2022 highlights: tons of fresh graphics, a stock with adjustable images, improved Lunacy, and much more

Icons8 2022 is wrapped! It’s time to recap some of our design highlights. Here’s what we accomplished this year, with links to see it all in detail.

Ouch!

• 38 new illustration styles;
• 41 styles now include animated illustrations;
• search by image (read more about the technology that we built here);
• new interface with improved UX.

Icons

• 1,227,000+ icons total and counting;
• 16 new icon packs;
• 500+ new 3D icons (check out our 3D Fluency and 3D Plastilina styles);
• Iconizer — a new tool for editing icons.

Moose

Our photo stock got a huge update this year, we made the first and only photo stock with adjustable images:

• change model faces, age, emotions, or gender;
• remove or replace backgrounds;
• search by image.

For more about it, you can click here.

Lunacy

• 548 new features and improvements;
• team subscriptions;
• import from Figma (beta), full list of changes you can find here;
• auto layouts (beta).

Read the Lunacy release notes to go quickly through the new features.

Fugue music

• 6,300 new tracks;
• 17 new playlists;
• the most popular music genre is Instrumental.

AI tools

• 60K+ backgrounds removed! Improved work with illustrations.
• The new Smart Upscaler now enlarges photos up to 64 megapixels. Learn more about it here.
• Face Swapper became more realistic with better blending.

Top 3 random facts

• 351,084 times people searched for Facebook icons on our website.
• 7457 Lunacy users’ requests are fixed.
• 113,000 installations hit the Background Remover plugin for Figma.
• 382,000 views of articles on our blog, here are some of them:

1. Training AI to know what you actually need to clip
2. Building image search for an icon stock: how it works
3. What was the internet of the early 2000s
4. Design of tiny icons
5. Lunacy as a business explained
6. When bad design is a good idea

Thank you for staying with us in 2022, let’s keep in touch in 2023 to enjoy more cool products that are about to launch soon!