Pixadex 2.0.2 review

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Pixadex lets users quickly import, organize and search huge numbers of icons easily.

License: Demo
OS: Mac OS X
File size: 2150K
Developer: The Iconfactory
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Price: $18.00
Updated: 27 Jan 2006
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Pixadex lets users quickly import, organize and search huge numbers of icons easily. It also allows users to instantly export their icons in avariety of graphic formats -- even copy and paste them directly intoPhotoshop.

And since Pixadex stores all of the user's icons in aunified cache, the age of having a hard drive littered with hundreds offolders -- with hundreds of iconic sub-folders -- is officially over.

Here are some key features of "Pixadex":
Import (or drag & drop) icons in a range of formats including:
Standard Mac icons (OS 9 & OS X as individuals or in groups)
Standard Windows icons (95, 98, 2, XP as individuals or in groups)
iContainers (Pixadex & CandyBar)
IconDropper & iControl packs
Organize icons into custom "Collections" that fit your needs
Set view attributes on individual collections such as background color & size
Arrange icons in collections a number of ways including:
Manually (via drag & drop)
Name & author
Keywords & comments
URL's
Size
Powerful search features including:
Icon name
Author & copyright info
Keywords & comments
Drag and drop any icon from Pixadex to the Finder instantly
Instantly send any icon to iChat to use as buddy avatars
Copy and paste (or drag & drop) any icon into Adobe Photoshop for editing
Apply custom icons to files & folders effortlessly with QuickDrop™
Fully integrated with CandyBar for easy setting of system level icons
Export single icons as well as entire collections as:
Standard Macintosh folder icons
Standard Windows .ICO files
Pixadex or CandyBar iContainers
Transparent TIFF files
32-bit PNG files
Mac-based .icns files
Artists can "lock down" iContainer's information when exporting
Easily spot when icons are missing OS X resources
Dynamically scale icon's sizes.

What's New:
Version 2.0.2 is being released as a Universal Binary for native performance on Apple's new Intel Macs.
In addition, this latest release offers new features such as the ability to customize folder icons in the Collection List and includes a number of fixes and improvements.

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