https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Creating-Icon-for-Objects/m-p/124896#M16120 Matt<BR /> <BR /> Easy enough. Open the 3D View and Render as you want it to appear in the preview window. Open the Preview Picture tab and copy/paste the image.<BR /> You may have to experiment with the size of render window to get a clear image.<BR /> <BR /> Hope that helps<BR /> <BR /> David Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:59:01 GMT Dave Seabury 2012-03-01T21:59:01Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Creating-Icon-for-Objects/m-p/124895#M16119 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>Hi,<BR /> <BR /> I have made some custom objects for our office library. When I put them in the library the icon is the default little chair. is there a quick way of changing this to a custom icon? See attached screen shot.<BR /> <BR /> Thanks in advance<BR /> <BR /> Matt</T></DIV><BR /><IMG src="http://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/68335iEC4466AF01BDE353/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" border="0" alt="Screen shot 2012-03-01 at 21.15.44.png" title="Screen shot 2012-03-01 at 21.15.44.png" /> Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:18:28 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Creating-Icon-for-Objects/m-p/124895#M16119 Anonymous 2012-03-01T21:18:28Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Creating-Icon-for-Objects/m-p/124896#M16120 Matt<BR /> <BR /> Easy enough. Open the 3D View and Render as you want it to appear in the preview window. Open the Preview Picture tab and copy/paste the image.<BR /> You may have to experiment with the size of render window to get a clear image.<BR /> <BR /> Hope that helps<BR /> <BR /> David Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:59:01 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Creating-Icon-for-Objects/m-p/124896#M16120 Dave Seabury 2012-03-01T21:59:01Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Creating-Icon-for-Objects/m-p/124897#M16121 If you mean by "custom icon" a preview picture then see this thread.<BR /> <A href="http://archicad-talk.graphisoft.com/viewtopic.php?p=126101&amp;highlight=preview+picture#126101" target="_blank"><LINK_TEXT text="http://archicad-talk.graphisoft.com/vie ... ure#126101">http://archicad-talk.graphisoft.com/viewtopic.php?p=126101&amp;highlight=preview+picture#126101</LINK_TEXT></A><BR /> Peter Devlin Thu, 01 Mar 2012 22:01:05 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Creating-Icon-for-Objects/m-p/124897#M16121 Anonymous 2012-03-01T22:01:05Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Creating-Icon-for-Objects/m-p/124898#M16122 Great, thanks guys. Problem solved. Thu, 01 Mar 2012 22:07:08 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Creating-Icon-for-Objects/m-p/124898#M16122 Anonymous 2012-03-01T22:07:08Z