What's New in this version of Icon Easel 98...

Version 6.2.3

• Fixed some problems with with creating multi-image icons. (i.e. adding and removing certain images in a certain order would result in a corrupt icon file.)

Version 6.2.2

• Fixed problem with ani-cusor frames sometimes not saving in correct order.

Version 6.2.0

• Added a custom rotation method, rather than just 90 Deg. Increments. Any setting from 0 to 360 may be used. This is very useful in making animated cursors that have rotating images.

• You may now use IconEasel to easily add and remove images to icons to either create or modify multi-image icons.

• Fixed the “Subscript out of range” error that would sometimes appear when saving animated cursors.

• Other minor fixes and enhancements.

Version 6.1.2

• Refined the screen capture somewhat. It's a little smoother now.

• Changed version number from 2 to 6, to more easily identify compatible versions of EasyIcons and IconEasel

Version 2.1.1

• Added a "screen capture" feature for grabbing any image from the screen and injecting it into an icon.

Version 2.1

• Fixed - Saving an animated cursor caused last frame to be copied to the currently selected frame once focus changed to a new frame.

• Fixed problems associated with the pasting of images containing inverted pixels.

• Animated frame info is displayed while mouse cursor is over any given frame. (frame does not need to be selected)

• The "Save" functions and buttons are disabled after the Image has ben saved.

• Fixed some "large font" display problems with the Ani-Cursor control box.

• When pasting into a frame, the frame is updated immediately, rather than after un-selecting the pasted portion.

• Other minor fixes.

Version 2.0.8

• Fixed - Certain laptop displays weren't displaying the button pictures directly over the toolbar buttons.

• Fixed - Animated cursors loosing hot-spot definition in Windows NT.

• Fixed - Error 381 occuring when trying to save an animated cusor when display is set to 256 colors.

• Added - better long filename support.

• Other minor fixes.

Version 2.0

• New 98 style toolbars

• Added a new Gradient Fill Tool for use with 256 color Icons and higher

• Will now default to last used directory when using the file open dialog

• Fixed problem of colors changing when pasting images from file or clipboard

• Other minor fixes and enhancements.

Version 1.5.4

• Added a new Text tool for printing text directly to image.

• Save images as bitmaps, using right color for transparent areas.

• Fixed problem with custom palette buttons not hiding on palette tab.

• Fixed problem with certain ani-cursor frames getting out of sequence.

• Other minor enhancments and bug fixes.Version 1.5.

• Enhanced Pasting abilities. Cut and Paste with transparent areas intact.

• Paste from jpg and gif files as well as bitmap, icon, and cursor files.

• The editor can now be resized. Run the editor at full screen or almost any other size.

• Adjust individual RGB values of an image.

• Other assorted interface enhancements.

• Fixed problem with editing multiple resource icons.

• Other minor bug fixes.

What's New in this version of Easy Icons 98...

Version 6.2.3

• No Changes.

Version 6.2.1

• Some minor fixes.

Version 6.2.0

• Some minor fixes. Must use this version with same version(or later) of IconEasel

Version 6.1.2

• Fixed problem with black squares replacing certain icons and/or bitmaps, when manipulating Libraries.

• Libraries are now saved in DLL format.

Version 6.1.1

• Fixed problem with Windows 98 - not saving bitmap images as icons.

Version 6.0.8

• Better long filename support.

• Fixed problem with certain Explorer drag and drop functions not operating correctly

• Other minor fixes.

Version 6.0

• Libraries can now contain multiple image icons.

• Icons can be arranged in libraries via drag and drop.

• The icons in .exe and .dll files may now be edited, and the changes to the file saved.

• The properties dialog can now give you an estimate of the library size, before saving the library.

• The properties dialog will also show how many, the size and color depth of all images in the selected icon.

• Drag and drop entire directories from Explorer, to display all the icons in the directory, with or without recursing the subdirectories.

• Drag and drop from Explorer, to add icons to an open library or to create a new library.

• The number of Icons displayed per row can now be adjusted from 10 to 26, depending on your screen.resolution.

• New 98 style toolbar buttons, with or without text.

Version 5.5.4

• Several minor enhancements and fixes.

• Create mulitiple image icon files.

Version 5.1.6

• Saves Icon libraries at a faster rate.

• Enhanced support for our icon editor.Version 5.1.2

• We now support Icons with 16, 256, or 16.4 million colors.

• Can now extract all the icons from animated cursors (.ani) files.

• Drop multiple files from Explorer to show all the icons in one window or each in it's own window.

• Right click to view an icon's properties.

• Easily converts bitmaps to icons.

..Questions about Icon Easel? See our Icon Easel FAQ Page.