If you’ve worked on a web design project that was a little bit more artistic than usual you must know that finding a high quality icon set is pretty hard, especially if you are searching to download highly detailed 256×256 icons.

You must have seen GUI designers’ portfolios and the way they are created, they look like an illustration projected through crystal lens and icons have a big role in this. It’s time for you to create similar designs. Make them look shiny, make them look good and, of course, practical.

In this article you will find 25 high quality icon sets that you can download and use in the artistic web designs that I’ve told you about. Make sure you check their licenses and contact the authors for commercial license in case you can’t use the icons when and where you desire.

Yoritsuki icons

IsoIcons – Workspace

Outdated icons

Icons set in Mac OS X style

Gamble icons

Fruity Apples

Merry Christmas Icons

Vista Style Sport Icon Set

MySecret 10 icons

Boxes Icons

Smashing Royal Icon Set

Harry Potter And The Bitten Apple

Mixed Icons Pack

Cute Blogging Icon Set

Applications Icons and Extras

Vista Style GIS/GPS/MAP Icon Set

PANDORA dock icons

Tourism icons

Yuuyake Icons Pack

E-Commerce Icon Set

Free Designer Portfolio Icon Set

Old School Icons

Dunk and olympic icons

Mobilephone Icons

Gentle Romantic collection 5 icons

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