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Icon sizes: 256x256, 48x48, 32x32, 24x24, 16x16, 512x512 File formats: ICO, GIF, PNG, BMP ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Have you considered using stock icons?There is certainly no shortage of websites that offer stock icons; however, people often wonder if incorporating these stock icons will prove advantageous to their website design and applications; so, here is a look at how you can benefit by using stock icons.If you are designing a website or are creating an application, you must already know that icons are often the major impact creators; they can turn your program or site from being only functional to one that is is professional, user friendly and attention grabbing. However, making your own stock icons can be nothing short of harrowing and of course time consuming. If you hire the services of a web graphics designer, you will have to dole out a small fortune for the icons. On the contrary, you can find the precise quality from web graphics offered online for a fraction of the cost. A set of stock icons will generally have 100 or more images, provided in different file formats that are ideal for showing the functions that are popularly seen on every second websites and software programs; for example, help, lock , copy, paste and others. If you don't find graphics that live up to you expectations, you can also approach one of these websites and ask them to make exclusive icons for you; this is an immensely suitable option; simply, the original graphics artist will display a level of comfort with the theme which will help him to hold on to some degree of commonality throughout the series of images devoted to a specific theme. Another query that most people wonder about is whether they should opt for the commercial graphics or pick free icon sets, so here is some insight on the positive attributes of commercial graphics over the free collections: Rate: The rate of an icon collection can be in the range of $100 and more based on the quantity of images. However, free images will usually have copyright problems and/or you will need to include accreditations while using them. Size: High quality con sets are available in a myriad of sizes, so although you buy a singular image, you can get them in several sizes such as 16x16, 24x24 etc; you can also purchase them in different states such as disabled, hot etc. But unlike these; free images are only available in a singular size and state License: You may need to tackle some issues with the licenses that are free; you will not be able to alter the images in any sense nor will you have a free hand to utilize them as much as you like but with professional icon collections, you can use the images whenever and wherever you want. Utility: Professional icon sets will generally feature quite a few graphics to suit all your programming and web graphic requirements but with free graphics even if you do manage to get fairly good graphics, these are very rare which means that you may find it very hard to make use of these graphics when designing applications or websites. ![]()
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