They are road signs for your daily rituals — the instantly recognized symbols and icons you press, click and ogle countless times a day when you interact with your computer. But how much do you know about their origins?

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In our last post we announced Octicons, our new icon font. We put a lot of work into the font and gained a lot of knowledge in the process. With five different designers working to

A set of 350 pixel perfect glyphs icons, perfect for apps, websites or just about anything you can think of. You may use this icon set for both personal and commercial use, which means this resource can be used in any project without worrying about licensing.

Symbolsets are semantic symbol fonts. They work in modern browsers and anywhere OpenType features are supported.

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… is lovingly crafted suite of 300 icons for web and user interface design.

IcoMoon provides a package of vector icons, along with a free HTML5 app for making custom icon fonts or SVG sprites. Browse among thousands of pixel perfect icons or import your own vectors.

Using IcoMoon you can easily search and download vector icons or generate fonts (icon fonts). This tool can also be used for icon set management. It can generate icon fonts, SVGs, PDFs, PNGs and sprites.

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You can get Ligature Symbols for free. This Font is licensed under the SIL Open Font License for download and using.

Web Icons are used to improve web design and make it easier for visitors to use websites. They can also improve the overall look of your website. Icon designs can be simple, with flat two-dimensional drawing or a black silhouette, or complex, presenting a combination of graphic design elements. Here we have collated the following […]

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Browsers Glyphs designed by Fabio Basile. Connect with them on Dribbble; the global community for designers and creative professionals.

A family of thirty precision-crafted vector glyphs. Elegant. Simple. Modern.

The Icon Handbook is a reference manual, how-to guide and coffee table 'showcase' in one. learn how to design icons for interfaces

Using this app you can easily search and browse vector icons to download them or make an icon font. An icon font is a font that has symbols/icons as its glyphs. Using the IcoMoon app, you can also import your own vector images to use them in your font. This tool generates all the necessary web font formats (WOFF, TTF, SVG, and EOT). The SVG font can be imported back to the app.

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InfoBits, font by Fonthead Design. InfoBits can be purchased as a desktop and a web font.

Designed to work in any context at any size, even on retina displays

… an easy to implement framework of Google+ styled buttons, icon buttons & dropdown menu buttons