With a growing popularity of web fonts, many modern and sophisticated web projects resorted to the use of regular but truly light and effective icons that can be integrated only by means of a simple font. Moreover, you get an opportunity to create your own font that will include your own icons set that will satisfy all your future needs since you can easily modify them using CSS properties, like standard coloring.
In addition, they have a lot of advantages, for example they have cross-browser support like fonts, can be easily scaled without a lost of quality and much more.
The roundup below features more then 20 various helpful icon fonts that can be easily and freely used in any of your web projects. They are also perfect for employment in web applications.
3. 80 Shades of White Icons by Victor Erixon 
4. Vector and webfont Social Media icons 
6. Linecons 
8. Font Awesome 
9. Fontello – icon fonts generator 
10. Iconic 
11. Typicons 
12. Openweb Icons 
13. Erler Dingbates 
14. Pictonic 
15. Heydings Icons 
16. PW Small Icons 
18. Sosa 
19. Ligature Symbols 
20. Maki 
21. Socialico Free font by Fontfabric 
22. IcoMoon Freebie 1 by Keyamoon 
23. Ico Weather by David Boyero 
24. Drawn Icons Font 
25. Signify 
