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Designers love free icon sets. Having quality icons can help to make a site’s design look complete, and can also help with the usability of the site. Social media icons are some of the most commonly used icons, especially in blog design. Fortunately, there are a number of free sets of quality social media icons. In this post we’ll feature 40 social media icon sets from various designers. Click on the links to be led to the source where the icons can be downloaded. As always when you are dealing with freebies, check the terms and conditions to be sure that you’re using them in a way that is allowed by the designer.
ElegantThemes Social Media Icons

Socializic

Social Media Sleek Icons

Pixel-Perfect Social Media Icons

Old Bottle Crowns

Social Mate

Large Icons Social

A Life in Pixels

Rivet Social

Vector 3D Social Icons

Isometrica

Social Sketches

Cheers

Heart

Page Peel

Handycons

Handycons 2

Circular Social Media Icons

Socialize

Social Snow

Buddycons

Social Media Bubblicons

Orb Social Media

Social Media Bubbles

Sleek Social

Social Media Balloons

SocialClean

Glossy Social Icons

WG Social Media Icons

Splatter Social Media Icons

Vintage Icons

Scribble Social Media Icons

Vintage Stamp Social Media Icons

OLED Social Icons

Social Buzz

Hand-Drawn Social Media Icons

Vector Social Media Icons

Starry Site

Social Media Stars

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Matte paintings are often used to create surreal landscapes or environments. They can be great sources of inspiration because of the creativity that is on display. We would like to present this collection of 35 matte paintings for your own inspiration. You’ll find a variety of different types of scenes represented, and you can see larger versions of each by clicking on the image (you’ll be led to the source).