how to make an PNG file an icon

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Alright I'm stumped. I have all these PNG files i got to use for dock icons and I can't figure out how to make them work? They just make the icons a "PNG" icon. please help. thanks
 
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I have photoshop. is there a plug in that i could use or something? I can't find one anywhere.
 
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While bobtomay's solution will probably work (not a PS user), you can use img2icns which is incredibly easy to use. Simply drag your icon over the app and it can export, among other things, an icns.
 

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