Posts Tagged ‘windows-borders’

WindowsBlinds 7 Now Supports Windows 7

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Over the years WindowsBlinds has been a popular tool for creating custom windows themes.  With WindowBlinds users can very quickly create their own skins or download ready mad ones. The latest version, WindowsBlinds 7 , which has just been released now includes native support for Windows 7 as well as several other new features including 64-bit support. New in WindowBlinds 7: Native support for Windows 7 Native Aero skinning for Windows Vista and Windows 7 users Native 64-bit support for Windows Vista and Windows 7 users Auto-conversion of Windows XP era skins to Windows Vista or Windows 7 Ability to apply textures to skins A new, easy to use configuration program Native Clear-Type support for better font handling New Skin format called UIS0 for skinning Aero (takes hours instead of days to create a new skin). New WindowBlinds 7 skins included such as Submline, Aero Metals, Corporate, Aero Woods, Aero Clay, Sabertooth along with new WindowBlinds 7 skins being released soon after to the public such as Altitude

The full story can be found on Windows 7 News

Firefox Windows 7 Theme

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

My browser of choice is Google Chrome as it’s so much faster than any other Windows 7 browser , but many users are still using Firefox.  Out of the box Firefox has a very grey and boring theme, that doesn’t sit well with Windows 7, but this can be improved by installing this Firefox theme for Windows 7.  The Windows 7  theme currently only works with Firefox 3.5, but full 3.6 support will probably be added once its beta is over. To install just download the file and copy the userChrome.css in this archive to %appdata%/Mozilla/Firefox/Profiles/ /chrome and reopen Firefox

The full story can be found on Windows 7 News