8 Gesture Icon Sets for Designing Multi-Touch Interfaces

Common web application icons are everywhere in the internet. Since multi-touch device / mobile application development are getting popular, the general icons cannot fulfill all your needs such as design a professional tour guide for your mobile apps.

Gesture icons are created to aid in the design, development, implementation and promotion of multi-touch interfaces. It is based on common touchscreen interactions such as Tap, Double Tap, Drag, Slide, Hold/Pres, Swipe, Rotate, Press and Drag, Pinch, Spread.

Using Gesture icons is a wise way to guide your users through your applications. With the help of a nice set of gesture icons, you can design a professional tour guide for your applications easily. However, it is difficult to look for a high quality set of gesture icons on the internet. To save your time, The Design Inspiration has collected 8 sets of wonderful gesture icons around the internet.

Touch Gesture Icons

Touch Gesture Icons includes 30 most popular gesture icons for multi-touch devices. This icon set contains five different sizes such as 48px, 64px, 128px, 256px and 512px in PSD and EPS vector files. You can use the royalty-free icons for any personal, commercial projects.

Gesture Reference Guide

The Touch Gesture Reference Guide is a unique set of resources for software designers and developers working on touch-based user interfaces.

Gesturecons

Vector based icons created to aid in the design, development, implementation and promotion of multi-touch interfaces.

IxD Gestures

Download this set of gesture icons for interaction design. It includes icons for touchscreen interaction, free gestures and mobile phone gestures.

Cue

Cue is intended to be a foundational set of icons to build a standard visual language of touch-based interactions. Each gesture is distilled to its core action to exhibit a more figurative, iconic aesthetic.

Open Source Gesture Library

GestureWorks® comes complete with an Open Source Gesture Library that includes definitions for scores of pre-built gestures and possibilities for virtually any number of gestures. The number of pre-built gestures and the extensible GestureML make it easy to “future proof” your application.

Multi-Touch Gesture Icons

A set of gesture icons designed for training page. Each file is 300×350px at 150dpi. You will also see that there’s a second solid colour set too, again totally free.

Gesturcons

An icon language to describe natural user interface gestures.