XP\Vista what's the difference in creating icons

Thursday, April 10, 2008 by frankell | Discussion: Skinning

I created some icons "true color + alpha channels 32 bit" (16,24,36,64,72,96,128,256) for XP

I don't have Vista but I would like to know how to create icons "ready for Vista"

thanks !!

 

bilbo1930
Reply #1 Thursday, April 10, 2008 1:16 PM
Hi frankell! I'm use Axialis iconworkshop to create icons.
Vista icons 256 compressed format, Axialis support that.Axialis website
frankell
Reply #2 Thursday, April 10, 2008 1:25 PM
Hi frankell! I'm use Axialis iconworkshop to create icons.Vista icons 256 compressed format, Axialis support that.Axialis website



Is it enough to add this format to the ones already made for XP ?
thanks bilbo !!
frankell
Reply #3 Friday, April 11, 2008 8:58 AM
Is it enough to add this format to the ones already made for XP ?


Is an icon working in XP + Vista:
"true color + alpha channels 32 bit" 16,24,36,64,72,96,128,256 + 256 compressed ?
Thanks again  
 

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