Macworld has a really nice introduction to using Color Picker, the built-in Mac utility that lets you choose colors for use in almost any Cocoa app. If you’ve never used Color Picker before, you can bring it up in any supported application by hitting Cmd-Shift-C If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

The aptly named Button Maker lets you whip together custom web buttons, the kind you usually see for RSS feeds and the like. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

Web site ConvertIcon quickly converts a PNG into an ICO (icon) file online, then lets you download the results. This is a great tool to have bookmarked, especially if you’re at all interested in creating custom icons for you desktop If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

Thunderbird user Thomas McMahon whipped up an attractive style for email message tags in the ‘bird. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!