Why use animated icons?

Animated icons entertain, draw attention to specific elements and convey certain messages (such as “click here” or “the website is loading”). This creates more engaging experiences, and helps users navigate your website or mobile app.

How do you animate icons?

Designers generally animate icons by using tools like Adobe After Effects or Figma. Some designers also animate SVG icons in web pages using HTML and CSS. Of course, you can skip all that legwork by downloading ready-to-use animated icons on IconScout.

Where can you use IconScout’s animated icons?

IconScout offers animated icons in Lottie JSON, AEP, MP4 and GIF formats. This means you can use them almost anywhere. Drag them into design tools like Figma, Adobe XD or Canva. Upload them onto social media platforms. Or embed the Lottie JSON files in websites or mobile apps.

How do you customize these icons?

Click on any animated icon asset. You can quickly apply your own custom color palette by clicking “Color Palette”. You can also change sizes, frame rates, speed and more by clicking the “Edit Lottie” option.

How do you add animated icons in HTML?

You can easily add any Lottie JSON to HTML using the <a href="https://lottiefiles.com/web-player" target="_blank">Lottie Web Player</a>. You can also add file formats like MP4 and GIF by using the &ltvideo&gt and &ltimg&gt tags.

Get thousands of high-quality animated icons

Grab your user’s attention. Evoke emotions. Create immersive designs. That’s the power of animation – and with IconScout, you’ll get access to thousands of animated icons.

Available in JSON, AEP, MP4 and GIF formats

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