User's Guide

Menus

Apple (Application on OSX)
About Iconeer
Displays Iconeer's Splashscreen (About Box).
Register Iconeer...
Displays Iconeer's Registration window.
Deactivate...
Displayed only if your copy of Iconeer is registered. This allows you to deactivate your license so you can register with your existing serial number on another computer.
Check for Update...
Checks for updates and latest version of Iconeer.
Preferences... (OS X only)
Displays Preferences window in which you can set general preferences for the Iconeer application.
Quit Iconeer (OS X only)
Quits the Iconeer application.

Edit
Undo
Not Implemented. Generally it reverts last operation.
Cut
Cuts selected object (e.g. text selection) and puts it into clipboard.
Copy
Copies selected object (e.g. text selection) and puts it into clipboard.
Paste
Pastes clipboard contents onto selected place.
Clear
Clears selected object.
Select All
In edit fields it selects whole text, in list boxes it selects all rows.
Select None
In edit fields it unselects selected text, in list boxes it unselects already selected rows.
Invert
Inverts selection.

File
New
Clears an existing icon in the Builder window and allows you to build new icon from scratch.
Import Icon...
Displays standard open file dialog box that allows you to select an file from which the icon will be imported.
Holding <Option> key pressed while selecting this menu will display standard select folder dialog box that allows import custom icon of selected folder.
Save Icon...
Saves an icon created with Iconeer. It is a menu equivalent of the Save button of the Builder window. Icon is saved in the format selected under Output menu or in Output section of the Builder window.
Open Image...
Displays standard open file dialog box that allows you to select a picture file to open. This picture can be then used to create icon pictures or masks.
Open Setup...
Displays standard open file dialog box that allows you to select an existing Iconeer setup to open.
Save Setup...
Saves current setup of the Builder window into a file.
Preferences... (MacOS only)
Displays Preferences window in which you can set general preferences for the Iconeer application.
Quit (MacOS only)
Quits the Iconeer application.

Build
Colors
Creates icons of selected color depth from active image.
B & W Icons
Creates B & W icons of all sizes of standard/new icon suite from the active image. When selected with <Option> key pressed, it clears icons of this color depth.
16 Color Icons
Creates 16-color icons of all sizes of standard/new icon suite from the active image. When selected with <Option> key pressed, it clears icons of this color depth.
256 Color Icons
Creates 256-color icons of all sizes of standard/new icon suite from the active image. When selected with <Option> key pressed, it clears icons of this color depth.
16.7m Color Icons
Creates 1.67 million-color icons of all sizes of new icon suite from the active image. When selected with <Option> key pressed, it clears icons of this color depth.
Sizes
Creates icons of selected size from active image.
16x16 Small Icons
Creates small icons of all color depths from the active image. When selected with <Option> key pressed, it clears all icons of this size.
32x32 Large Icons
Creates large icons of all color depths from the active image. When selected with <Option> key pressed, it clears all icons of this size.
48x48 Huge Icons
Creates huge icons of all color depths from the active image. When selected with <Option> key pressed, it clears all icons of this size.
128x128 Thumbnail Icon
Creates thumbnail icon for MacOS X from the active image. When selected with <Option> key pressed, it clears the icon.
256x256 Hi-Res Icon
Creates hi-res icon for MacOS X Tiger from the active image. When selected with <Option> key pressed, it clears the icon.
512x512 Hi-Res Icon
Creates hi-res icon for MacOS X Leopard from the active image. When selected with <Option> key pressed, it clears the icon.
Masks
Creates masks of selected color depth from active image.
1-bit Masks
Creates 1-bit mask for all icon sizes from the active image. When selected with <Option> key pressed, it clears the 1-bit masks.
8-bit Masks
Creates 8-bit mask for all icon sizes from the active image. When selected with <Option> key pressed, it clears the 8-bit masks.
Icon from
Active Image...
Creates all icon sizes and depths including masks of selected icon suite from the active image. If Standard or New suite is selected icons for standard/new suite will be created while OS X suite will be ignored and vice-versa.
Recent Images List
This is list of all recent images (as can be seen in Builder window). Selecting an image from this list will create all icons and masks of selected suite from this image. It is a menu equivalent of the Build button below the Recent Images list of the Builder window.

View
Suite
Classic
Switches the icon suite of the Builder window to Standard. This causes icons to be drawn using 1-bit mask.
New
Switches the icon suite of the Builder window to New. This causes icons to be drawn using 8-bit mask.
Background
Gray
Lets you change the Iconeer desktop to a different levels of gray.
Color
Lets you change the color of the Iconeer desktop. You may select from the predefined colors, select a random one, or pick one with a color picker.
Pattern
Lets you change the pattern of the Iconeer desktop.
Grid
Lets you change the Iconeer destkop to a grid. Select a forecolor from this menu . To select a backcolor, hold <Option> key pressed.

Window
Close
Closes the frontmost window.
Minimize
Minimizes the window. On MacOS Classic the window is collapsed, on OS X window is minimized in the dock.
Builder...
Displays the Builder window - Iconeer's main window in which you can create icons.
Iconeezer...
Shows Iconeezer - batch icon creator.

Internet
Register Iconeer...
Displays Iconeer's Registration window.
Deactivate...
Displayed only if your copy of Iconeer is registered. This allows you to deactivate your license so you can register with your existing serial number on another computer.
Check for Update...
Checks for updates and latest version of Iconeer.
Iconeer website...
Points your default web browser to Iconeer's website.
Iconeer e-mail...
Creates new message to Iconeer's support in your default mail application.
Iconeer support center...
Points your default web browser to Iconeer's support center.
Iconeer customer support...
Points your default web browser to Iconeer's customer support.
Iconeer contact / feedback...
Points your default web browser to Iconeer's contact / feedback form.
Iconeer affiliate program...
Points your default web browser to Iconeer's affiliate program.
Ancodia software - more products...
Shows other original software products from Ancodia software.
Ancodia software - web site...
Points your default web browser to Ancodia web site.

Help
Iconeer User's Guide...
Displays this Guide in your default web browser.