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Reply to Why the iPhone is made in China in Mobile Tech WinCustomize Forums

[quote]I was reading comments on Slashdot and it was apparent that most of them didn’t read the article. They assumed it was all because of “cheap labor”. [/quote] I worked for a company that represented the majority of major players in the aerospace community (Boeing, Rolls Royce, Pratt Whitney, Air Bus, Goodyear, G.E., etc.) Outsourcing has always been about money and how to reduce the cost of the end product. I won't go into the those examples of how o

Reply to One Piece At A Time : Windowblind Tutorial Part I in WindowBlinds Tutorials WinCustomize Forums

I have gone through this post and hopefully have pulled all of the relevant data and pictures. I'll start to sort through it during the week. just wanted to provide an update and to let you all know that I have not forgotten.

Reply to One Piece At A Time : Windowblind Tutorial Part II in WindowBlinds Tutorials WinCustomize Forums

just thinking out loud: you could remove the icon from the upper left hand corner, make that center graphic into a button and place the button where the icon used to be.

Reply to One Piece At A Time : Windowblind Tutorial Part I in WindowBlinds Tutorials WinCustomize Forums

[quote who="PoSmedley" reply="210" id="3058957"]I'll send you the previews I use for them.[/quote] I'll take the pngs, I can not convert psd files.

Reply to One Piece At A Time : Windowblind Tutorial Part I in WindowBlinds Tutorials WinCustomize Forums

[quote who="DrJBHL" reply="196" id="3058767"]maybe the current form isn't really conducive to a Wiki post... I think maybe a Master should cull the posts to just a Po' comment then answer/s format...[/quote] I'm letting myself be overwhelmed for the moment and looking at the scope of the projects. maybe I heard incorrectly but I thought this was going to be a wiki tutorial. however, there are aspects of hints and tips stated that would be welcome in the sks help tutorials

Reply to One Piece At A Time : Windowblind Tutorial Part I in WindowBlinds Tutorials WinCustomize Forums

just a wiki thought, we're at 8 pages and counting, possibly start a new thread when these sections are complete. it will be a lot easier to sort through the comments.

Reply to One Piece At A Time : Windowblind Tutorial Part I in WindowBlinds Tutorials WinCustomize Forums

[quote who="neone6" reply="153" id="3058053"]Ditch the expanded startmenue alltogether. It´s a nuisance and it´s fugly[/quote] that's a pretty broad statement. I don't care a lot for the left side but the right side has it's uses and sparkles up the experience. but it is an optional graphic and not required for form, fit or function.

Reply to One Piece At A Time : Windowblind Tutorial Part I in WindowBlinds Tutorials WinCustomize Forums

[quote who="PoSmedley" reply="135" id="3057796"]Do I need to skin the expanded panel for when you hover over FF for example and it shows you your recent visits?[/quote] just my opinion but if you can skin it then... [quote who="PoSmedley" reply="135" id="3057796"]Do I need to skin the background for the All Programs or do I just select a color when I get to it in SKS?[/quote] I'd make my own Po. You can make something really light that just gives a hint of mouseove

Reply to One Piece At A Time : Windowblind Tutorial Part I in WindowBlinds Tutorials WinCustomize Forums

I'm taking most of the graphic shots from this thread so far. I might need some idea of what is wanted to be placed into the wiki. lot of info to sort through here, make a note to the "wiki note:" would be helpful.

Reply to One Piece At A Time : Windowblind Tutorial Part I in WindowBlinds Tutorials WinCustomize Forums

[quote who="PoSmedley" reply="115" id="3057669"]Tell me about the search window. I've had issues with that as far as skinning.[/quote] for me at least, if I skin the search window from the "edit vista/7 explorer parts", "search field background" it eliminates the need to do the start menu graphic and provides better results.

Reply to One Piece At A Time : Windowblind Tutorial Part I in WindowBlinds Tutorials WinCustomize Forums

[quote who="PoSmedley" reply="61" id="3057064"]PSP[/quote] paint shop pro? that's what I use, version 7

Reply to One Piece At A Time : Windowblind Tutorial Part I in WindowBlinds Tutorials WinCustomize Forums

wiki, did someone mention wiki??? I can do that.

Reply to So, whatcha working on. in Skinning WinCustomize Forums

PO, even though that's not quite my style, I can appreciate the technique. It would make an interesting base and I can picture this being carried over to the frames, taskbar and such. awesome Kitty. Is that good for nuthin boy friend of yours working on anything or is he just sluffing. [e digicons]:-"[/e] Cyndie and Ace looking good.

Reply to I used to live on this forum... in Community WinCustomize Forums

I just added those pages that I want to visit to my favorites. Now I have five links to the forum whereas before I had one.

Reply to So, whatcha working on. in Skinning WinCustomize Forums

nice stuff people, thanks for posting/sharing.

So, whatcha working on. in Skinning WinCustomize Forums

Just an excuse... I'm working on something that I think is turning out quite nice, nice enough to share and wondered what the heck are you all are doing. Like to see what else is out there.

Reply to Philly's Out of the Hospital in Community WinCustomize Forums

had that happen to me when I was 6 years old, almost died. I feel for you, get well soon.

Reply to GUI Championships 2012 in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

[quote who="2of3" reply="85" id="3055184"]This is the GUIC.....not us and them.[/quote] more of a, "why enter when I'm up against master skinners". this way at least, I might get an honorable mention.

Reply to GUI Championships 2012 in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

better yet, break into two divisions. master skinners and everyone else. master skinners have a certain level to maintain and should be reviewed accordingly. the rest of us usually only skin to the OS's that we have and that would probably be win7???

Reply to I used to live on this forum... in Community WinCustomize Forums

I for one would just like to know if there is some goal or desired end result to the forum mix. Just a SWAG on my part but it doesn't seem that this is going over well with most of the skinning community. [quote who="PoSmedley" reply="19" id="3054527"] I desperately want to do a blind.[/quote] that astroboy startmenu would be a great place to start

Reply to Array in Sneak Previews WinCustomize Forums

well, I finally was able to retire my old mouse pointer (svelte by theAVMAN) for this one. really, really nice. just saying: be really cool if the basic pointer reversed direction. thanks Harley.

Reply to GUI Championships 2012 in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

I agree with the above.

Reply to Internal WiFi continually drops connection in Personal Computing WinCustomize Forums

we also a similar situation however updating the firmware solved our issue.

Reply to GUI Championships 2012 in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

[quote who="Island Dog" reply="54" id="3052319"]I don't have an answer for that to be honest. [/quote] please keep us posted, thank you.

Reply to WinCustomize Christmas 2011 Contest Winners in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

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