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Windows 8 Aero XP

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THE REFERENCE OF XP THEMES

windows 8 Aero.msstyles for Windows XP
Icons 32px & 48px

Five colors: Twilight , Taupe , Sky , Ruby , Leaf
Update 01/12/2010 : - User picture bug fixed
- Thin Taskbar
- New start Orb , inspiration by : [link]

SAME Windows 7 THEME here : [link]

SAME VISTA THEME here : [link]

Shell32.dll :[link]

Msgina.dll : [link]

Msgina.dl : [link]

Msgina.dl : [link]

For a perfect 8 style.

How to install , it's easy :

- First , unzip the compressed files to C:\windows\resources\themes

- In Theme Patcher Run the Patcher.exe of your SP ( look at proprerties ) AND RESTART YOUR COMPUTER, it's imperative for have themes.

- Double click for run the Aero W8 x32 or Aero W8 x48.theme (Icons 32x32 or 48x48) and chose your color.

- Apply


( Perhaps ,you must have a message that the theme is too big but you can apply. This the XP's protections we have get around with the patch ).


PROPERTIES:

YOU CAN NOW HAVE THE WINDOW BORDER AT 5 PIXELS:
Window Border : 5
Active Window : Calibri 9, RVB: 18,18,18
Selected elements : 184,208,242
Menu: Calibri 9 ,RVB: 41,79,124
Notification Balloon (Info-bulle) : RVB: 235,235,245
message box or 3D object : 240,240,240

- Based to my Windows 8 Aero msstyles and few Screenshotes i've seen.
- True window border
- UXtheme patcher SP1 SP2 SP3 is added

- Credits to Gutuu [link] for his toolbar's buttons.
- For the best imitation use iconizer [link]


Glass taskbar with Transbar : [link]

Glass start menu and shadow of windows with y'z shadow : [link]

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