Shell and Desktop - Icon Editors

Paraben's Icon Builder 7.0

Try a complete icon maker that allows you to create icons from scratch or convert existing images to icons. Easily create icons for Windows, Unix, or Linux. Create animated icons, cursors, animated cursors, bitmap images, and even wireless bitmaps (WBMP) for you WAP-Phone. Comprehensive editing capabilities including antialiasing, gradiation, shadowing, inverting, text & font styling, spray, and more. Extract icons from EXE or DLL files.

AAA Extract Resource v.2.0

AAA Extract Resource is a tool that can scan specified directories or single files on your computer and extract icons, bitmaps, glyphs (button images), and cursors, sounds etc from programs and DLL, OCX, etc .

533soft Icon Changer 1.851

533soft Icon Changer can change the icon embedded in a executable or icon file. This program supports all files with the extensions .exe, .dll, .cpl, .ocx, scr, .ico. You can change the icon of these files easily and quickly. If you move the file to another computer, the new icon will be displayed anyway. The drawback is that the content of the file is modified. It results in the checksum being modified and the executable file may fail to work. Before changing the icon of a file, the Icon Changer creates a backup for that file. After changing the icon, you can run the exe file for a testing. If program can not run, you can click Undo to restore the backup file. The executable file size doesn't change. The size of the new icon should be either equal or smaller than the previous one. This software supports compressed exe file.

Icon Searcher 1.82

Icon Searcher performs fast scan of all local hard disks for icon images(Support XP style icon). The program handles lots of different file formats, like DLL, EXE, ICO, ICL, OCX, SCR, CPL, BPL, VBX, DRV and extracts all available icons from files to the user-friendly visual image list. Icons can be saved as separate icon files or copied to the Windows and then pasted into any application, document, or other environment supporting image pasting. This Program store found icons in database and compress them. Icon Searcher uses saving icons as BMP, ICO, JPG, GIF, PNG, PCX, TGA, TIFF files. Icon Searcher includes the following main features:* Easy to use GUI. * Very fast scan speed! * Found Icons compressed and store in database , saving disk spase. * Found Icons keep original name and directory name,if icon is extracted ,then keep the extract filename and icon name. * Support show how many icons per page,can jump any page you want. * Support standard Windows icon (48x48 32x32,16x16) and Custom icon sizes(8x8,24x24,35x35,72x72,96x96,128x128). * 256,16-bit, 24-bit,32-bit true color icons full support. * Format support (.ICO .BMP .JPG .GIF .PNG .PCX .TGA .TIFF) for saving icons to disk. * Support copy icon to Windows Clipboard.* Can be minimized or stop while scanning disks for icons. * Support Filter icon.* Support save your own icon collection,you can share with other.* Support multiselect icons.* Support view and save subicon(s).* Support save window status ,search option.* support change theme.* Support save all icons, all selected icons to a location at once, added two save option:choice Overwrite, Auto Rename.