Check out some options how png files might be converted to icns format.
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We have found 2 software records in our database eligible for .png to .icns file format conversion.
Pictures saved as PNGs, pretty much like other images, can be used to create icons, or form whole icon packs like the ICNS format for Mac (OS X). Your best shot would be to use some of the dedicated icon editing and making software like IconWorkshop or utilities like the Image2icon.
Updated: September 17, 2020
- convert png to icns on OS X
PreviewA basic document and image viewer in Mac
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Convert from png file | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | No |
to icns file | Yes, Preview supports icns file conversion as a target file type. | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | No |
The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned png to icns. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.
Image2iconCreate your own mac icons
Additional links: Open png file, Open icns file
PNG
Files with png extension are commonly used for Portable Network Graphic files. PNG is a bitmap image mainly used on web pages.
ICNS
Files with icns extension can be usually encountered as icon archives from Mac OS X (macOS). Contains several sizes of icons in a single file.
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