Saturday, January 17, 2009

The Ultimate Collection Of Free Vector Packs

Designers love freebies that make life easier and help them create higher-quality work. Free vectors are useful, free vector packs even more so. Fortunately, there are plenty of talented graphic designers who are willing to give away their work (or samples of it) to benefit the rest of us. In this post, we feature 60 of the best and most useful free vector packs.

Many of the vectors featured here would be useful for particular styles of design and specific types of websites. Take a few moments to browse through them, and you may find something that’s perfect for a current or upcoming project. Before you use any of the freebies, be sure to check the license designated by the creator to stay within the stated guidelines.

Abstract Blobs and Bursts
A pack of 10 vectors for creating abstract effects.

Abstract Vectors

Wavy Vector Ribbons
A pack of 7 trendy vectors of wavy lines.

Wavy Ribbon Vectors

Trendy Circles
Another trendy collection, this one containing six variations.

Trendy Circles

Circles
Different types and combinations of circles are in this pack.

Circles

Weird Bubbles
If other circles don’t meet your needs, ten vectors are included in this pack.

Weird Bubbles

Modern Arrows
An easy way to add a trendy style to your designs.

Arrow Vectors

Spiral Vectors
A very useful set of different types of spirals.

Spiral Vectors

Vector Lines, Swirls and Patterns
This vector pack includes 20 different lines and swirls.

Lines and Swirls

Character Vector Pack
T-shirt blog Teestrict offers a pack of cartoon characters.

Charcter Vectors

Free Vector Pack One from Designious
Includes 20 vectors from some of the company’s premium vector packs.

Free Vector Pack from Designious

Free Vector Pack Two from Designious
Includes another 20 vectors from Designious’ premium vector packs.

Designiou Vector Pack 2

Vintage Mega Pack 5 Samples
A few select samples from Designious’ premium Vintage Mega Pack 5.

Vintage Mega Pack 5 Samples

Night Lights
A set of four out-of-focus vectors from Go Media.

Night Lights

Safari and Zoo Animals
SpoonGraphics offers this collection of 20+ vectors of land mammals and aquatic life.

Animal Vectors

Animals
A set of 17 vectors of various animals being distributed at GoMediaZine.

Animal Vectors

Dinosaurs Vector Pack
A big set of lots of different dinosaurs.

Dinosaurs

Birds in Flight
A pack of 12 bird vectors from Bittbox.

Birds in Flight

Bird Vectors
A high-quality sample pack.

Bird Vectors

Simple and Cute Twitter Bird Vector Graphics
These 8 vectors could be useful for bloggers who display Twitter updates.

Twitter Bird Vectors

Illustrated Vector Sneaker Graphics
A collection of 3 hand-drawn vectors from SpoonGraphics.

Sneaker Vectors

Hand-Drawn Decorative Ornaments
Bittbox provides this decorative vector pack.

Decorative Ornaments

Hand-Drawn Decorative Ornaments II
A second set from Bittbox.

Decorative Ornaments 2

Vector Garden Symbol Set
This set includes 19 high-quality swirly vectors.

Swirly Curls

Flowers
Bittbox also provides this pack of flower vectors

Flower Vectors

Flowers
More vector flowers with a good deal of variety.

Flower Vectors

Foliage
The first foliage vector set from Bittbox.

Foliage Vectors

Foliage Part 2
The second foliage set from Bittbox.

Foliage Part Two

Tree Silhouettes
Several different types of trees are included in this pack from Digital Artist Toolbox.

Tree Vectors

Ecology Vectors
A big pack of nice leaves.

Ecology Vectors

Flowers and Plants
More than 30 different flower and plant vectors are included.

Flowers and Plants

Dotty Women Vector Graphics
This pack includes 4 vectors.

Dotty Women

Watercolors
A big set of watercolor vectors that provide an alternative to using brushes for similar effects.

Watercolor Vectors

Fingerprints
A set of 11 vectors from Go Media of fingertips, palm prints and streaks.

Fingerprint Vectors

Poppy Color Stickers
Twenty vectors (in 10 different colors) of Web 2.0-style stickers.

Poppy Color Stickers

Embroidery Badges
A variety of different badges are available in this pack.

Embroidery Badges

Speech Bubbles
A set of 33 vector speech bubbles.

Speech Bubble Vectors

Office Objects
A quality set of vectors from random objects around the office.

Office Vectors

Technology Vectors
This set includes monitors, a mouse, headphones, a cell phone and more.

Tech Vectors

Tower Vector Pack
This is a pack of silhouettes of famous towers around the world.

Towers

Vector Stars
Several different styles of star vectors are included in this pack.

Vector Stars

Power Tool Pack
A set of 10 vector power tools.

Power Tools

Vector Notes
A nice collection of hand-written post-it notes.

Notes

Wood Signs
This pack includes several different types of wood sign vectors.

Wood Signs

Sport Set
A collection of equipment and balls from different sports.

Sports Pack

Winter Sports Vectors
Snowboards, snowboarders and skiers are included in this pack.

Winter Sports

Skaters Vector Pack
A great set for grungy skater designs.

Skater Vectors

Surf Vector Silhouettes
A pack of various silhouettes of surfers.

Surf Silhouettes

Live Music
A nice collection of musicians performing on stage.

Live Music Vectors

Rap Attack Vector Pack
This is a big set of rap and hip-hop influenced vectors.

Rap Attack

Sexy Girls Vectors
A pack of female silhouettes.

Sexy Girls

Vector Skull Set
A big set of 18 vector skulls.

Vector Skulls

Urban Collection
A large pack of various vectors for urban-influenced design.

Urban Vectors

Transportation Silhouettes
Every type of transportation, from bike to horse to car, is included in this vector pack.

Transportation Vectors

Aircrafts Vector Pack
A big pack of vector planes from different eras.

Aircraft Vectors

Road Signs and Traffic Light
Various signs are a part of this colorful vector pack.

Signs

Grunge Photo Frames
Easily add a grunge element to your designs with these frames.

Grunge Frames

Vector Grunge Elements
Another pack for creating grungy designs.

Grunge Elements

Ink Scribbles and Scratches
This pack includes a few different scribbles to use in your own work.

Ink Scribbles

’70s Vector Pack
An assortment of ’70s-style vectors.

70s vectors

Vector Ornaments
This is a big pack (over 40) of various ornamental vectors.

Vector Ornaments



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