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twisla
October 30th, 2012, 12:31 PM
this is the easy way to convert any image to a icon with transparant background.
i dont take credits for this because i found it on youtube.
but i think this is great for starters.
the program used is freeware so no licence problems.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjwclFiIBbM&feature=related


http://www.gimp.org

8pecxstudios
October 30th, 2012, 12:51 PM
hey mate have you tried looking at this video the icon app in the video is really the best http://virtualcustoms.net/showthread.php/39679-Batch-Convert-Icon-Batch-Convert-In-Photoshop

twisla
October 30th, 2012, 01:11 PM
looks a bit complicated but great for big batches.
i dont know anything abouth photoshop.
gonna try this when i am a bit more advanced theme builder.

max68
October 31st, 2012, 10:02 AM
Thank you for sharing this video friend I immediately start to try since I am a landslide in graphics :ashamed:

Artanis
May 15th, 2013, 12:54 AM
it's menial tasks like this that make me run photoshop AND gimp. some times you wanna do things RIGHT, than other times you just wanna do it quick. lol. making icon packs is so tedious

Lamia
May 15th, 2013, 06:54 AM
Definitly best, fast and easy way is with Axialis IconWorkshop, like Toady post it my friend, you should try that method, time saver! :peace:

IceBabee
May 15th, 2013, 05:26 PM
Thanks for the share :)