# AI Icon Creator icon styles

20 styles in four groups. Pick a style, describe one subject, and the style decides how it is drawn. 17 styles also accept your own picture as the subject. Browse them with examples at https://aiiconcreator.com/styles.

## Flat & graphic

### Clean flat

- Looks like: Crisp, simple graphic
- Good for: Utilities, productivity and brand-first apps
- Settings: Advanced settings let you choose some colours or details.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A simple leaf with its stem and one wide cut-out

### Edge negative

- Looks like: One bold silhouette
- Good for: Bold brands that must read at tiny sizes
- Settings: Advanced settings let you choose some colours or details.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A milk bottle, only its body, shoulder and neck outline, no label text

### Geometric expression

- Looks like: A shape with character
- Good for: Habit, mood and quirky indie apps
- Settings: Advanced settings let you choose some colours or details.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A whole four-sided square, slightly uneven, clean edges, gently softened corners

### Pixel art

- Looks like: Chunky pixels with a crisp dark outline
- Good for: Games, retro tools and playful utilities
- Settings: Colours are chosen to suit the look; no colour settings.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A camera with a round lens

### Die-cut sticker

- Looks like: A flat illustration with a thick white sticker border
- Good for: Social, kids and lifestyle apps
- Settings: Colours are chosen to suit the look; no colour settings.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A sitting cat

### Minimal line

- Looks like: One even line, no fill, on a calm plain background
- Good for: Home-screen themes, productivity and tools
- Renderings to switch between: Light, Dark, Black & white
- Settings: Colours are chosen to suit the look; no colour settings.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A leaf with a centre vein

## Dimensional

### Clay 3D

- Looks like: Rounded, matte clay shapes
- Good for: Wellness, lifestyle and calm consumer apps
- Settings: Colours are chosen to suit the look; no colour settings.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A rounded leaf with a short stem and a shallow midrib

### Glossy 3D

- Looks like: Smooth, glossy raised shapes
- Good for: Letter marks, launchers and system-style tools
- Settings: Advanced settings let you choose some colours or details.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A whole leaf with a short stem, only the essential outline, no text

### Folded ribbon

- Looks like: Ribbon curves or hard facets
- Good for: Developer tools, design apps and abstract brands
- Renderings to switch between: Ribbon curves, Hard facets
- Settings: Advanced settings let you choose some colours or details.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A complete capital letter Z, two bars joined by a diagonal, no other text

### Matte tinted silhouette

- Looks like: Soft translucent silhouette
- Good for: Music, meditation and ambient apps
- Settings: Advanced settings let you choose some colours or details.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A whole butterfly as a flat silhouette with paired broad wings and a slim body

### Halloween

- Looks like: Cute Halloween candy or paper-cut glow
- Good for: Seasonal campaigns, games and party apps
- Renderings to switch between: Candy night, Paper-cut glow
- Settings: Colours are chosen to suit the look; no colour settings.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A round paper lantern with a pumpkin face

## Materials

### Refined metal

- Looks like: Controlled reflections
- Good for: Finance, security and pro tools
- Renderings to switch between: Mirror-silver symbol, Black-silver membrane, Bevelled panel
- Settings: Colours are chosen to suit the look; no colour settings.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A compass needle pointed at both ends with a small centre pivot

### Fused glass

- Looks like: Full-bleed glass with a tinted subject
- Good for: Creative, media and premium consumer apps
- Settings: Advanced settings let you choose some colours or details.
- Your own picture as the subject: no
- Example subject: An eighth note: a solid oval head, a straight stem and one flag curving right

### Coloured frosted glass

- Looks like: Tinted, softly glowing panes
- Good for: Weather, travel and photo apps
- Settings: Advanced settings let you choose some colours or details.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A camera

### Y2K liquid chrome

- Looks like: Puffy liquid metal with an iridescent shine
- Good for: Music, fashion and social apps with a retro-future feel
- Renderings to switch between: Iridescent, Pink, Dark
- Settings: Colours are chosen to suit the look; no colour settings.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A puffy heart

### Neon tube

- Looks like: Glowing neon tubes on a dark wall
- Good for: Music, nightlife and entertainment apps
- Settings: Colours are chosen to suit the look; no colour settings.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A music note

## Characters

### Minimal friendly character

- Looks like: A friendly character head with a glow
- Good for: Companion, kids and journaling apps
- Renderings to switch between: Black matte, White face, bold outline
- Settings: Advanced settings let you choose some colours or details.
- Your own picture as the subject: no
- Example subject: A small fox head with both pointed ears and a calm face

### Playful characters

- Looks like: Large, friendly shapes
- Good for: Games, social and playful utilities
- Renderings to switch between: Minimal, Lively
- Settings: Advanced settings let you choose some colours or details.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A close-up of an original anthropomorphic teapot with spout, handle and lid, tiny features

### Monoline character

- Looks like: Friendly, simple lines
- Good for: Pets, notes and friendly everyday apps
- Settings: Colours are chosen to suit the look; no colour settings.
- Your own picture as the subject: yes
- Example subject: A sea otter portrait, big head, short neck, small round ears and whiskers

### Glass-crash toy

- Looks like: A plush animal toy pressed against glass
- Good for: Kids, games and mascot-led brands
- Settings: Advanced settings let you choose some colours or details.
- Your own picture as the subject: no
- Example subject: An original soft-toy puppy pressing its face and front paws against invisible glass
