To use our graphic assets for free, we require that you add a link to our page. The link should be visible and clickable, it can point:
to our main page;
to the specific asset you’ve used — please use the automatically generated link the website provides to you when you download an icon (illustration, photo):
The link can be in any format you prefer. Just make sure it is clickable and visible to users.
Websites — please put the link in the footer or in imprint if the graphic assets are used on each page. A nice example:
Desktop software — please put the link in the About dialog.
Mobile apps — please put the link in the About section and acknowledgment/app description on the App Store/Google Play page. If the application doesn’t have an About section, please reference Icons8 on the app page.
Chrome Extension — please add the link to the description in the Chrome Web Store and (if it doesn't break your layout) somewhere in your Settings.
WordPress plugin — please link on the Settings page of the plugin and the plugin page.
PDF, Excel, Word, Powerpoint presentations, eBooks, and printed editions — you can put the link anywhere in the document.
PC game — please put the link in the Credits section. And we would love to have a copy of the game!
YouTube — please put the link in the description or in video credits.
eBay page/Amazon — you can put the link in the footer.
Physical goods (books, boxes, brochures, T-shirts, etc.) — either on your website if you have one, description of the item, or on the physical product itself, if possible. The reference must be legible.
Scientific articles and academic work (research paper, thesis, dissertation, manuscript, etc.) — please mention us in the references.
GitHub projects — add a link to Icons8 in the description of your project or Readme file.
Social networks — please place the link in some of your posts. You can tag us on:
Twitter @icons_8
Facebook @icons8
Instagram offers various ways of attribution:
Mention us in the picture or right in the post caption @icons8 #icons8
Add a mention or link sticker to your Story post, or save the post to highlights.
