This software provides a comprehensive suite for designing and editing icons, cursors, and animated icons at multiple resolutions. Ideal for desktop icons, web bookmarks, and various projects, it offers a range of painting and image import/export tools, along with editing and adding capabilities.
With a range of features at your disposal, you'll never fall short of options. A full set of painting tools, transparent and Inverse paint, and the ability to extract icons and cursors from a variety of formats including EXE, DLL, ICO, ANI, ICL, or CUR files are just a few of the features that make this software stand out.
Moreover, you can read/write most common image files such as BMP, JPEG, GIF, PCX, TIFF, etc. and capture icons from the screen, clip, and scale on import. The software also allows you to save in icon/cursor formats and store them in Library files.
Other features include the ability to insert icons into program files, special effects filters, and automatic creation of common animation effects such as Dissolves and Fades. You can import/export animated GIF, FLC, FLI, and AVI files, and export animations as .BMP filmstrip panels.
With the Icon Wrapper utility, you can wrap programs and scripts which do not contain icon resources into an executable with your own icon. The software also allows you to change system icons/cursors, and create and distribute icon and cursor library EXE programs complete with installation program, image preview applet, and other options.
Lastly, the software can edit photos and larger images, support TWAIN scanners and cameras, and support pressure-sensitive Stylus and Tablet devices. Overall, the software is packed with features that make it a must-have for graphic designers who work with icons, cursors, and other images.
Version 7.20: New options when saving paletted icons, and other minor enhancements.
Version 7.12: several tool and function enhancements, along with a fix for an issue when running on machines with multiple monitors