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 You can display the Icon Chooser by choosing the [[Menus#​Icon_Chooser|Window ➤ Icon Chooser menu]]. You can display the Icon Chooser by choosing the [[Menus#​Icon_Chooser|Window ➤ Icon Chooser menu]].
  
-{{ iconchooserinternal.png?​nolink&​393x442 ​|Icon Chooser Window }}+{{ iconchoosercharacter.png?​nolink&​425x638 ​| Icon Chooser Window }}
  
 Click on an image well for a macro or macro group (in Edit mode), and then click on an icon in the Icon Chooser to select it. Click on an image well for a macro or macro group (in Edit mode), and then click on an icon in the Icon Chooser to select it.
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 * Character – icons you create based on a character. * Character – icons you create based on a character.
  
-The [[Windows#​Icon_Chooser_Window|Character Icon Choose pane]] allows you to create your own custom icons by setting a few simple parameters.+The [[Windows#​Icon_Chooser_Window|Character Icon Choose pane]] allows you to create your own custom icons by setting a few simple parameters. ​You can set the background and foreground color, shape, and an optional character:
  
 {{ iconchoosercharacter.png?​nolink&​425 |Icon Chooser Window }} {{ iconchoosercharacter.png?​nolink&​425 |Icon Chooser Window }}
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-You can set the background and foreground color, shape, and an optional character: 
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-{{ iconchoosermenu.png?​nolink&​634x517 |Icon Chooser Window }} 
  
 When you have a Macro or Macro Group icon well selected, and you make any change in the Icon Chooser, or if you click the icon in the Icon Chooser, then the icon for the Macro/Macro Group will be set. When you have a Macro or Macro Group icon well selected, and you make any change in the Icon Chooser, or if you click the icon in the Icon Chooser, then the icon for the Macro/Macro Group will be set.
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 If an icon well is //not// selected when you open the Icon Chooser, then it will retain the settings that were last used. If an icon well is //not// selected when you open the Icon Chooser, then it will retain the settings that were last used.
  
-Note that icons configured from the Icon Chooser will be very small in storage size in your macros.  ​(!) Icons set any other way (including copy & paste from another icon) will be *much* larger.+Note that icons configured from the Icon Chooser will be very small in storage size in your macros. ​ Icons set any other way will take up more storage in your macros.
  
-To transfer an Icon Chooser created ​icon from one macro to another, ​use this process:+To transfer an icon from one macro to another, ​copy it from the icon well in the source macro and paste it in to the target macro image well.
  
-* Double click the source icon well. 
-* The Icon Chooser will open and take on the characteristics of the source icon. 
-* Select the target icon well. 
-* Click on the icon in the Icon Chooser. 
manual/Icon_Chooser.1633333078.txt.gz · Last modified: 2021/10/04 03:37 by peternlewis