{"id":110,"date":"2006-10-21T04:55:12","date_gmt":"2006-10-21T10:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mhvt.net\/?p=110"},"modified":"2009-01-11T09:49:53","modified_gmt":"2009-01-11T17:49:53","slug":"creating-your-own-mac-os-x-icons-freeware-style-mac-only","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mhvt.net\/?p=110","title":{"rendered":"Creating Your Own Mac OS X Icons &#8211; Freeware Style (Mac Only)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mhvt.net\/quicktime\/graphics\/icons\/img2icns.gif\" height=\"120\" width=\"120\" alt=\"img2icns\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\nThere are several Mac shareware titles that let you create your own Mac OS X icons.  But you need not spend $10 or $15 just to create OS X icons.  One shareware title even costs $79.  $79!?  No way!  Well, that&#8217;s kind of outrageous for just making Mac icons, isn&#8217;t it?  If you have a simple graphic-editing application, you can make your own OS X icons with this freeware title.  You don&#8217;t have Adobe Photoshop?  No problema nada.  This is not a Photoshop plugin.  It&#8217;s a simple standalone application.  <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In this video tutorial, we show how to use a free standalone application to make OS X icons.  Note that this standalone application is in Universal Binary.  So both PPC and IntelMac users can use it.<\/p>\n<p>We are using Adobe Fireworks to edit a graphic file.  But you can use any graphic-editing application, freeware, sharewhare or commercial one.<br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhvt.net\/quicktime\/eng\/screenshots\/making_icons_free_style_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mhvt.net\/quicktime\/eng\/screenshots\/making_icons_free_style_1.jpg\" height=\"165\" width=\"220\" alt=\"create Mac icons\" \/><\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhvt.net\/quicktime\/eng\/screenshots\/making_icons_free_style_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mhvt.net\/quicktime\/eng\/screenshots\/making_icons_free_style_2.jpg\" height=\"165\" width=\"220\" alt=\"create Mac icons\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><\/p>\n<li>VTC version: 1.0<\/li>\n<li>The version of the freeware application used in this VTC is 0.3<\/li>\n<li>Video length: 8 minutes 27 seconds<\/li>\n<li>Video format: QuickTime<\/li>\n<li>Video compression: H.264<\/li>\n<li>Video resolution: 720 x 540 pixels<\/li>\n<li>Audio commentary: Not available<\/li>\n<p><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><\/p>\n<table width=\"440\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"200\"><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.mhvt.net\/index.php?topic=40.0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"machouse\/video_tutorials_visitors.gif\" alt=\"Mac video tutorials\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"200\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhvt.net\/quicktime\/eng\/vtc\/making_icons_freeware_style.php\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"machouse\/video_tutorials_members.gif\" alt=\"Mac video tutorials\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Please read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhvt.net\/quicktime\/eng\/terms_guests.php\">Terms of Use for Guests<\/a> before watching any of the video tutorials.<br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><\/br><br \/>\nClick on the button to download a package. This pakcage (.dmg) contains the resource files that we used in this video tutorial.  The file size is 348 KB.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhvt.net\/quicktime\/eng\/02\/download\/downloads.php#m_003\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mhvt.net\/quicktime\/eng\/graphics\/button.gif\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" alt=\"VTC\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are several Mac shareware titles that let you create your own Mac OS X icons. But you need not spend $10 or $15 just to create OS X icons. One shareware title even costs $79. $79!? No way! 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