Icon library (hDC Icon Designer)

File Format
Name	Icon library (hDC Icon Designer)
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Graphics Icon library (hDC Icon Designer)
Extension(s)	.il

hDC Icon Designer is an icon editor for Wndows 2.x and 3.x. Its .IL format is a subtype of Icon library format. It stores Windows icons, in an NE container.

Format details

(More research may be needed.)

An IL file is a valid New Executable file, labeled as being for Windows, and a DLL.

There is an apparent signature, ASCII "MIR", at offset 125 (immediately preceding the standard "NE" header).

As part of the executable DOS stub, a text message appears around offset 78. ASCII "hDC Icon Designer Library" appears at offset 80.

Software

• hDC Icon Designer: [1] → hdcicon.zip

See also Icon library#Software.

Sample files

• ICOART.ZIP
• disicons.zip