Realistic Icons Collection
In our era of visual user interfaces, icons have become an essential component of software, help files, web sites, on-line publications and more. Hiring an icon artist is not an easy task. It's not a problem if you can hire a skilled full time artist. ... Finally, we came across the Realistic icon collection from Lokas, the developers of a well-known icon editing program. ... At the same time, they charge you as if it were a unique icon set. ... Our criteria were: * Windows Vista look * Large number of different images and not variations of a few dozen basic icons * Vector sources After...
http://www.awicons.com/files/realisticicons.zip - 999Kb - Download - Screenshot

Icon extractor package
The Icon Extractor Package includes two programs: an icon viewer which is able to extract icons from executables or libraries and copy or save them as icon or bitmap files; an additional configuration software which makes it easy to distribute large icon libraries. ... A configured extractor can become your own icon viewer which appears in your preferred language, presents your About box, your help or readme file and includes links to your website, registration center or e-mail address.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/MichaelBrick/icons100.exe - 599Kb - Download - Screenshot

Icon Catcher
Finding necessary icon images for your shortcuts/documents is not easy task. Before downloading one of those gigantic icon collections, consider that one probably already exists on your hard drive! Average computer contains hundreds, even thousands of different icons "hidden" in a variety of... The new version of software has a brand new improved user interface that is intuitive and very easy to navigate through large icon collections. ... 0 is a high-speed batch icon extractor and processor capable of scanning over 3000 icons in one minute.
http://www.helexis.com/ic/iconcatc.zip - 670Kb - Download - Screenshot

IconCool Manager
IconCool is a powerful tool to manage, extract, convert, modify, search, create, enlarge or reduce icons. An icon library with dozens of sample entries is included and accessible through a tree-style organizational system, allowing you to categorize icons and create new libraries within them. ... Icon library, icon extractor & icon manager. ... Now you can drag-drop icon files from your Windows Explorer to any icon library. ... A third tab includes a large directory of 800 icon web sites and allows you to edit, delete, and add sites.
http://www.imagecool.com/iconcl4.exe - 8Mb - Download - Screenshot

Software Icons Collection
The Software Icons Collection is a suite of beautiful vista style icons for web and software developers. Here you will essential icons such as devices, people, documents, and much more. Each icon is provided in jpeg, gif, bmp, ico, and png format. Vista Icons are known for the realistic... Being a leader in professional icon design, VirtualLNK is happy to present this latest offering.
http://www.virtuallnk.com/shareware/downloads/software-icons.zip - 9Mb - Download - Screenshot

IconArt
IconArt is a highly-compact icon & cursor creator. Icons are used to illustrate programs and files. One example are the shortcuts on your desktop. Cursors are used for mouse pointers. IconArt allows you to either draw the whole icon or cursor from scratch using all common tools or to import an... The layout is based on MS paint but has a large number of extra tools designed for the publication of both static & animated icons and cursors. ... It also comes compete with an update & enhance program and easy access to a simple reference guide.
http://www.conware-pro.com/products/ia/iconart.exe - 537Kb - Download - Screenshot

Icon Plugin for PhotoShop
Icon Plugin for Photoshop enhances Adobe Photoshop with an ability to export and import Windows icons (. ico). Thanks to this ability, users can create compelling icons directly in Adobe Photoshop, using its large arsenal of creative tools and a convenient and familiar design environment. ... The use of the plug-in eliminates the need to use intermediate files and buy additional icon editors. ... Icon Plugin for Photoshop provides all the features, which are required to achieve professional results in creating icons.
http://www.sibcode.com/downloads/icon-plugin.zip - 608Kb - Download - Screenshot

PBTray
If you want to add a Professional Style to your Application without the need of large coding then PBTray is right solution for you. PBTray it's an ActiveX Control that is able to add Icons to the system tray without the need of using System API. Only by setting the Icon and ToolTip properties,... PBBalloon integrates with PBTray to display Balloon Messages under the System Tray Icons. ... It is the same product, and you get 2 products for the price of 1 (PBBalloon). ... ). ... Download it now to see how easy is to display System Tray Icons and get their position using PBTray!
http://pablobnet.fileburst.com/PBBalloon.exe - 2Mb - Download - Screenshot

IconForge Icon Editing Tool Kit
A complete graphics suite for creating, extracting, and modifying icons, cursors, animated icons or cursors and other images. Use for creating bookmark and favorites icons for your web pages, filmstrip animation sequences, stitching together panels of icons, and editing other images. ... BMP filmstrip panels; * Icon Wrapper utility allows you to wrap programs and scripts which do not contain icon resources into an executable with your own icon; * Change system icons/cursors (including animation of desktop icons); * Allows you to create and distribute icon and cursor library EXE...
http://cursorarts.fileburst.com/if32.exe - 9Mb - Download - Screenshot

Autumn Icons (Large edition)
Basic icon set in Autumn style. A collection of ready stock icons most often required for program design. Autumn stock icons are perfect for shareware developers and web designers, who need to create a first-class interface for their software, web application or game, but value their time and don? ... You can find more details about custom icon design at the following link: http://www. ... Icons are free for any type of use (see license) and available in the following sizes and color formats: 32x32, 256 colors (8bpp); 48x48, 256 colors (8bpp); 32x32, XP (32bpp); 48x48, XP (32bpp) In...
http://www.readyicons.com/products/free/Autumn_(Basic)_L.zip - 6Mb - Download - Screenshot