electron-icon-builder

electron-icon-builder

An icon generator to generate all the icon files needed for electron packaging

Global usage

Install globally using

npm install -g electron-icon-builder

To use

electron-icon-builder --input=/absolute/path/file.png --output=./relative/path/to/folder

Local usage

Install locally

npm install --save-dev electron-icon-builder

To use

./node_modules/.bin/electron-icon-builder --input=/absolute/path/file.png --output=./relative/path/to/folder

Arguments

--output, -o = [String] Folder to create files
--input, -i = [String] Path to PNG file
--flatten, -f  Flatten output structure

Recommendations

Input file should be 1024px x 1024px or larger. Make sure it is a 1 to 1 aspect ratio on width to height.

Output structure

[output dir]
    -[icons]
        -[mac]
            - icon.icns
        -[png]
            - 16x16.png
            - 24x24.png
            ...
            ...
            - 512x512.png
            - 1024x1024.png
        -[win]
            -icon.ico

When flatten option is enabled

[output dir]
    -[icons]
        - icon.icns
        - icon.ico
        - 16x16.png
        - 24x24.png
        ...
        ...
        - 512x512.png
        - 1024x1024.png