makeappicon

If you have never used makeappicon.com to generate all icons for your iOS Apps you are missing out! Well, were missing out, this module aims to enhance the experience of the site plus allow give you a drag and drop ready icon set!

Requirements

Homebrew https://brew.sh/
You need gm/covert binaries in your $PATH as explained here. On MacOS, run the following:

brew uninstall imagemagick graphicsmagick libpng jpeg
brew cleanup -s
brew install graphicsmagick

Usage:

Fire up a terminal and type:

npm install -g makeappicon

Create a 1024x1024 png image and call the script as such:

makeappicon --base-icon pathToBaseIcon.png

That take upload your base icon file and generate all the images that you need into the AppIcon.appiconset directory. Open XCode, open your Images.xcassets pane and delete the default AppIcon entry, now drag and drop the entire AppIcon.appiconset directory into that pane and you should be good to go! Build your app and you should see your new icon all over the place.

gm/convert binaries can't be found

If you get a message saying "this most likely means the gm/convert binaries can't be found", refer to Requirements.

Credits:

makeappicon.com for the idea
Toaster ASCII Art from retrokunkie

Todo:

Tests

Other

This module is in no way, shape or form associated with OURSKY.

AleksandarS/makeAppIcon