Your project is on a tight budget? We’ve collected some wonderful, free icons and goodies that we’ve discovered lately and that are bound to give your design the finishing touch. We’ve also just recently covered [Figma plugins](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2021/08/figma-tools-plugins-resources/), [SVG generators](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2021/03/svg-generators/), [accessible front-end components](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2021/03/complete-guide-accessible-front-end-components/) and [front-end boilerplates](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2021/06/useful-frontend-boilerplates-starter-kits/) — you might find them useful, too.

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We’ve collected some wonderful, free icons, illustrations, avatars, and animations. They help projects on a tight budget shine, without asking for anything in return. All of these free icons have slightly different licenses (so please check them), but they are free to use in private and commercial work.

Free Open-Source Icons — Smashing Magazine