[Pythonmac-SIG] Making icons

israel at uandmedance.com israel at uandmedance.com
Sun Jan 11 13:47:29 EST 2004


I use a combination of Viou, Icon Composer, Iconverter, and Pic2Icon.  
I've found that Icon Composer doesn't seem to work for making a simple 
icon you can stick on a folder. From what I can tell, it's useful for 
when you create a program and are accessing the icon resources from 
that program.


On Sunday, Jan 11, 2004, at 07:56 US/Pacific, Bob Ippolito wrote:

>
> On Jan 11, 2004, at 9:58 AM, Konrad Hinsen wrote:
>
>> What do the experienced Mac developers recommended for making icons? 
>> I'd happiest with some tool that lets me convert from some standard 
>> graphics format to Mac icons, as I'd prefer to do the graphics work 
>> with a tool I know (Gimp).
>>
>> This isn't even off-topic as I need to make some icons for Python 
>> applets :-)
>
> Save as tiff(s), drag into Icon Composer (an application that ships 
> with Developer Tools or Xcode, whatever you happen to call it).
>
> -bob
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