diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 6dfc180207..82fb62ebdf 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -1948,11 +1948,14 @@ components/lazreport/doc/tutorials/stringgrid/en/Tutorial_en.odt -text
 components/lazreport/doc/tutorials/stringgrid/es/Tutorial[!!-~]LazReport[!!-~]y[!!-~]StringGrid.pdf -text svneol=unset#application/pdf
 components/lazreport/doc/tutorials/stringgrid/es/Tutorial_es.odt -text
 components/lazreport/images/Package_images.txt svneol=native#text/plain
+components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/bulletgray.png -text
+components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/bulletgreen.png -text
 components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/fr_bold.bmp -text
 components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/fr_check.bmp -text
 components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/fr_checkbox.bmp -text
 components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/fr_hightlight.bmp -text
 components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/fr_italic.bmp -text
+components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/fr_pencil.cur -text
 components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/fr_radio.bmp -text
 components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/fr_script.bmp -text
 components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/fr_undrline.bmp -text
@@ -2213,8 +2216,9 @@ components/lazreport/source/addons/pdfexport/lr_pdfexp_reg.res -text
 components/lazreport/source/addons/pdfexport/readme.txt svneol=native#text/plain
 components/lazreport/source/addons/pdfexport/tfrtnpdfexport.png -text svneol=unset#image/png
 components/lazreport/source/barcode.pas svneol=native#text/pascal
-components/lazreport/source/bullets.lrs svneol=native#text/plain
+components/lazreport/source/bullets.res -text
 components/lazreport/source/fr_pencil.lrs svneol=native#text/pascal
+components/lazreport/source/fr_pencil.res -text
 components/lazreport/source/languages/lr_const.cs.po svneol=native#text/plain
 components/lazreport/source/languages/lr_const.de.po svneol=native#text/plain
 components/lazreport/source/languages/lr_const.es.po svneol=native#text/plain
diff --git a/components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/bulletgray.png b/components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/bulletgray.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fde5c8663e
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diff --git a/components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/bulletgreen.png b/components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/bulletgreen.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0e7490c5fd
Binary files /dev/null and b/components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/bulletgreen.png differ
diff --git a/components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/fr_pencil.cur b/components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/fr_pencil.cur
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..40de99ccb0
Binary files /dev/null and b/components/lazreport/images/bitmaps/fr_pencil.cur differ
diff --git a/components/lazreport/images/package_images.bat b/components/lazreport/images/package_images.bat
index 152a4591a0..1d3fcfea9d 100644
--- a/components/lazreport/images/package_images.bat
+++ b/components/lazreport/images/package_images.bat
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 ..\..\..\tools\lazres ..\source\lr_register.res @Package_images.txt
+..\..\..\tools\lazres ..\source\bullets.res bitmaps\bulletgray.png bitmaps\bulletgreen.png 
 pause
diff --git a/components/lazreport/source/bullets.lrs b/components/lazreport/source/bullets.lrs
deleted file mode 100644
index 235f8eb1a0..0000000000
--- a/components/lazreport/source/bullets.lrs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-LazarusResources.Add('bulletgreen','PNG',[
-  #137'PNG'#13#10#26#10#0#0#0#13'IHDR'#0#0#0#9#0#0#0#9#8#6#0#0#0#224#145#6#16#0
-  +#0#0#4'sBIT'#8#8#8#8'|'#8'd'#136#0#0#0#9'pHYs'#0#0#11'S'#0#0#11'S'#1#255#187
-  +#217'q'#0#0#0#25'tEXtSoftware'#0'www.inkscape.org'#155#238'<'#26#0#0#0#183'I'
-  +'DAT'#24#149#141#144'1n'#194'@'#20#5'g'#223'zm%'#184'!'#200#18'e'#148#18'!!N'
-  +#128'\'#194'9r'#172#20'9'#5#148'>'#2#13'J'#153#11'8I'#133#165#224#197#127'S'
-  +#132#6#137#130#169#167'x'#243'\J'#137#205#206#21'?'#7#189#17']m'#131'U'#242
-  +'j'#9#169'y'#154#219#235'v'#157'Nn'#189#165#248#222#235#3#217'K(A9X'#15#241#8
-  +#152'>''K'#155#249#201'B'#239'`'#171#199')'#20'c'#200#30' '#148#224#11#136']'
-  +#26#255'~'#233'YDW'#135#18#178#17'Wd'#163#127#153#232'j'#217'`'#149'rn'#162
-  +#28'l'#176'J'#242'j'#173#191'-Y'#15#242'jEHM<'#194#185#187#22#206#221'e|H'
-  +#205']u'#238#158#159#254#0'3'#224']'#159#138#200'4-'#0#0#0#0'IEND'#174'B`'
-  +#130
-]);
-LazarusResources.Add('bulletgray','PNG',[
-  #137'PNG'#13#10#26#10#0#0#0#13'IHDR'#0#0#0#9#0#0#0#9#8#6#0#0#0#224#145#6#16#0
-  +#0#0#4'sBIT'#8#8#8#8'|'#8'd'#136#0#0#0#9'pHYs'#0#0#11'S'#0#0#11'S'#1#255#187
-  +#217'q'#0#0#0#25'tEXtSoftware'#0'www.inkscape.org'#155#238'<'#26#0#0#0#205'I'
-  +'DAT'#24#149#141#208'Aj'#132'@'#16#133#225#167#180'e'#131'T'#13#4#17#2#194'l'
-  +#250#12#227'b'#238#144#220'&wHn'#147';$'#11#231#12#189#9#12#4#26#9'L7'#130
-  +#150#130'Ye1'#224'"'#255#250#219#188#151'm'#219#134#207#183'g'#158#201#245#3
-  +'5n4\TkZj'#13#190'T'#223#157'_'#222'S'#246#241#250#196#223#213')L'#135#163#21
-  +#17#16#17'T'#21'1F'#216#219#215#244'8^'#26'3'#147#235#167#195#209#182'm'#11
-  +'f'#198'_"'#130'+`'#231#229#167#207#7'j'#156#136#220#1#0'`f'#136#8#6'j\>'#26
-  +'.'#136#8'{'#17#17'F'#195'E^'#173'iQ'#213']'#164#170#168#214#180#228#181#6#31
-  +'cDJ'#233#14#164#148#16'cD'#173#193#155'R}go'#15#225#10#236#174'+'#213'w'#217
-  +#127'~'#250#5#144#219'o'#231#195#12'\'#151#0#0#0#0'IEND'#174'B`'#130
-]);
diff --git a/components/lazreport/source/bullets.res b/components/lazreport/source/bullets.res
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3a51ef1115
Binary files /dev/null and b/components/lazreport/source/bullets.res differ
diff --git a/components/lazreport/source/fr_pencil.res b/components/lazreport/source/fr_pencil.res
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..51a28986b1
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diff --git a/components/lazreport/source/lr_class.pas b/components/lazreport/source/lr_class.pas
index 02727b2a54..2c01da5eab 100644
--- a/components/lazreport/source/lr_class.pas
+++ b/components/lazreport/source/lr_class.pas
@@ -1948,8 +1948,7 @@ end;
 constructor TfrNonVisualControl.Create(AOwnerPage: TfrPage);
 begin
   inherited Create(AOwnerPage);
-  ControlImage := TBitmap.Create;
-  ControlImage.LoadFromLazarusResource(ClassName);
+  ControlImage := CreateBitmapFromLazarusResource(HInstance, ClassName);
   dx := 28;
   dy := 28;
 end;
diff --git a/components/lazreport/source/lr_desgn.pas b/components/lazreport/source/lr_desgn.pas
index 055a623036..f71ff68aad 100644
--- a/components/lazreport/source/lr_desgn.pas
+++ b/components/lazreport/source/lr_desgn.pas
@@ -655,6 +655,8 @@ var
 implementation
 
