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Welcome to the Unity-Custom-Folder-Icons Wiki! This Unity editor extension allows you to assign custom icons to folders within the Unity Project window, making it easier to organize and visually distinguish assets. This guide provides instructions for installation, usage, and customization options.
Navigate to the Releases section of this repository on GitHub, and download the latest .unitypackage file for Unity-Custom-Folder-Icons.
- Open your Unity project.
- Go to Assets > Import Package > Custom Package....
- Select the downloaded .unitypackage file, and import all included files.
Once the package is imported, you’ll find the new menu items for managing folder icons under Assets > CustomFolderIcons in the Unity Editor.
- Select a Folder: In the Unity Project window, select the folder you want to customize.
- Open Custom Icon Menu: Go to
Assets > Mineral > Custom Icon. - Choose an Icon: Use the Object Picker to select a sprite as the folder icon. The selected icon will now be displayed on the chosen folder.
- Select a Folder: Select a folder in the Project window.
- Set Red Icon: Go to
Assets > Mineral > Red. The folder icon will change to a predefined red icon. - Resetting the Folder Icon
- Choose the folder you wish to reset.
- Reset Icon: Go to
Assets > Mineral > Reset Icon. This will restore the folder’s icon to the default Unity icon.
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Data Path: Custom icon data is saved in a JSON file located at
Assets/CustomFolderIcons/Data/MineralData.txt. This file stores icon preferences, ensuring that custom icons persist between Unity sessions.
To add new icon :
- Place New Icons: Save new icon sprites in the
Assets/CustomFolderIcons/Iconsfolder.