| Plan | Status |
|---|---|
| Windows Effects (& Animations) | ✅ Done (Version 1.0.7.1) |
| Extended Support to Windows XP & Vista | ✅ Done (Version 1.0.7.1) |
| Fonts Substitutes | ✅ Done (Version 1.0.7.0) |
| Wallpaper's Color Tone | ✅ Done (Version 1.0.7.0) |
| Windows Metrics & Fonts | ✅ Done (Beta: 1.0.6.9, Stable: 1.0.7.0) |
| Extended Support to Windows 7 and 8.1 | ✅ Done (Version 1.0.5.0) |
| Right Click menus for colors to increase functionality | ✅ Done (Version 1.0.5.1) |
| Colorizing Command Prompt/Windows Terminal | ✅ Done (Beta: 1.0.5.9, Stable: 1.0.6.0) |
| Mini-Store for themes | 🟨 Postponed, May not be done |
- 🟨 symbol means that I might or might not work on it. It is not guaranteed that this feature will be done.
- Contribute in Language Files Creation\Modification
| Operation System | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Windows 10, 11 | WinPaletter Any Version + .Net Framework 4.8 is already pre-installed, so no extra step is required. |
| Windows 7, 8.1 | WinPaletter 1.0.5.0 and Higher + .NET Framework 4.7, or 4.8 & reboot after this first setup Necessary |
| Windows Vista | WinPaletter 1.0.7.1 and Higher + .NET Framework 4.8 Repacked. Read Windows Vista's documentation |
| Windows XP | WinPaletter 1.0.7.1 and Higher + OneCoreAPI + .NET Framework 4.8 Repacked. You must read its documentation |
- You can modify Windows 7\8.1 LogonUI screen\Lock Screen, using Default Backgrounds, Wallpaper, Custom colors and external image, with effects can be applied like Blur, Acrylic Noise, Aero Glass,...
- You can change Windows Metrics, including Titlebars' Height with padding and borders. You can also change other elements metrics like scrollbars and icons.
- You can change Windows Fonts, including Titlebars, Icons, Messages and other fonts
Known Issue (You may not face it): In Windows 11 22H2, Titlebar Font may not be changed from Segoe UI even if the font is changed correctly in registry and even if you restart your Windows.- Fonts Substitutes: You can substitute some system fonts "MS Shell Dlg" and "Segoe UI" to give your Windows a different look. (Please read its instructions in Metrics & Fonts > Fonts Substitutes)
- For sure you saw some stock Windows wallpapers with different colors, you can now create your own wallpapers with the color you want.
- This is dependent on modification of image's HSL (Hue\Saturation\Lightness) and this isn't professional as much as advanced images editors (Paint.NET\GIMP\Photoshop...)
- Including Command Prompt, PowerShell (Windows 7, 8.1, 10, 11) and Windows Terminal (Windows 10,11)
- You can modify background and foreground colors and popup colors, with fonts and other tweaks.
- You should read the documentation before you start editing terminals.
- You will see perfect results if you force classic theme for Windows 11\10\8.1 (i.e All Windows elements will be colorized).
- Windows 7 has a classic theme, so it is can be modified without using external tools to enable classic theme
- If you don't use a classic theme (Windows 11\10\8.1), this will be applicable for some Windows Elements like Dialogs backcolor, labels forecolor and hilights only (i.e. not all Windows elements will be colored like buttons, progressbar and tabpages as they are handled/managed by Visual Styles, not Windows Registry Colors).
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Modifying Modern Windows Elements Inspired by u/aveyo and u/Egg-Tricky on Reddit: Link 1, Link 2
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Changing Image HSL Filter by Miran Uhan (Used in Wallpaper Tone Changer)
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Getting elements of visual styles file (*.msstyles) by Advanced UxTheme wrapper
