IconUtils

Do you wish for creating your own icons and cursor or want to effectively manage the entire cursor collection you have? Your wish can now be easily fulfilled by using IconUtils 5.20; an ultimate solution that you must have. With IconUtils version 5.20 you get the chance to not only generate customized icons or convert the current image for using it as icon but can give your desktop a unique look at the same time make folders icons so as to make a distinction at once. IconUtils supports a wide variety of formats that will enable you to use the icons available from most of the sources you find in the internet. This utility comes at a very humble price that you can download from the internet and as far as installation is concerned, in just a matter of seconds it can be carried out.

IconUtils 5.20 has numerous amounts of features that it offers for a fine icon customizing experience. Adobe Photoshop PSD, BMP, JPEG, ANI are some of the formats that this utility supports for making cursors or icons. This tool also supports creating or editing icons that are in standard sizes or custom sizes, which ranges up to a maximum of 32-bit true colour. Creation of static as well as animated cursor is also possible with it. Once creation is complete IconUtils also available a range of output formats in which the cursor or icons can be saved. Other than creation of icon this software programme also aid in converting Mac icons into icons of Windows format.

This ultimate icon creating tool comes with a 30-day trial period that you can use and get accustomed with the various functions of the application. The trial version has few limitations, but you can find those options available in the full version. We rate this fine piece of application with a score of 3.5 on a score of 5.

Usability and functionality were our Polestar, while we were developing the new version of IconUtils. IconUtils is a complete workshop for icon crafting. The suite consists of several programs; each was designed to process icons in its special way: IconLover is an icon, cursor, image editor and manager; Any to Icon is a converter for converting graphic format files to icons; Icon to Any is a converter for converting icons to various formats of graphic files; AhaView is a handy picture viewer and converter. Downloading huge collections of icons from the Internet and creating icons, cursors, gif-buttons and toolbars will be a piece of cake.
IconLover has a good hand at finding, extracting icons and cursors, creating and editing icons and cursors, importing and exporting icons and cursors and managing icon and cursor libraries. IconLover is fitted out with different paint tools, including enhanced gradient fills, which allow you to process images with color depths up to 32-bit True Color. The new version has the following novelties: support for Windows Vista icons, ability to draw smooth lines and shapes, ability to print icon images, brightness, contrast, smooth and sharpness effects, new color palette. You can convert images to cursors and import cursors from icon and library files and from executables.
Any to Icon and Icon to Any are two smart image converters, which virtually efface format distinctions and make your work with images a child's play. BMP, JPG, PNG, GIF, ICO, CUR, WBMP, PSD, XPM, XBM, AI, SVG, PDF are main supported formats. The converters have a wizard style interface, which makes it simple to process multiple files at a time. AhaView is another vital part of IconUtils. It supports all popular graphic formats, helps you to browse images in the thumbnail mode, view pictures full screen with zooming features, convert images and manage files. IconUtils has all you need to express your artistic nature and create your own unique icons.