 {$R *.lfm}
+{$R bullets.res}
+{$R fr_pencil.res}
 
 uses
   LR_Pgopt, LR_GEdit, LR_Templ, LR_Newrp, LR_DsOpt, LR_Const,
@@ -723,8 +725,8 @@ begin
   fOwner := AOwner;
   fGreenBullet := TPortableNetworkGraphic.Create;
   fGrayBullet := TPortableNetworkGraphic.Create;
-  fGreenBullet.LoadFromLazarusResource('bulletgreen');
-  fGrayBullet.LoadFromLazarusResource('bulletgray');
+  fGreenBullet.LoadFromResourceName(HInstance, 'bulletgreen');
+  fGrayBullet.LoadFromResourceName(HInstance, 'bulletgray');
 end;
 
 destructor TPaintSel.Destroy;
@@ -3344,8 +3346,16 @@ begin
 end;
 
 procedure TfrDesignerForm.FormShow(Sender: TObject);
+var
+  CursorImage: TCursorImage;
 begin
-  Screen.Cursors[crPencil] := LoadCursorFromLazarusREsource('FR_PENCIL');
+  CursorImage := TCursorImage.Create;
+  try
+    CursorImage.LoadFromResourceName(hInstance, 'FR_PENCIL');
+    Screen.Cursors[crPencil] := CursorImage.ReleaseHandle;
+  finally
+    CursorImage.Free;
+  end;    
   {$ifndef sbod}
   Panel7.Hide;
   {$endif}
@@ -7554,10 +7564,6 @@ begin
 end;
 
 initialization
-
-  {$I fr_pencil.lrs}
-  {$I bullets.lrs}
-
   frDesigner:=nil;
   ProcedureInitDesigner:=@InitGlobalDesigner;