An icon is a small picture that represents an object or program.

The little images that indicate "My Computer", your "Network Neighborhood", "Recycle Bin Full", "Recycle Bin Empty ", and "My Documents" . When an icon is clicked on, some action is performed such as opening a directory or aborting a file transfer.

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  • Jeffrey Zeldman Presents
    Characters and animals for web sites, and for Mac, Windows, or Unix desktops.
  • Top Icons
    Some free, some fee icons, for Windows and Mac. Includes cartoons, sports, animals and system.
  • Virtual Horse Graphics
    Horse icons and buttons.
  • John Tien's Icon Page
    Guide for changing icons on PC, and a large selection available for download.
  • Zapaticons
    A collection of icons that were originally created for the Amiga, converted for Windows, Mac, BeOS, and Atari.
  • Collective Soul Icons
    Free music related and fun icons, some original and some transparent.
  • Alien Entity
    Offers free downloads of icons for AIM and for the computer desktop, and avatars.
  • B-chan's Corner
    Anime icons and cursors for Windows XP.
  • IconArchive
    Large offering of icons for Windows, Mac and Linux, from many authors.
  • IconsTree
    Free icons and cursors for the Mac and PC, wallpapers and cursors.
  • IconAmazons
    A gallery of Mac and Windows icons.
  • Gort's Icons
    Icons for the Mac, Windows, Palm, and Amiga, as well as Mac OS X user pictures.
  • Marg-Art
    Transparent and animated cat cursors and icons, and how-to instructions for using them.
  • Icons A Creator's Site
    Hand-created Windows icons and tutorials on making them.
  • Linux Icons
    Penguin icons in Windows ico, gif and PNG formats.
  • New Icons for the Linux OS
    Set includes animation windows, status graphics, icons for the BASH terminal, and system console. Open Content in accordance with GNU.
  • VisualPharm
    Custom icons for commercial software manufacturers. Some free samples for Windows Vista.
  • iVGI
    Large collection of video game icons, from the Atari 2600 and Commodore 64 to the Xbox, GameCube and PS2. Includes previews.
  • IconPacks
    Icons that can be licensed for use in commercial projects, software applications or websites.
  • Electric Icon Land
    Free icons distributed from an icon shop. For Macintosh, Linux, and Windows.
  • Wackypixel Co.
    Icons and desktop pictures for Mac OS X and Windows XP and Vista. Some are free, most fee. Custom design services available.
  • Jeff's Icons
    Free and fee icons for the PC, including sports, television networks and coins.
  • IconExperience
    Collections for software developers and user interface designers. Offers a free sample collection and technical information.
  • CoolArchive
    Large selection of icons in .ico and .gif formats, sorted by category.
  • The Iconfactory
    Icons, wallpaper, and related software for Macintosh and Windows systems. Includes free and commercial products.
  • FamFamFam Icons
    Several large sets of coordinated icons, available for use free of charge under a Creative Commons Attribution license.
  • Hyperflame
    Several colorful sets for Mac and PC.
  • Zeusbox Studio
    Free icons for Mac, Windows and Linux.
  • Iconshock
    Windows Vista icons in many colors and shapes, as well as royalty free icons.
  • iDev
    A large group of icons available, some unique, grouped by subject.
  • Windows Icons WebRing
    A webring for sites that offer icons.
  • VirtualLNK
    Icons collections include designs for multimedia, medical and business. Contains news and articles as well as information on custom graphics services.
  • Titan Icons
    Professionally designed royalty free digital icons, logos, web templates, and graphics. Offers visual samples including square, flag and 3D icons.
  • uiicons
    Vista style icons for software projects or web applications. Includes people, dogs and transport themes.
  • Icozon
    Vista-ready icons for desktop, web and mobile applications. Browse by priority, tag or newest additions.
  • FreeIconsWeb
    Available for Windows, Macintosh and Linux systems. Selection includes monsters, beer and disk jockey Vista themes.
  • Icons
    Offers Mac and PC icons, including a NES pack, a Halloween set and Rino icons for docks.
  • Icon Designer
    Some free ware icons as well as examples of custom work by Sebastiaan de With. Contains an overview of design services that includes interface design, and application and toolbar icons.
  • Techlogica
    Offers pre-made icon packs, as well as custom icon design services. Some free icons available.
  • IconsMonster
    Offers a collection of icons covering many themes such as business, holidays and people. Offers secure PayPal ordering.
  • Quality Icons Blog
    Includes a variety of icons for download.
  • Axialis Icons
    Free packs of basic, web mini and web 2.0 basic mini icons, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.
  • iDolls icon
    Japanese Anime character icons for Windows and Mac OSX.
  • MyFaceIcons.com
    Personalized icons/avatars drawn from a photo and optimized for the web, email and mobile phones.
  • IconLibrary
    A collection for Windows, organized in groups. A trial, unregistered version is available.
  • Delicious icons
    Vector icons, offered royalty free, for personal or commercial use, such as platform based applications, cell phones, and websites.
  • IconsPedia
    Download free icons in PNG format. Arranged by categories, that include animals, food and phones.
  • ArtistsValley
    Offers icon design services, for both web and software applications.
  • Free Icons Download
    Offers high quality royalty free icons for Windows, Mac and Linux, in Ico, Gif, Bmp, Png formats.
  • Mintra Systems
    A selection of Windows XP style freely reusable icons and artwork.
  • Best Free Icons
    Free stock icons, organized by category. Accepts submissions.
  • Alternative Icons for KDE
    Original icons based around the new KDE icons. They use a limited palette of 34 colors. Distributed under the GNU Library license.
  • Dryicons.com
    Free icons and free icon sets, as well as free vector graphics. Contains FAQ and blog.
  • Icojoy
    Stock icon sets ready for use. Features FAQ and a blog.
  • Professional-Icons
    Icons for Windows Vista/XP, and web software.
  • EasyIconFinder
    Find icons by keyword, and classify or download in different formats.
  • Iconblog
    Offers icon sets, archives and articles gathered from the internet and presented in a blog.
  • IconsCity
    Icons and wallpapers. Icons include free and stock, featuring country themes such as United States, United Kingdom and France.
  • Bronsoe Icons
    Provides several icons for free personal use, including animals and pirate themes.
  • IconShoppe
    Royalty free, stock icon sets.

