Free illustration websites for designers

11 picks · Updated October 30, 2026

1. 

   unDraw

   Open-source illustrations for any idea, recolor to your brand.

   

   1. unDraw

   unDraw is the classic open-source illustration set. Pick any color and the whole library recolors to it before you download. Very common, so it works best with your own colors and small edits.

   Good for: Recolorable illustrations for any topic

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2. 

   Open Peeps

   A hand-drawn illustration library to mix and match people.

   

   2. Open Peeps

   Open Peeps by Pablo Stanley is a hand-drawn library of people you build from parts: poses, faces, hair, clothes. Mixing parts makes it easy to get characters nobody else has.

   Good for: Hand-drawn people you compose yourself

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3. 

   Humaaans

   Mix-and-match illustrations of people by Pablo Stanley.

   

   3. Humaaans

   Humaaans, also by Pablo Stanley, is a mix-and-match people library in a flat, colorful style. Swap poses, clothes and skin tones to build scenes.

   Good for: Flat, colorful people scenes

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4. 

   Open Doodles

   A free set of loose, hand-drawn illustrations you can use anywhere.

   

   4. Open Doodles

   Open Doodles is a set of loose, sketchy illustrations, free for anything. The hand-drawn feel suits friendly products and playful pages.

   Good for: Playful sketchy drawings

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5. 

   DrawKit

   Beautiful, free vector illustrations and icons for any project.

   

   5. DrawKit

   DrawKit has free illustration packs in several styles, plus paid ones. The free packs are well made and consistent within each pack.

   Good for: Consistent illustration packs

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6. 

   Storyset

   Awesome free customizable animated illustrations for your projects.

   

   6. Storyset

   Storyset, from Freepik, lets you customize illustrations and even animate them in the browser. Free use usually needs attribution, so check the terms.

   Good for: Customizable and animated illustrations

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7. 

   Blush

   Create and customize beautiful illustrations made by artists.

   

   7. Blush

   Blush is an illustration builder with collections from different artists. Pick a style, change characters and colors, export. Some features are paid.

   Good for: Building scenes in different artist styles

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8. 

   Absurd Design

   Surreal, free illustrations to give projects a unique edge.

   

   8. Absurd Design

   Absurd Design offers surreal, odd illustrations that stand out from the usual flat people. Good for brands that want to feel different.

   Good for: Surreal illustrations with character

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9. 

   illlustrations

   Open-source illustrations kit, hand-drawn by Vijay Verma.

   

   9. illlustrations

   illlustrations is an open-source kit hand-drawn by Vijay Verma, with a warm, simple style that fits product and landing pages.

   Good for: Warm hand-drawn product scenes

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10. 

    Black Illustrations

    Free illustrated designs of Black people for diverse digital projects

    

    10. Black Illustrations

    Black Illustrations offers illustrations featuring Black people, with free packs. A good way to make product visuals more representative.

    Good for: Representative people illustrations

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11. 

    Artvee

    High-resolution public domain paintings, illustrations and posters to download.

    

    11. Artvee

    Artvee collects high resolution public domain paintings, posters and illustrations. Not UI art, but great for editorial pages, covers and moodboards.

    Good for: Public domain art and posters

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