Desktop icons are a compact and colorful way to identify programs. They are typically defined by the software company and placed on your desktop after you install a program. What if you don’t like the icon, or it doesn’t match the theme you’ve chosen? Photoshop offers an easy way to create icons of your own. These procedures use Photoshop CS2 on Windows XP. Details vary depending on your program version and operating system. Tips Writer Bio

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