diff -ur dwm-5.2/config.def.h dwm-5.2-icon/config.def.h
--- dwm-5.2/config.def.h	2008-09-09 23:46:17.000000000 +0400
+++ dwm-5.2-icon/config.def.h	2008-10-22 16:19:48.135602010 +0400
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 static Bool showbar                 = True;     /* False means no bar */
 static Bool topbar                  = True;     /* False means bottom bar */
 static Bool readin                  = True;     /* False means do not read stdin */
+static Bool useicons                = True;     /* False means use ascii symbols */
 
 /* tagging */
 static const char tags[][MAXTAGLEN] = { "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8", "9" };
@@ -29,10 +30,10 @@
 static Bool resizehints = True; /* False means respect size hints in tiled resizals */
 
 static Layout layouts[] = {
-	/* symbol     arrange function */
-	{ "[]=",      tile },    /* first entry is default */
-	{ "><>",      NULL },    /* no layout function means floating behavior */
-	{ "[M]",      monocle },
+       /* icon     symbol     arrange function */
+       { "tile.xbm",    "[]=",      tile },    /* first entry is default */
+       { "float.xbm",   "><>",      NULL },    /* no layout function means floating behavior */
+       { "monocle.xbm", "[M]",      monocle },
 };
 
 /* key definitions */
diff -ur dwm-5.2/dwm.c dwm-5.2-icon/dwm.c
--- dwm-5.2/dwm.c	2008-09-09 23:46:17.000000000 +0400
+++ dwm-5.2-icon/dwm.c	2008-10-22 17:00:58.198873878 +0400
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@
 } Key;
 
 typedef struct {
+       const char *icon;
 	const char *symbol;
 	void (*arrange)(void);
 } Layout;
@@ -146,6 +147,7 @@
 static void detachstack(Client *c);
 static void die(const char *errstr, ...);
 static void drawbar(void);
+static void drawicon(const char *file, unsigned long col[ColLast]);
 static void drawsquare(Bool filled, Bool empty, Bool invert, unsigned long col[ColLast]);
 static void drawtext(const char *text, unsigned long col[ColLast], Bool invert);
 static void enternotify(XEvent *e);
@@ -510,9 +512,15 @@
 		drawsquare(sel && sel->tags & 1 << i, occ & 1 << i, urg & 1 << i, col);
 		dc.x += dc.w;
 	}
-	if(blw > 0) {
-		dc.w = blw;
-		drawtext(lt[sellt]->symbol, dc.norm, False);
+       if(blw > 0) {
+                if (!useicons) {
+                        dc.w = blw;
+                        drawtext(lt[sellt]->symbol, dc.norm, False);
+                }
+                else {
+                        dc.w = dc.h;
+                        drawicon(lt[sellt]->icon, dc.sel);
+                }
 		x = dc.x + dc.w;
 	}
 	else
@@ -538,6 +546,20 @@
 }
 
 void
+drawicon(const char *file, unsigned long col[ColLast]) {
+    Pixmap icon;
+    int px, py;
+    unsigned int pw, ph;
+    icon = XCreatePixmap(dpy, dc.drawable, dc.h, dc.h, 1);
+    XReadBitmapFile(dpy, dc.drawable, file, &pw, &ph, &icon, &px, &py);
+    XSetForeground(dpy, dc.gc, col[ColBG]);
+    XFillRectangle(dpy, dc.drawable, dc.gc, dc.x, 0, dc.h, dc.h);
+    XSetForeground(dpy, dc.gc, col[ColFG]);
+    XSetBackground(dpy, dc.gc, col[ColBG]);
+    XCopyPlane(dpy, icon, dc.drawable, dc.gc, px, py, pw, ph, dc.x, dc.h/2-ph/2+py, 1);
+}
+
+void
 drawsquare(Bool filled, Bool empty, Bool invert, unsigned long col[ColLast]) {
 	int x;
 	XGCValues gcv;