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  • Computer Desktop Customization in the Yahoo! Directory
    URL : dir.yahoo.com/Computers_and_Internet/Software/Desktop_Customization
    ... and downloads of screensavers, wallpaper, backgrounds, skins, and themes for personalizing the desktop. ... Customize your desktop with a series of free icons ...[2008/11/25]
  • Download Desktop Themes - Jumbo.com
    URL : www.jumbo.com/category/133-1-n.htm
    Jumbo is the source for desktop themes. ... Desktop Customization Subcategories: Icons, Skins and Themes. Screensavers. Wallpaper. New Files in Desktop Customization: ...[2008/11/27]
  • Icon Hear-It 98
    URL : www.iconhearit.com
    Moon Valley Software Icon Hear-iT 98, desktop customization with desktop themes, animated icons, cursors, wallpapers, screen savers and sounds.[2006/03/25]
  • Let's Make a Theme: Customize Windows XP
    URL : www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/setup/learnmore/sawyer_03june30.mspx
    Explains how to customize icons, change the desktop background, and save the changes as a theme. ... Customize Your Computer. How to Configure Desktop Themes ...[2008/11/25]
  • Customize your desktop icons | Windows Vista for Beginners
    URL : www.vista4beginners.com/Customize-desktop-icons
    How to customize your Windows Vista desktop icons: My Computer, My Documents, ... Customize your desktop icons. Thu, 06/21/2007 - 22:11 — Ciprian ...[2008/11/25]
  • How to Customize Macintosh Desktop Icons | eHow.com
    URL : www.ehow.com/how_2334_customize-macintosh-desktop.html
    How to article - how to customize macintosh desktop icons. With a Macintosh, it's quite easy to use your own pictures for any icons - document, application, folder or...[2008/11/16]
  • 130 Fun Desktop Folder Icons - Free software downloads and reviews ...
    URL : download.com/130-Fun-Desktop-Folder-Icons/3000-2318_4-10494552.html
    ... .com for free and safe 130 Fun Desktop Folder Icons downloads. Customize your desktop folder icons. ... enjoy free & fun icons for your desktop. Memeo Share ...[2008/11/15]
  • Fedora Desktop Customization - Customize your desktop! - Softpedia
    URL : news.softpedia.com/news/Fedora-Desktop-Customization-34671.shtml
    Let's get some nice fonts for the desktop icons and for the whole system! ... Now, for the desktop icons font, I have found a very nice font called Space ...[2008/11/14]
  • Vista Desktop Icon Customization - Via the Desktops Icon Settings panel ...
    URL : news.softpedia.com/news/Vista-Desktop-Icon-Customization-44232.shtml
    Microsoft. Vista Desktop Icon Customization. Via the Desktops Icon Settings panel ... select Customize Desktop in order to access a panel that offered you control ...[2008/11/24]
  • IconX: Customize your Desktop Icons - An Article by Island Dog
    URL : www.wincustomize.com/articles.aspx?aid=137873
    An Article By Island Dog: IconX Walkthrough, One of the programs that sometimes doesn't get a l... IconX: Customize your Desktop Icons. IconX Walkthrough ...[2008/11/21]
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