Connect and share knowledge within a single location that is structured and easy to search. If you will be doing this fairly often, you may want to consider the free Photoshop plugin. The opensource imagemagick convert utility can pack multiple images into one single icon file.
It provides image re-sizing to generate multiple size icons, and support various other image manipulation. Imagemagick contains several image handling utilities, is opensource, free to use, available on multiple platforms Linux, Windows, Mac Os X, iOS and can be batched easily for example in Continuous Integration pipelines. Here is a basic example exporting a svg file the vector svg format is a good choice to generate consistent images of multiple size, like icons to a png file in a temporary folder:.
Note that the standalone convert binary may not installed by default in recent versions. On Windows, you must check the quite explicit Install legacy utilities e.
In case you missed it, simply use the slightly longer magick convert command rather than the standalone convert command. There's also the Paint. Download IcoCur. Unzip the dll and put it in the "FileTypes" folder in the Paint. NET directory. When loading from an icon or cursor file that contains multiple images, you are given a prompt and allowed to choose which image to load.
It always bugged me when there would be 3 or so images in an icon file and other image editors would just auto-load the low resoultion 8x8 one or something like that, so I added the feature to choose. Yes you can use websites as some people are recommending in their answers but if you learn how to do it right, you can probably do it yourself in the same amount of time it takes to browse to the site, upload the file, wait in the queue and download it again.
The disadvantage of using the sites it that you usually can't control the sizes the or image quality of the individual sizes within the icon. Here's how you do it manually. You can use GIMP which is an open source alternative to Photoshop that can download for from the project's website.
No additional plugins will be necessary. Take the PNG you want to convert. Open said png in Gimp. Your going to make an image with several layers.
When you finish each layer is going to be a different size in the finished icon. Here's the layer layout I usually use px optional , px, 96px, 64px, 48px, 40px,32px and 24px. You want to have this diversity in sizes because you need to account for all the different zooms the user will have while browsing in explorer.
Step 1: import png into gimp. I usually do this by using Open With in windows on the png and selecting gimp. Gimp will do the rest after that. Step 2: Resize picture to x or x if you don't want to use by clicking the Image menu and selecting Scale Image.
If the image you're stating with isn't square, you'll have to crop it before doing the scaling or it will look weird. You can crop by using rectangle select tool make sure you do a square selection by pressing shift while selecting.
When you're done selecting, click on Image menu and select Crop to Selection. Step 3: Duplicate current layer by selecting the Layer menu and selecting Duplicate Layer.
Click Layer menu again and select Scale Layer and resize duplicated layer to new size like or 96 etc. When you get the dialog prompt, you want to make sure that you put in the correct extension.
Choose the PNG file that you want to convert. Click "Convert" to convert your PNG file. Convert To. Convert Now And agree to our Terms Email when done? Drop your files to convert them We'll get right on it. File Size Warning. No, thanks Continue uploading file. Files to Convert. File Name File Size Progress. Open the file selection dialog or drag and drop files to the web page area. The second step is to set the output format of the icon, which is 16x16, 32x32, 48x48, 64x64, x, x You can choose multiple items.
But you must choose more than one. The default is 16x16 and 32x In the third step, click the Convert button to start the conversion. After the conversion is successful, you will see a preview image of the icon.
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