, created in partnership with Disability:IN, SVA, and Canva.
This interview is part of a series celebrating the work of Black and African creators from around the world, in partnership with Black Women Photographers.
This interview is part of a series celebrating the work of Black and African creators from around the world, in partnership with Black Women Photographers.
Explore how top brands are leveraging Noun Project’s Icon API to create more thoughtful, inclusive user experiences.
Dive into the best practices, product page layout examples, and optimization tips to help you drive engagement and boost conversions on your site.
Here are 11 practical, actionable tips that will help you craft a graphic designer resume and portfolio that get noticed.
This interview is part of a series celebrating the work of Black and African creators from around the world, in partnership with Black Women Photographers.
On October 19, attendees gathered at SVA’s MFA Interaction Design Studio to create new icons focused on accessibility and inclusion.
Learn our tips and best practices to design an effective marketing presentation to help meet your goals and KPIs.
Creating a beautiful Powerpoint presentation can be the single most impactful part of delivering your message. Here’s how to use images, icons, and photos to the strongest effect.
Read our tips to crafting a strategic, well-structured story that resonates with your audience and drives a buyer to take action.
Dive into how using icons in data visualizations—like charts, maps, and infographics—can elevate your product’s user experience and ultimately help your users make better decisions
Check out some of the best sites to get free SVG & PNG icons for your projects in 2024.
This interview is part of a series celebrating the work of Black and African creators from around the world.
On October 19th, we’re partnering with Disability:IN, the School of Visual Arts MFA Interaction Design Program, and Canva to host a free community design workshop dedicated to creating new icons for the public domain.
This guide will explore the importance of visual storytelling and the tools you’ll need to elevate your slide decks, marketing reports, and business presentations with diverse and compelling icons and images.
Get unlimited icons, icon sets, and standard photos with our newest subscription, all for just $9.99 per month.
Our new editorial series will highlight the stories of outstanding Black and African photographers who are members of the Black Women Photographers Community.
In this series, we’re sharing conversations about work, life, and the future with some of today’s most influential designers and artists.
Explore these helpful resources on how to create presentations that are beautiful, memorable, and make an impact.
An interview with Noun Project Co-Founder and CEO Sofya Polyakov from franklyfluent, a creative translation and copywriting house.
In this series, we’re sharing conversations about work, life, and the future with some of today’s most influential designers and artists.
Noun Project launches a new collection of 30 icons dedicated to celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. Created in partnership with Out & Equal, Human Rights Campaign, and Canva, all icons are available for free as Public Domain.
Join Noun Project, Canva, Out & Equal, and Human Rights Campaign for a community design workshop to create new icons for the public domain.
In this series, we’re sharing conversations about work, life, and the future with some of today’s most influential designers and artists.
In this series, we’re sharing conversations about work, life, and the future with some of today’s most influential designers and artists.
In this series, we’re sharing conversations about work, life, and the future with some of today’s most influential designers and artists.
Learn how to create images that better represent older individuals living full, vibrant lives.
Check out these helpful tips from some of the top creatives shaping the future of the industry.
Learn some of the most common symbols and their meanings, and see how you can successfully implement universal symbols into your graphic design.
Need some inspiration for your next project — or a laugh? These graphic design quotes are perfect to get your creative juices flowing or to send to your client.
If you’re looking to get something printed professionally, you may be considering an EPS file format. Here’s what you need to know.
When it comes to RGB vs. CMYK, what’s the difference? These color modes are best for different design formats — RGB for digital work and CMYK for print.
There are a lot of file types, but which one is really the best file type for printing? Learn which file type is right for you and your printing needs.
What are marketing materials? This guide covers the basics of marketing materials and practical examples of what they can look like.
These creative menu design ideas are effective and will look great in your restaurant or cafe. You don’t need to be a designer to create a menu that stands out.
What are royalty-free images? This guide will help you understand royalty licensing and how to properly use royalty-free images in your next blog post.
