Making taskbars, on the other hand is easier than making start buttons. I don't see your 'going to make skins in the future' sentence anymore in your posts.

It started out as a button, changed to a top bar on menu, which then turned into that taskbar picture. If I remember correctly from way back, I had heavily modified a button I made, from button making instructions on internet. It would need to have the borders cropped. That is just the main menu Tropic Night bitmap 25 in the XP Classic Retro 7 skin: Probably going to change it again for more subtle look.ĭid you find a more accurate way of doing it?

Switching between horizontal tile, and stretch does make a big difference. I did make an image with the reflections stream image, not the other one. That makes ends different intensities from middle. The win 7 taskbar looks to have at least three things going on.ĭifferent blur size, glass reflections, and like in your skinny images-full lengthwise gradient,

To control'ColorizationGlassReflectionIntensity'ĭid not see it in Win 10 dwm registry, so guess only way is put into taskbar image. That people found too horrible to look at, and with adjustments in registry, I had started searching on Google and came back with: