diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/CreateGxsChannelMsg.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/CreateGxsChannelMsg.cpp
index 198076d84..588bff379 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/CreateGxsChannelMsg.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/CreateGxsChannelMsg.cpp
@@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ CreateGxsChannelMsg::CreateGxsChannelMsg(const RsGxsGroupId &cId, RsGxsMessageId
 	connect(generateCheckBox, SIGNAL(toggled(bool)), generateSpinBox, SLOT(setEnabled(bool)));
     connect(aspectRatio_CB,SIGNAL(currentIndexChanged(int)),this,SLOT(changeAspectRatio(int)));
 
+    aspectRatio_CB->setItemIcon(0,FilesDefs::getIconFromQtResourcePath(":/icons/svg/ratio-auto.svg"));
+    aspectRatio_CB->setItemIcon(1,FilesDefs::getIconFromQtResourcePath(":/icons/svg/ratio-1-1.svg"));
+    aspectRatio_CB->setItemIcon(2,FilesDefs::getIconFromQtResourcePath(":/icons/svg/ratio-3-4.svg"));
+    aspectRatio_CB->setItemIcon(3,FilesDefs::getIconFromQtResourcePath(":/icons/svg/ratio-16-9.svg"));
+
 	generateSpinBox->setEnabled(false);
 
     preview_W->setPixmap(FilesDefs::getPixmapFromQtResourcePath(ChannelPostThumbnailView::CHAN_DEFAULT_IMAGE),true);
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/CreateGxsChannelMsg.ui b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/CreateGxsChannelMsg.ui
index 30d316329..6041dc13e 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/CreateGxsChannelMsg.ui
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxschannels/CreateGxsChannelMsg.ui
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }
                    <string>Add Channel Thumbnail</string>
                   </property>
                   <property name="icon">
-                   <iconset resource="../icons.qrc">
+                   <iconset>
                     <normaloff>:/icons/png/add-image.png</normaloff>:/icons/png/add-image.png</iconset>
                   </property>
                   <property name="iconSize">
@@ -184,6 +184,12 @@ p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }
                 </item>
                 <item>
                  <widget class="QComboBox" name="aspectRatio_CB">
+                  <property name="iconSize">
+                   <size>
+                    <width>24</width>
+                    <height>24</height>
+                   </size>
+                  </property>
                   <item>
                    <property name="text">
                     <string>Auto</string>
@@ -212,7 +218,7 @@ p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }
                    <string>Add File to Attach</string>
                   </property>
                   <property name="icon">
-                   <iconset resource="../icons.qrc">
+                   <iconset>
                     <normaloff>:/icons/png/add-file.png</normaloff>:/icons/png/add-file.png</iconset>
                   </property>
                   <property name="iconSize">
@@ -312,7 +318,7 @@ p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }
              <string/>
             </property>
             <property name="icon">
-             <iconset resource="../icons.qrc">
+             <iconset>
               <normaloff>:/icons/png/add-file.png</normaloff>:/icons/png/add-file.png</iconset>
             </property>
             <property name="iconSize">
@@ -336,7 +342,7 @@ p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }
               <rect>
                <x>0</x>
                <y>0</y>
-               <width>98</width>
+               <width>84</width>
                <height>24</height>
               </rect>
              </property>
@@ -416,7 +422,7 @@ p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }
          <string>Channel Post</string>
         </property>
         <property name="icon">
-         <iconset resource="../icons.qrc">
+         <iconset>
           <normaloff>:/icons/png/comment.png</normaloff>:/icons/png/comment.png</iconset>
         </property>
         <property name="iconSize">
@@ -446,7 +452,7 @@ p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }
          <string>Attachments</string>
         </property>
         <property name="icon">
-         <iconset resource="../icons.qrc">
+         <iconset>
           <normaloff>:/icons/png/attachements.png</normaloff>:/icons/png/attachements.png</iconset>
         </property>
         <property name="iconSize">
@@ -518,7 +524,6 @@ p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }
  </customwidgets>
  <resources>
   <include location="../images.qrc"/>
-  <include location="../icons.qrc"/>
  </resources>
  <connections/>
 </ui>
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/icons.qrc b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/icons.qrc
index 71a5015a1..a66c98cf5 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/icons.qrc
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/icons.qrc
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
     <qresource prefix="/">
         <file>icons/onion.png</file>
         <file>icons/svg/hidden.svg</file>
+        <file>icons/svg/ratio-auto.svg</file>
+        <file>icons/svg/ratio-1-1.svg</file>
+        <file>icons/svg/ratio-3-4.svg</file>
+        <file>icons/svg/ratio-16-9.svg</file>
         <file>icons/svg/randomness.svg</file>
         <file>icons/svg/password.svg</file>
         <file>icons/svg/listlayout.svg</file>
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/icons/svg/ratio-1-1.svg b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/icons/svg/ratio-1-1.svg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..07dd49dc7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/icons/svg/ratio-1-1.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+<svg
+   xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
+   xmlns:cc="http://creativecommons.org/ns#"
+   xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"
+   xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
+   xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
+   xmlns:sodipodi="http://sodipodi.sourceforge.net/DTD/sodipodi-0.dtd"
+   xmlns:inkscape="http://www.inkscape.org/namespaces/inkscape"
+   height="512"
+   viewBox="0 -64 512 512"
+   width="512"
+   version="1.1"
+   id="svg18"
+   sodipodi:docname="ratio-1-1.svg"
+   inkscape:version="0.92.4 (5da689c313, 2019-01-14)">
+  <metadata
+     id="metadata24">
+    <rdf:RDF>
+      <cc:Work
+         rdf:about="">
+        <dc:format>image/svg+xml</dc:format>
+        <dc:type
+           rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage" />
+        <dc:title></dc:title>
+      </cc:Work>
+    </rdf:RDF>
+  </metadata>
+  <defs
+     id="defs22" />
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new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d7e3526c4
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new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8a94fe380
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new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f995555ad
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