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Tip #808: How to Change Adobe App Icons

Larry Jordan – LarryJordan.com

Application icons are easy to change – once you know where they are stored.

The old icons (top) and revised icons (bottom).

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If you are one of the many, many people offended by Adobe’s bland – and darn-near-impossible-to-distinguish – application icons, Jack Roberts has written a step-by-step tutorial on how to change the application icons back to something more useful.

NOTE: This technique allows you to change these icons to ANYTHING you want – so feel free to let your creativity run amok.

I’d copy the steps here, but his tutorial is clear, well-written and clearly illustrated.

Read it here.


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