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Change icons on Mac OS X

Here’s the first in an ongoing series of screencasts on TipTrickMod; we’ll start with something simple yet brilliantly useful: how to change the display icon for a folder, app, or drive, on Mac OS X.

In the screencast, we also suggest three great sources of icons for use on your Mac. You’ll need some such icons, in ‘.icns’ format, ready to modify the appearance of your folder, app, or hard-drive icons. Here are the links to those great resources:

Guipulp – a daily…

Posted on May 4th, 2009 by Steven • 3 Comments
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Put Up Shelves On Yor Mac, with Finder Backgrounds

Finder ShelvesA couple of months ago, one clever designer had a neat creative idea: create a background image of shelving to use in the Finder window of his Mac. It creates the impression that your folders or apps are ’sitting’ on the shelves, which is very cute. A few other designers got inspired, and now I can find a total of 12 great ’shelves’ for your Mac, from five different sources.

The idea plays to the strengths of the Mac, with it’s…

Posted on March 22nd, 2009 by Steven • 1 Comment
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