Good color combinations are used in a variety of contexts, from web design to branding. Understand the basics and see examples to inspire your own color choices.
Frank Bach is Lead Product Designer at Headspace. We caught up with Frank to learn more about his career path, approach to creative collaboration, and key advice for new designers.
Graphic design is an important field that shapes the visual environment of our world. Learn about 10 types of graphic design and how to make it your career.
This is a visual guide on different graphic design styles and their characteristics, along with beautiful illustration examples to inspire your next design.
Vector graphics are composed of lines, curves and dots that are based on mathematical formulas created through design software.
Need some infographic inspiration? Learn how to create interesting visuals with our favorite infographic examples and an easy five-step process.
Raster and vector graphic file formats both offer advantages and disadvantages. Learn about the differences between raster vs. vector and how to use them effectively.
Just starting out in the world of design? Check out these helpful tips from some of the top designers and illustrators shaping the future of the industry.
Create your own custom coloring book using Noun Project icons.
Drag and drop SVG files directly into your workspace from the Noun Project Mac App and our Plugins...
Championing diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education and beyond.
Noun Project has grown exponentially over the last decade. Six years ago, we were excited to...
Bringing action and excitement back to the Internet.
Professor Boyd was nominated by AnitaB.org to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Angela was nominated by AnitaB.org to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Celebrating trailblazers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
Laura Busino was nominated by FREE THE WORK to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Curating inclusive, art-quality images for everyone.
Malakai was nominated by FREE THE WORK to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Championing underrepresented Creators to change the status quo.
Christina has been nominated by The 3% Movement to be featured for her outstanding impact.
A curated talent discovery platform for underrepresented creators
Kai was nominated by The 3% Movement to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Bernadette was nominated by The 3% Movement to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Pamela has been nominated by The 3% Movement to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Nilofer has been nominated by The 3% Movement to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Championing diversity and inclusion in the ad industry and beyond.
Love has been nominated by The 3% Movement to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Krystal has been nominated by The Female Quotient to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Kamal has been nominated by The Female Quotient to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Brit has been nominated by The Female Quotient to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Fighting for justice and shifting the paradigm of workplace culture toward one of safety, equity, and dignity for women of all kinds.
Kayla has been nominated by Latinas in Tech to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Karissa has been nominated by Blavity to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Pushing the boundaries of culture and the status quo.
Advancing equality in the workplace through the power of collaboration.
MIT alum and digital innovation expert Christine Outram is revolutionizing the world of online tutoring at Everydae.
Elisabeth has been nominated by Grid110 to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Carolyn has been nominated by Grid110 to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Michelle has been nominated by Grid110 to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Fostering the most thriving, inviting, and inclusive community for entrepreneurs in Los Angeles.
Crystal has been nominated by Latinas in Tech to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Lorena has been nominated by Latinas in Tech to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Maria has been nominated by Latinas in Tech to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Mica Alaniz has been nominated by Latinas in Tech to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Nicole has been nominated by Latinas in Tech to be featured for her outstanding impact.
Connecting, supporting, and empowering Latina women working in tech.
All Raise has nominated Felicia Curcuru to be featured for her outstanding impact in tech.
All Raise has nominated Lolita Taub to be featured for her outstanding impact in tech.
All Raise has nominated Julia Collins to be featured for her outstanding impact in tech.
Creating a tech culture where women are leading, shaping, and funding the future.
Bring your creative vision to life with millions of icons now available in Projector. Projector is...
Make the most of your meetings by using MURAL and Noun Project to visually collaborate.
Matt Miller is an educator, blogger, and the author of several books including Ditch That Textbook. We caught up with Matt to learn more about his approach to teaching with tech and how icons can enhance learning.
Lorie Shaull is a photographer, videographer and icon creator. Her work has appeared on The Daily Show and her Ruth Bader Ginsburg icon has been used for everything from needlepoints to cookies, on signage and more. We caught up with Lorie to learn more about her creative process and her thoughts on iconography.
