AeroByDesign for Windows 8 (Nothing more than Class)
This is my 1st theme i have made with WSB, I was going for a default clean sleek look just to get that good old feel back so enjoy.
Theme Install Extract files to "C:WindowsResourcesThemes"
User Frame Install Copy the AeroByDesign.msstyles to "C:UsersUSERNAMEAppDataLocalStartIsBackStyles" and apply as Visual Style in StartIsBack
Requirements • This theme requires your theme DLLs to be patched please install uxstyle or UltraUXThemePatcher
Themes • 3 Themes included 1. White caption text + blue progress bars (AeroByDesignSignature.msstyles) 2. White caption text + green progress bars (AeroByDesignGreen.msstyles) 3. White caption text + blue progress bars + Solid Black Taskbar (AeroByDesignSBTB.msstyles)
Removed Themes 1. Dark Gray caption text with glow + green progress bars 2. Dark Gray caption text with glow + blue progress bars
Change Log 15-04-13 (Final Release) • Add Theme White caption text + green progress bars (AeroByDesignGreen.msstyles)
Change Log 04/12/12 • Some Themes have been removed will update them if requested • New Start Menu design based off the taskbar • Display picture added back to start menu (Can now be disabled with in StartIsBack) • Inactive boarder colour has been darkened to match the taskbar • New User Picture frame will auto apply in later versions of StartIsBack but for now read User Frame Install above
Change Log 03/11/12 • Updated scrollbars to match Windows 8 explorer ribbon design (more visible for resolutions higher than 1920x1080)
Change Log 24/10/12 • Colorization added to Aero Peek windows they now follow your Personalization colour • White boarder line added to Aero Peek inner windows • Start Menu updated to match windows 8 and AeroByDesign when using StartIsBack • Display picture removed from start menu • Aero Basic updated to black with matching windows 8 frames and Caption Buttons • Revised a few of the Caption Buttons • Increased title glow on themes with glow • Border width size changed from 4 to 2
Change Log 17/10/12 • Colorization added to inactive windows they now follow your Personalization colour • Added a dark gradient to all window frames • Changed active font to white inactive to light gray • White boarder line added to all windows, taskbar and Aero Peek • Changed all progress bars to blue colour matched Hard Drive Usage Colour, use themes with BPB in their titles for blue bars • Added glow to all caption text, use themes with Glow in their titles for text glow • New Caption Buttons for all windows • New Scroll Bars • Added refined shadows to windows frames
By LiveOrDie 2012 Special thanks to Avitus12 for the help with the small caption buttons and Nighthawk-F22 for assistance.