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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.
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.
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.
Create your own custom coloring book using Noun Project icons.
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:...
In this series, we’re sharing iconography from places near and far. This week’s Travel Icon...
In this series, we’re sharing iconography from places near and far.
Building and sharing the world’s visual language through interactive design workshops.
Butterfly icon by Jacqueline Fernandes With advanced editing features, you now have more control...
Add some flair to your Slack workspace with millions of Noun Project icons.
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 How do you protect your ideas and inventions? A...
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.