Noun Project icons are now available in Typeform to help you create easy, fun surveys for everyone.
Icons to help communicate important hygiene, health and wellness information. During an emergency,...
Create your own custom cards using Noun Project icons and Google Slides. Valentine’s Day is right...
Cozy up for the colder months with these wintry icon and photo collections.
From robots to brains and lightning bolts, representing concepts related to Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be complicated. Noun Project recently teamed up with Essence, a data science and measurement-driven agency, for an Iconathon to create a new collection of icons that better represent key concepts in AI.
We caught up with Elisabetta to learn more about her career path, creative process, and more.
Here at Noun Project we’ve been working with Google to bring over 1 million icons directly into...
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to animate your icons using Adobe Photoshop. Skill Level:...
We caught up with Jon to learn more about his creative process, how he uses iconography in his work, and more.
In this series, we’re sharing iconography from places near and far. This week’s Travel Icon...
On Saturday, April 20, participants gathered to create more equal and accurate representations of women in design and creative leadership positions.
On Saturday, March 23 we hosted our second Redefining Women Iconathon at The Riveter in West Los Angeles. 50 participants gathered to create more equal and accurate representations of women in leadership positions.
Over 50 participants gathered at General Assembly’s SF campus for an Iconathon design workshop to create new icons for more equal and accurate representation of women in business and entrepreneurship.
Our curation team is responsible for reviewing every icon that’s submitted to Noun Project for consideration. Lead curator Erika Kim shares how we evaluate and curate content so our users have access to the most diverse collection of icons ever.
Over two million curated icons, created by a global community. Since Noun Project was founded in...
In this series, we’re sharing iconography from places near and far.
We caught up with Javier Cueto from the UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs to learn about their humanitarian icon collection and how iconography helps support emergency response efforts worldwide.
A curated list of some of the Noun Project team’s favorite things for gifting this holiday season....
Used by some of today’s most innovative companies, Lingo is transforming the way creative teams work.
Building and sharing the world’s visual language through interactive design workshops.
Brian Rea’s award-winning illustrations appear each week alongside The New York Times “Modern Love” column. He is the former art director of The New York Times Op-Ed Page and has produced drawings and paintings for magazines, murals, fashion and film projects around the world. We recently caught up with Brian to learn more about his work and creative process.
Butterfly icon by Jacqueline Fernandes With advanced editing features, you now have more control...
We caught up with Ben to learn more about his creative process, art direction in the world of publication design, and his approach to designing icons for everything.
Deanna Henderson of Minibeast Wildlife shares how their latest app puts spider identification in...
Add some flair to your Slack workspace with millions of Noun Project icons.
We caught up with designer and developer Aliza Aufrichtig to learn more about her latest...
New and improved search to help you find the content you need quickly and easily. We’re excited to...
Our new friend Sanne de Vries created a project to easily source and use micro animations in design prototypes. We recently caught up with her to tell us a little more about this great new project.
With the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Cards Against Humanity is known for their outlandish and hilarious products — from card decks to...
We were really excited to hear that Renata Stone, founder of Knottery Fiber Art, uses Noun Project icons to help grow her business.
A Print All Over Me Collection from Noun Project
Noun Project Creator Spotlight
We interviewed Salih Abdul-Karim, Airbnb’s design lead and animator, to learn how he turned Noun Project’s icons into moving animations with a new tool called Lottie.
Iconathon with the Office of LA Mayor Eric Garcetti and Goldhirsh Foundation.
Iconathon with Duke University.
Investigative Journalism Iconathon with The New York Times.
Iconathon with Charity:Water.
Iconathon with the American Red Cross.
Iconathon with Cree, Inc.
Iconathon with the L.A. River Revitalization Corporation
Iconathon with the City of San Francisco
How Noun Project came to be, as told by co-founder Edward Boatman.