IconLab - Simplify Your Icons

About this plugin

IconLab: Simplify, Flatten, and Unify Your Icons

What is IconLab?

IconLab is a powerful Figma plugin designed to clean up and optimize your icons with ease. It simplifies, merges, and standardizes layers, helping you maintain an efficient and organized design workflow. Whether you're working with complex icon sets or refining a design system, IconLab ensures your icons are clean, lightweight, and production-ready.

What does it do?

IconLab offers a set of intelligent automation tools to refine and simplify your icons:

1. Remove unnecessary groups and frames – Eliminates redundant frames, groups, and nested structures for a cleaner design.
2. Merge all layers into one – Combines multiple fills and strokes into a single optimized layer.
3. Remove extra nodes – Cleans up redundant vector points without affecting the shape of your icon.
4. Standardize names and colors – Ensures all icons have consistent names and colors for a uniform design system.
5. Ensure proper scaling – Ensures every icon is a single, properly scaled layer.
6. Remove placeholder layers – Detects and deletes unnecessary 24x24 placeholder rectangles often found in icon packs.

Who is it for?

IconLab is built for:

1. UI/UX Designers – Quickly flatten and optimize icons for better usability.
2. DesignOps & Design System Managers – Maintain consistency across projects with standardized icon structures.

Why Use IconLab?

1. 🚀 Save Time – Automate repetitive tasks and focus on design.
2. 🎨 Keep Files Clean – Keep your Figma workspace structured and clutter-free.
3. ⚡ Boost Performance – Lighter files result in faster Figma workflows.
4. 🔄 Iterate Faster – Simplified layers make editing and exporting effortless.

How Does It Work?

Simply select your icons in Figma and run IconLab. The plugin will automatically simplify, merge, and clean up your layers—no manual adjustments needed.

If you have any feedback or suggestions about the plugin, please feel free to email me so we can improve it. Your input is greatly appreciated!

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