How to Create your Own Windows & Mac Icons?

Mrinmay Bhattacharjee | January 17, 2009 More


There’s no need to stick with Default Icons of Windows and Mac Operating Systems. Also there is no need to apply any Theme/Transformation Packs. Now you can create your own Personalized Icons.

This post features a simple utility that will ransform the look of your whole Operating System and all the credit for this new look goes to you!

IcoFX is a freeware icon editor. It is an all-in-one solution for icon creation, extraction and editing. It is designed to work with Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Macintosh icons supporting transparency.

With a wealth of tools and more than 40 effects at your fingertips, there’s virtually no limit to the icons you can create. You can easily convert your favorite images into icons, or icons into images. IcoFX gives you the possibility to create icon libraries or change icons inside exe files. Create a favicon for your website or blog. (Going to create one for Mrintech soon)

Convert your Macintosh icons to Windows icons and vice versa. With IcoFX you can extract icons from other files, including Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Macintosh files. You can easily work with multiple files using the batch processing capability of IcoFX.

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More features about this utility can be found right here and the utility can be downloaded from here

Enjoy creating your Own Set of Cool Icons!

Category: How To, Windows

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