Shareware, $49.95.
Whether you are a professional icon designer, software developer or you simply like to customize your desktop and folders, you will love this program.
IconLover is an all-in-one solution providing tools to create, edit, manage, store, search, import, download and convert icons and cursors of various formats including packed Windows Vista icons.
The icon creation module has all the necessary features that will satisfy an experienced designer: "Layers" design model, alpha-blending, a wide range of special effects, sophisticated transformations, etc.
No more switching between several applications! IconLover has all you need and shows it all in the same window using the popular tabbed interface.
You can have an editor window in one tab and a browser window in another.
It's easier than ever thanks to a superbly efficient interface.
IconLover saves time.
Browse icon libraries, import icons from various resources (executables, dynamic link libraries, image collections) by simply clicking tabs in the IconLover window.
Icon-Lover supports drag-and-drop.
Drag files right from your Windows Explorer windows.
Need to import multiple icons all at once? Want to convert multiple files into icons? Nothing could be easier.
IconLover supports batch operations! You can accurately convert large collections with only a few mouse clicks.
IconLover can work with a vast variety of formats.
Convert to and from BMP, JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, WMF, WBMP, CUR and more.
Now you can even work with Unix icons and cursor resources (XPM and XBM).
IconLover is created by and for designers.
IconLover is made with love!1>Icon Lover is a fully-fledged icon editor for the Windows platforms.
With this software in place, you can create smooth, semi-transparent icons, static and animated cursors, animated mouse pointers and other small graphics that can be used as design elements on webpages or software interfaces.
You can also create icons from images using the inbuilt image-to-icon conversion facility.
Icon Lover allows designing multi-layer icons in standard or custom sizes with the color depth up to 32-bit True Color.
The program supports Windows Vista icons.
Icon Lover has a clear, Photoshop-style interface, which is familiar to millions of users.
This allows you to jumpstart your first icon design project in a few minutes without having to read technical documentation.
You will discover a great variety of tools and stylistic effects to deliver icons that shine.
The set of drawing tools includes airbrush, pencil, paintbrush, text, smooth line, and smooth shape, among many other tools.
The same variety can be discovered in effects that include shadow, opacity, smooth, negative, grayscale, colorize, hue, saturation, color replacement and more.
Icons can be rotated, rolled and flipped horizontally or vertically.
In addition to editing, Icon Lover is perfect for extracting icons and customizing standard Windows icons.
The program lets you search for and extract icons from all possible locations on your PC, including files, folders, libraries, ZIP and RAR archives, and even Mac OS files.
Also, Icon Lover has a handy Customize Windows Icons dialog that lets you replace any standard Windows icon with a new one fast.
You can change desktop, drive, folder, and start panel icons.
Changing icons is a breeze and can be done in a few clicks.
With the same one-click simplicity, you can change desktop icon size, color depth, and set space between icons.
Program OS Support: Win95, Win98, WinME, WinXP, WinNT 4.x, Windows2000, Windows2003.
Program System Requirements: 64MB RAM, Pentium-333 MHz, 8MB Hard Disk.
Author: Aha-soft (webmaster at aha-soft dot com)
Version: 4.10 Filesize: 2.03 MB