Making custom skins for your app

[Xeubie Tsu]

I didn't know it was as simple as importing images. Are you sure you're not 
talking about images _within_ programs? I'm still not quite sure where in 
Revolution you set the actual window skin.


>From: Ian Wood <revlist at azurevision.co.uk>
>Reply-To: How to use Revolution <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
>To: How to use Revolution <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
>Subject: Re: Making custom skins for your app
>Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 17:26:00 +0100
>
>
>On 21 Apr 2006, at 17:16, Xeubie Tsu wrote:
>
>>On my mac, I can make the normal white or brushed metal look for my  app. 
>>Is there a way to import your own specially-made skins? If so,  is there 
>>any program that lets you make them fairly easily?
>>
>>Thanks.
>
>You can make images in Photoshop, Fireworks or similar and use them  as 
>graphical elements as much as you want, just by importing them as  images. 
>You can use repeating patterns as the background for stacks  and other 
>items.
>
>You can also import PNGs with transparency and use them as masks for  the 
>window - giving the option of all sorts of weird window shapes.
>
>Making them all tends to be down to your design skills, though. ;-)
>
>Ian
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