
I honestly have no idea if it will work with the full resolution image, and at this point, I'm too afraid to try. PNG only because the file size for the original at 1024x1024 felt a little big to be tacked on to a folder just to be a custom icon. After using the marquee to select the whole image, and copying it from within Preview, (as opposed to Photoshop), I was then able to paste it with no blurriness, although the export did affect the colors a bit. I then opened the saved file with Apple's PREVIEW application. Next stop, Blurrysville.Īfter a little research, and the typical non-solutions offered by Apple, I exported the image file from PS as a. After finalizing the image in Photoshop, I copied it (single layer, still transparent background) directly from PS, and tried pasting it to the desired folder within the "Get Info" inspector. PNG of their logo with a transparent background, followed the steps found in all the YouTube vids I watched to copy the existing folder's icon and import it into Photoshop.

I wanted to add a client/company logo to the folder containing all their files. I was having a similar issue, although I have only tried it on one folder.
