WindowFX allows Windows 2003/XP users to add a host of special effects and enhancements to their windows. WindowFX features include: true shadows under windows, transition effects for minimizing, maximizing, closing, and opening windows. Transparency effects, the ability to have large icons on the desktop while having normal sized icons elsewhere, desktop icon special effects and label effects, maximize to a set resolution, and much more.
Version 3.0 adds additional animations and transitions, popup task switching, taskbar previews, graphical task switcher, easy set-up wizard, updated easy-to-use interface, and updated 64-bit support.
You can download it right now for free and see for yourself. The full version of WindowFX is $19.95 or can be purchased with Stardock's Object Desktop which is $49.95 and includes WindowBlinds, IconPackager, WindowFX, DesktopX, RightClick, SkinStudio, IconDeveloper and much more.
XP Visual Tools 1.8.7
XP Visual Tools - a complete suite of Windows XP desktop enhancement XP VISUAL TOOLS brings fresh air in Windows programming style, using dynamic effects and powerful multimedia elements for a new user interface eXPerience. It’s not just another skinable program, it’s even more. XP Visual Tools brings you completely new ...
CursorXP 1.31
Use CursorXP to customize your Windows XP cursors. Tired of the plain white arrow that is your cursor? Want to add some jazz and pizzazz to your desktop? Stardock's CursorXP is a program that lets you use and create incredibly cool looking Windows mouse cursors. It does this by taking advantage of the ...
HelioBar XP 2.61
You can use HelioBar XP to assign transparency to the system taskbar. HelioBar XP is a magic utility - which restores to you the chunk of screen real-estate stolen by the System TaskBar. Window's TaskBar is a band, usually located at the bottom of the desktop, containing the "Start" button etc.. HelioBar XP renders the ...
NextSTART 3.3
Skinnable menu and task management util, can be used instead of the Start Menu. NextSTART, by Winstep Software Technologies, is a powerful, skinnable, and dynamic pop-up menu that can be used as a replacement or supplement to the Windows Start Menu. NextStart also offers an incredible amount of flexibility so that the user can customize ...
AlphaXP 1.1.2
Advanced Transparency Effects for Windows 2000/XP (Windows Enhancement!) AlphaXP is a powerful system enhancement that adds advanced transparency effects to any Windows 2000/XP computer. It has won many five-star awards for excellence and is regarded by thousands of users worldwide as the system enhancement of choice. AlphaXP ...
ClocX 1.5b2
Beautiful analog clock for your desktop with many features. Beautiful popular analog clock for your Windows desktop. It supports many features like antialiasing, transparency and mouse-over transparency, skins with alphablending, click through, customizable priority, autoload, alarms with ability to turn-off PC ...
DesktopX 3.2
Use DesktopX to build your own customized desktop. DesktopX is a revolutionary program that lets you completely change the Windows desktop into anything you want it to be. It's the program studios use to create futuristic looking computer screens in movies and TV.
Enhance your desktop by giving ...
Wallpaper Sequencer Standard 4.62
Wallpaper Sequencer - wallpaper changer, manager and calendar all in one! Draxysoft Wallpaper Sequencer (Walser) is a state-of-the-art wallpaper manager for Windows. Semi-transparent wallpaper calendar with various skins. With Wallpaper Sequencer you can create collections of your favorite wallpapers (BMP, JPG, PNG, WMF, EMF ...
SkinCalc 3.5
Calculator with more than 100 skins and support for translucency effects. SkinCalc, which is completely free, features standard and advanced calculator functionality, a spreadsheet interface, and skins. Skins make it possible to change the layout and functionality of the software, with effects that include non-rectangular shapes ...
AlphaXP Lite 1.1
AlphaXP Lite is a powerful system enhancement that adds advanced transparency effects to any Windows 2000/XP computer. It is part of the award-winning AlphaXP, the most advanced Windows transparency software available. Some of AlphaXP Lite's features ...