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dhuser

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IcoFX Icon Editor Reviewed
« on: January 26, 2007, 05:26 PM »
Basic Info

App NameIcoFX
App URLhttp://icofx.xhost.ro/
App Version Reviewed1.5
Test System SpecsWindows XP, 3.11 MB Hard Drive Space Needed
Supported OSesMicrosoft Windows (R) 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista
Support MethodsE-Mail- http://icofx.xhost.ro/contact.html
Pricing SchemeFreeware ($0.00)
Reviewer Donation LinkDonate to dhuser, the Review Author
Relationship btwn. Reviewer and Product None


Intro:

IcoFX is a free icon editor. It can create Windows XP/Vista icons with transparency. There are many tools available, with filters and effects. You can extract icons from an application, including Vista programs. Batch processing available. It is very similar to other commercial editors.

SCREENSHOT OF APP INTERFACE HERE
icofxscr.jpg

Who is this app designed for:
Icon designers, professionals, software developers, graphic designers, new users.

The Good
- Easy Icon Editor
- Numerous tools
- Effects and Filters (ex. Drop Shadow, shake, glow, etc...)
- Extract icon files from applications quickly
- Import Images to create icons


The needs improvement section
- No Problems Found, yet

Why I think you should use this product
It is the easiest and a full-featured editor.

How does it compare to similar apps

It rivals (or beats) many free and commercial editors.

Conclusions
IcoFX will prove to be a great solution for your Icon-editing needs.



Links to other reviews of this application
http://www.snapfiles.com/opinions/IcoFX/IcoFX.html

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Re: IcoFX Icon Editor Reviewed
« Reply #1 on: January 26, 2007, 05:47 PM »
Thanks for the review, dhuser!
That app looks good, and it being freeware is yet another reason for trying it!
Cool post  :Thmbsup:

PS: i've edited your post to include the inline attachment. To know more about how to do it, see This Post

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Re: IcoFX Icon Editor Reviewed
« Reply #2 on: January 26, 2007, 06:47 PM »
Great  :Thmbsup:
Need to show this to hamradio so he can update his icon tool review.

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Re: IcoFX Icon Editor Reviewed
« Reply #3 on: March 18, 2007, 04:58 AM »
Hi dhuser,

Soon to be featured in my newsletter.
https://freewarewiki.pbwiki.com/IcoFx

Good job!

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