FAQ: Skinning Tutorials

Saturday, September 4, 2004 by Frogboy | Discussion: WinCustomize Talk

So you want to try your hand at skinning eh?

For WindowBlinds try this: https://www.stardock.com/products/skinstudio/docs.asp

For DesktopX try this: https://www.stardock.com/products/desktopx/resources.asp

Feel free to add others here.

Essencay
Reply #1 Saturday, September 4, 2004 9:49 PM
Also for WindowBlinds at aleksyandr's site http://www.aleksyandr.com/tutorial.htm
Latin4567
Reply #2 Sunday, September 5, 2004 5:08 PM
For ANY skinning tutorials, go to skintuts.tk - http://skintuts.tk

kona0197
Reply #3 Friday, September 10, 2004 9:55 AM
The best bootskin tutorial out there:

http://forum.wstaylor.net/viewtopic.php?t=391
Scarebear
Reply #4 Saturday, October 2, 2004 4:54 PM
I have skinning tutorials on my site for XXLog, WikMail/BoxRAM, AIMutation, AudioSliders, Media Jukebox, PKTimer, Scribbles and Tyme. All in PDF so you can download and keep them

http://www.scarebear.org/
iNeX1982
Reply #5 Thursday, October 7, 2004 8:17 PM
Hmm..I'd need ome help..for the spider man theme, how come it doesn't all get skinned, like the Start menu listing..but only the wallpaper and icon and bootskin..it should be all kinned,like all red and black,right?Help anyone!!pleease

Thanx, iNeX1982
Essencay
Reply #6 Sunday, October 10, 2004 8:04 AM
Not really a skinning tutorial...more of an info guide and how-to for first-time ObjectDock Plus users http://essencay.wincustomize.com/Articles.aspx?SID=1825&AID=30829
Dionysus85
Reply #7 Wednesday, October 20, 2004 12:37 AM
what do i use to make my own windows skins with window blinds???

skin studio?????
Dionysus85
Reply #8 Wednesday, October 20, 2004 12:39 AM
^^^
sorry i think i answered my own question
Brock Beesley
Reply #9 Wednesday, October 20, 2004 5:18 AM
kona0197, you have a bad link.
kona0197
Reply #10 Wednesday, October 20, 2004 3:25 PM
Yeah I know - we at wstaylor recently got a new name and new domain. here is the updated link:

http://www.skinning.net/viewtopic.php?t=391

(Best bootskin tutorial out there)
[Message Edited]
Brock Beesley
Reply #11 Wednesday, October 20, 2004 5:12 PM
Latin 4567, your link is messed up as well. Thanks for the fix, Kona0197.



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Latin4567
Reply #12 Sunday, October 24, 2004 3:30 PM
my link works fine, just checked
Carrotop
Reply #13 Tuesday, November 2, 2004 11:34 PM
Ok when i download a skin the task bar wont change w/ everything else help pls
Blackout001
Reply #14 Friday, November 26, 2004 3:10 PM
i want to try a bootskin tut but the link doesn't work
kona0197
Reply #15 Saturday, November 27, 2004 4:15 AM
Link works fine for me. Here is the link for the bootskin tutorial again:

http://www.skinning.net/viewtopic.php?t=391

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