I’ve been a fan of The Noun Project since Emily introduced me to it a few years ago. We even included it in this book of ours. It provides a huge stock of black-and-white icons that you can download for free (with attribution) or for a small per-item or monthly fee (if you want to leave off the attribution).
Until now, the graphics were available only in .svg format. This was great if you wanted to resize or edit the icons in Adobe Illustrator or Gimp, but less awesome if you just wanted a quick image to pop into a slide deck as is, which is usually what K-12 students/I want to do.
On Wednesday, The Noun Project announced that the icons are also available for download in .png format, too. That means you can easily slip them into web pages and documents, either free with attribution or, if you don’t want attribution cluttering your design, at a small fee.
That makes me …
“Dancer” by James Keunig at TheNounProject.com. Public Domain.
PS – You can easily import The Noun Project’s .png files into Microsoft Word and PowerPoint. However, when I tried to download The Noun Project images and import them directly into WordPress, I found that WordPress either reversed the colors (making the black parts white and the white parts a blackish set of horizontal stripes) or only showed a partial image.
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If you run into the same problem and need a workaround, try downloading the icon as .png and pasting it into PowerPoint first. (Added bonus: Once you have an image imported into a PowerPoint slide, you can easily change its color by going to Format Picture > Recolor.)
Then using File > Save As and select .png or .gif from the dropdown menu of file choices. The “Saved As” file will import properly.
(Don’t save an icon from The Noun Project as a .jpeg, as .jpegs try to smooth out the transitions between colors, and your graphic could end up looking muddy.)