Icon Bank (Web Edition)
When it comes to icons, Icon Bank v4. 0 is the complete solution. Unlike most collections that use . DLL or . ICL files to store the icons, Icon Bank v4. 0 stores them in local . htm files. This is because most of the programs used to compile icon libraries can only save them in 16 colors and so... The icons in Icon Bank v4. ... 0 are all a brilliant, 256 colors and are ready to use. ... Icon Bank v4. ... 0 comes with gobs of great features and over 5,000 beautiful Windows icons neatly organized into 54 different categories.
http://www.spriteworks.com/ib40ns.zip - 638Kb - Download - Screenshot

Icon Bank (Desktop Edition)
When it comes to icons, Icon Bank v4. 0 is the complete solution. Unlike most collections that use . DLL or . ICL files to store the icons, Icon Bank v4. 0 stores them in local . htm files. This is because most of the programs used to compile icon libraries can only save them in 16 colors and so... The icons in Icon Bank v4. ... 0 are all a brilliant, 256 colors and are ready to use. ... Icon Bank v4. ... 0 comes with gobs of great features and over 5,000 beautiful Windows icons neatly organized into 54 different categories.
http://www.spriteworks.com/ib40ge.zip - 371Kb - Download - Screenshot

Picture To Icon
Picture To Icon converts images or any part on your screen into icons, resizes the icon and extracts icons from libraries. With Picture To Icon you make nice Windows icons of your pictures and digital photos quickly and easily. Picture To Icon converts BMP, JPEG, GIF, CUR, WMF, Png formats into... You can resize icon form 1 x 1 icon to 240 x 240 icon. ... All icon size below 240 x 240 are all supported by Picture To Icon. ... You can capture any part on your screen and convert it to icon or BMP file.
http://www.qwerks.com/download/8071/pic2icosetup.exe - 667Kb - Download - Screenshot

ABBIcon Pro
Icon Library Manager + Image Icon Convertor + Icon Explorer + Web Icon Extractor + Icon Library Download. Create icons from images in 30 formats, from Web pages, from screen capture, Export icons to 20 format files. Download icons (40,000+). Quickly generate html files for icons.
http://www.superexe.com/product/iconprosetup.exe - 5Mb - Download - Screenshot

Exe Icon Changer
The tool can replace the icon in the executable file easily very much ! Even the executable file compressed or the size of the icon is inconsistent, he can replace easily ! It can also change the icon of other executable file types such as Dll, Ocx, Scr and so on. ... The icon of folder and driver can be changed by Exe Icon Changer too. ... Replace all kinds of executable Icons and permit to take place of any icons in different sizes. ... Find out all icons from the executable files and save them with Icon type (*.
http://www.qwerks.com/download/5013/ExeIcoSetup.exe - 835Kb - Download - Screenshot

Desktop Icon Toy
Desktop Icon Toy is a desktop icon enhancement tool that allows you to manage your windows desktop icons. Currently, there are most of similar tools, such as make desktop icon backgrounds transparent, arrange desktop icons. But none of them can animate desktop icons, add hover effects to desktop... Hover Effects You can add visual effects when mouse hover desktop icons, like dance icon, shake icon text and blink icon text. ... Lock Desktop Icons Have you ever need to place some desktop icons in a specific place for better working, but always by careless or windows move them to back?
http://www.idesksoft.com/DesktopIconToy.exe - 395Kb - Download - Screenshot

Any to Icon
If what you crave for is a pain-free ability to create your own icons, then Any to Icon may be the way to go. This slim application provides you with a handy conversion wizard to produce multi-resolution Windows icons from images and Mac OS icons. Images may come in a variety of formats,... In addition to icon creation, Any to Icon gives you an extra ability to extract icons from folders and libraries to save them as individual icons in folders of your choice. ... For your convenience, Any to Icon supports drag-and-drop for adding image files from Windows Explorer with a mouse.
http://www.aha-soft.com/anytoicon/any2icon.zip - 1Mb - Download - Screenshot

Icon Extractor 2000
Icon Extractor is a small utility that loads and displays the ICON resources found in any file and allows you to select icons to be saved as individual ICO files. You can also copy selected icons directly to the Windows Clipboard. From there they can be pasted into documents or other graphics... Icon Extractor reads DLL, EXE, ICO, ICL, IL and NIL icon file formats.
http://www.gregorybraun.com/ICONX32.ZIP - 566Kb - Download - Screenshot

xp style icons
Hundreds of professional XP style icons that come with highly professional design for use in your GUI and web based applications. Each icon is available in four different sizes that includes 16x16, 24x24, 32x32 and 48x48. Each icon has been provided in two different color depths and three... Main Features: Professionally designed using microsoft xp style icon creation guidelines, hundreds of icons classified in to categories like navigation, web, network, ecommerce, email, icon concepts and more.
http://www.icongalore.com/download/xp-icons.zip - 349Kb - Download - Screenshot

Icon Genesis
revolutionary and powerful desktop icon management tool for Windows XP that can increase productivity, save time and boost fun by using Icon Groups and "Live! " Interactive & animated 3D icons. Icon Genesis brings revolutionary, and easy to use icon management; and takes advantage of today’s... The product enables every desktop icon to use up to three GIF animations for the default, "Mouse-over" and the "selected-icon" animations. ... Users can toggle Icon Groups and/or Icon Animation On/Off and keep or hide default Windows icon arrangement.
http://www.IconGenesis.com/download/icon_genesis_setup.exe - 3Mb - Download - Screenshot