re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?'
Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 8:54 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by revoke007
(1 messages posted)
hi....
this link has some details.....
http://sidsuniverse.blogspot.com/2008/10/removing-blue-rectangular-background.html
On Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 7:41 pm, Matthieu wrote:
>I have a question about How
>do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?:
>
>
>I searched for a long time for any utility/squid that would help me integrating
a
>diferent value under the shown shadow's thickness.
>
>It is a fact; the dropshadow makes text hard to read, but with a nice contour surroiunding
>text uniformely, that would make text readable over any background color, even white
>or black.
>
>I made researches with those spellings:
>Make desktop icons text background shadow thicker O_o
>Change drop shadow of desktop icons.
>
>Search ended a year ago, lengted a few weeks and started again today with a "sure
>wont waist a year on that" attitude.
>
>So, yeah, just moving the drop angle to a few pixels left and up, then making the
>shadow thicker with whatever the method (duplicating, changing transparencity value,
>or even making every letters show a per-caracter centered thick background layer
>true font but thats way too wierd in my toughts for spelling and aranging the idea
>like it could.)
>
>If anyone's got a clue, let me know!
|
