Vectors best practices

Learn how to create high-quality vector sets that buyers can trust and enjoy using.

Great vector sets are consistent, easy to customize, and designed with a clear purpose. Use this checklist as a reference when creating, publishing, and maintaining vector sets in the Framer Community.

Originality

A strong vector set feels cohesive, distinctive, and designed for a specific audience or use case.

  • The vector set contains original artwork and designs.

  • Existing vector sets have not been reused or lightly modified.

  • Vectors are varied in content while maintaining a consistent style.

  • The set is designed around a clear audience, theme, or use case.

  • The collection offers meaningful value as a complete set.

Design

Consistent design helps buyers use vectors confidently across their projects.

  • Stroke widths, corners, fills, and sizing are consistent throughout the set.

  • Variables are used where appropriate to support customization.

  • Colors remain flexible unless they are essential to the design style.

  • Details are simplified where needed to improve clarity.

  • Vectors remain clear at both small and large sizes.

  • Paths are optimized to keep vectors lightweight and responsive.

Structure

Well-organized vector sets are easier to browse, understand, and use.

  • Vectors follow a clear and consistent naming system.

  • Vectors resize cleanly without distortion or broken paths.

  • Unused paths, hidden masks, and duplicate shapes have been removed.

  • Related vectors are grouped logically.

  • Source files and exports are clean and organized.

Community

Clear listings help buyers understand exactly what they are purchasing.

  • The listing accurately represents the vector set.

  • Assets clearly showcase the contents of the set.

  • The description explains what is included.

  • Customization options and limitations are clearly communicated.

  • Images and videos accurately represent the product.

  • Branding, advertisements, and unrelated content are avoided.

Thumbnails

Strong thumbnails communicate value at a glance.

  • The thumbnail clearly showcases the vector set.

  • The visual is simple, focused, and easy to understand.

  • Unnecessary text and decorative elements are avoided.

  • Assets are sharp and high quality.

  • The thumbnail accurately represents what buyers will receive.

Support

Reliable support helps buyers get the most from their purchase.

  • Buyers receive access to the vector set as expected after purchase.

  • The creator name and workspace information are clear and consistent.

  • Refund terms are clearly communicated.

  • Questions and support requests receive timely responses.

  • The vector set is maintained and updated when necessary.

Great vector sets are consistent, easy to customize, and designed with a clear purpose. Use this checklist as a reference when creating, publishing, and maintaining vector sets in the Framer Community.

Originality

A strong vector set feels cohesive, distinctive, and designed for a specific audience or use case.

  • The vector set contains original artwork and designs.

  • Existing vector sets have not been reused or lightly modified.

  • Vectors are varied in content while maintaining a consistent style.

  • The set is designed around a clear audience, theme, or use case.

  • The collection offers meaningful value as a complete set.

Design

Consistent design helps buyers use vectors confidently across their projects.

  • Stroke widths, corners, fills, and sizing are consistent throughout the set.

  • Variables are used where appropriate to support customization.

  • Colors remain flexible unless they are essential to the design style.

  • Details are simplified where needed to improve clarity.

  • Vectors remain clear at both small and large sizes.

  • Paths are optimized to keep vectors lightweight and responsive.

Structure

Well-organized vector sets are easier to browse, understand, and use.

  • Vectors follow a clear and consistent naming system.

  • Vectors resize cleanly without distortion or broken paths.

  • Unused paths, hidden masks, and duplicate shapes have been removed.

  • Related vectors are grouped logically.

  • Source files and exports are clean and organized.

Community

Clear listings help buyers understand exactly what they are purchasing.

  • The listing accurately represents the vector set.

  • Assets clearly showcase the contents of the set.

  • The description explains what is included.

  • Customization options and limitations are clearly communicated.

  • Images and videos accurately represent the product.

  • Branding, advertisements, and unrelated content are avoided.

Thumbnails

Strong thumbnails communicate value at a glance.

  • The thumbnail clearly showcases the vector set.

  • The visual is simple, focused, and easy to understand.

  • Unnecessary text and decorative elements are avoided.

  • Assets are sharp and high quality.

  • The thumbnail accurately represents what buyers will receive.

Support

Reliable support helps buyers get the most from their purchase.

  • Buyers receive access to the vector set as expected after purchase.

  • The creator name and workspace information are clear and consistent.

  • Refund terms are clearly communicated.

  • Questions and support requests receive timely responses.

  • The vector set is maintained and updated when necessary.

FAQ

  • Are these best practices required?

    No. These recommendations are intended to help creators build higher-quality vector sets and provide a better experience for buyers. Apply the guidance that makes sense for your vector set and workflow.

  • What should I do before publishing my vector set?

    Review the checklist above and address any items relevant to your vector set. Strong visual consistency, clear organization, and accurate marketplace assets can help create a better experience for buyers.

  • How do I include a refund policy with my vector set?

    Add refund information to your checkout page so buyers understand what to expect before purchasing.

  • Why should I follow these recommendations?

    Vector sets that are polished, organized, and easy to use are easier for buyers to trust. Following these best practices can improve discoverability, reduce support requests, and help your vector set reach more buyers.

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