Popularity for Icon Fonts for Web Designers is growing, there are many website offering beautiful icon fonts perfect for web design use.

Icon Fonts are basically an updated version of dingbats but with more options and styles. The core principle is taking a set of icons or pictograms that would normally run in a vector or image based file and converting them in font format. You may ask what’s the point to this, according to Pictonic, as an icon font can load as much as 14% faster than images and can to be as much as 90% smaller than SVG files.

Before using these Icon Fonts you’ll need to learn how to Embed An Icon Font On Your Website, a css file embeds the icon font via @font-face, and has a unique class for each icon, telling it which character in the font to use. This is also where unique styling can be added to each icon. We hope you enjoy this collection of 25 Beautiful Icon Fonts for Web Designers!

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Weather Icon Font

Icon Fonts

Emoticons

Icon Fonts

Leksico [free icon font]

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Metrize Icons – 300 Icons for Designers and Developers

Icon Fonts

Elegant Icons – FREE

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Dripicons (Free Iconset) GIF

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Icon Pack – PSD, AI, SVG & FONT For Free

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360 Free Icons

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Socialico Free font

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Ionicons, Free & Open Source Icon Font

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IcoMoon Freebie 1

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FREE Icon Font

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Pictonic – Free Font Icons

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Flight: free icon set

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Social icons font – trial

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Free Icon Font

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Flightding: free icon font

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Flat Line Icons Webfont Freebie

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Cosmicons – UI Icon Set & Font

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Icon font MFG

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From today ICONY is free!

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Social Media Icons

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Travel Icons Font (download)

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Thin – Icon Font

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Premium Web Fonts and SVG

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