# logo and icon inspiration
a plethora of links for logo and icon design process and inspiration
## general resources
- [logo design resources from just creative](https://justcreative.com/2019/01/27/logo-design-resources/)
- [logo design tutorials from creative market](https://creativemarket.com/blog/logo-design-tutorials-and-tips)
- [how to design a logo from 99designs](https://99designs.com/blog/logo-branding/how-to-design-logo/)
- [how to design a logo from design shack](https://designshack.net/how-to-design-a-logo/)
- [pro guide to logo design from creative bloq](https://www.creativebloq.com/graphic-design/pro-guide-logo-design-21221/2)
- [10 tips for designing logos that don’t suck from design shack](https://designshack.net/articles/inspiration/10-tips-for-designing-logos-that-dont-suck/)
- [how to design top quality icons from from creative bloq](https://www.creativebloq.com/graphic-design/how-design-top-quality-icon-10135092)
- [logo design principles from justcreative](https://justcreative.com/logo-design-principles)
## logo design inspiration
- <http://logo-inspiration.com/>
- https://www.logggos.club/
- <https://www.logospire.com/>
- <https://www.logoinspirations.co/>
- <https://www.logolounge.com/>
- https://www.logofav.com
- [google image search for logo design inspiration](https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&q=logo+design+inspiration&tbs=imgo%3a1)
- [my pinterest board on logo design](https://pin.it/6pfFSIK)
- [my pinterest board with matchbox designs](https://pin.it/2PlCOGo)
## icon design inspiration
- <https://99designs.com/blog/creative-inspiration/best-app-icons-inspiration/>
- <https://inspiration.design/tags/51-icon>
- <https://www.hongkiat.com/blog/app-icon-designs/>
- <https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&q=icon%20design%20inspiration&tbs=imgo:1>
## trends for 2022
trends are not always a good thing to follow, however they can be a great way to get some new ideas on how to approach your logo design. you can use these trends as a jumping off point for exploring possibilities.
- [99designs](https://99designs.com.au/blog/trends/logo-design-trends-2022/)
- [just creative](https://justcreative.com/2022-logo-design-trend-report/)
- [crowd spring](https://www.crowdspring.com/blog/logo-design-trends-2022/)
- [turbologo](https://turbologo.com/articles/9-logo-design-trends-for-2022/)
- [logo lounge](https://www.logolounge.com/articles/2022-logo-trend-report)
note, most of these have historical trends lists from previous years. something considered trendy a few years ago might still be completely appropriate for your particular project.
## icon resources
sometimes you just want to use an icon set that someone else has already built. here are some sites with quality free icons.
- [icons8](https://icons8.com/) - tons of icons and lots of other design tools
- [flaticon](https://www.flaticon.com/) - tons of free icons and stickers
- [fontawesome](https://fontawesome.com/) - open source icons that can be used as a font
- [tabler icons](https://tablericons.com/) - tons of open source customizable svg icons
- [iconmoon](https://icomoon.io/) - thousands of icons. can make an icon font
- [nordesource](https://norde.io/source/) - free tools are pretty good
- [the noun project](https://thenounproject.com) - millions of good free options, but paid opens up lots of possibilities
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