Icon Style Guidelines
Windows 7 / Vista Icons (Aero) Guidelines
Microsoft Corporation.
Windows® 7 and Windows Vista® introduces a new style of iconography that brings a higher level of detail and sophistication to Windows.
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa511280.aspx
Creating Windows XP Icons Guidelines
Microsoft Corporation.
Discusses how to design and create colorful and dynamic icons for Windows XP using a vector program, such as FreeHand or Illustrator, and Photoshop.
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms997636.aspx
Apple Human Interface Guidelines (Aqua)
Apple Computer, Inc.
Describes the overall philosophy behind Aqua icons and shows how to design application, document, toolbar, and other types of icons for Mac OS X.
http://developer.apple.com/documentation/UserExperience/Conceptual/AppleHIGuidelines/XHIGIcons/XHIGIcons.html
Android Icon Design Guidelines
Google
This document shows you how to create icons for various parts of your application’s user interface that fit the style set by the Android UI team.
http://developer.android.com/guide/practices/ui_guidelines/icon_design.html
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