Active ICONStudio 5.0 is a popular and very powerful Advanced Icon & Cursor Creator, Icon Editor, Extractor and Cursor Animator for the PC. The Program allows you to create and edit 32 x 32 Icons as well as import and export Icons. You can create Cursors including Animated .ani Cursors. The program can create and edit Icons with Image formats in either standard or custom sizes, with color depths up to 32-bit True Color. A full set of Paint & Editing tools include: Pixel Paint Pencil, Color Picker, Flood Fill, Eraser, Transparency Tool, Text Tool, Line Tool, Rectangle and Ellipse Tools. It supports multiple Undo & Redo History so that you can always correct your mistakes when Creating or Editing Icons & Cursors.

Active ICONStudio 5.0 allows you to import, export and change Color Palettes for Icon images. You can create Icons from .ico, .wmf, .bmp, .jpg, .jpeg, and .gif files and import images from screen captures as well. Amaze your friends and family by customizing your Desktop Icons & Cursors with your personal Photos ! You can even create Mouse Icons that have your Image or that of your Family and Friends ! Create fully Animated custom .ani Cursors for your PC as well ! You can export icon images to .ico, .bmp, .cur files. Extract icons from Windows executables, libraries (including .exe, .dll, .dpl, .bpl, icl, .il, .nil, .ocx, .vbx and various other file types) are easily accomplished. Both button as well as menu oriented interface is incorporated. The Interface is fully Windows based and designed for flexibilty and ease of use.