{"id":31193,"date":"2011-07-28T10:09:03","date_gmt":"2011-07-28T04:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/?p=31193"},"modified":"2021-04-28T14:29:12","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T08:59:12","slug":"add-color-effects-windows-7-taskbar-taskbar-color-effects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/add-color-effects-windows-7-taskbar-taskbar-color-effects","title":{"rendered":"Add color effects to Windows 7 taskbar with Taskbar Color Effects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Taskbar Color Effects<\/strong> is another app, we are delighted to release today. This app can add various color effects to your Windows 7 taskbar.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/taskbar-color-effects.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-31196\" title=\"taskbar-color-effects\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/taskbar-color-effects-600x541.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/taskbar-color-effects-600x541.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/taskbar-color-effects-150x135.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/taskbar-color-effects-400x361.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/taskbar-color-effects.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Taskbar Color Effects<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With Taskbar Color Effects, you can add Color, Background and Shadow Effects to the Windows 7 Taskbar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Once you run this portable freeware, it will add a Notification Icon to the Taskbar, which will allows you to change and load Settings or exit the application.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Custom Colors with Transparency<\/li>\n<li>Custom Images with Transparency<\/li>\n<li>Shadow with Transparency<\/li>\n<li>Location aware for Taskbar and adjusts colors, background images and shadow.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The application uses embedded images which are sized within the application then extracted to be used as the Shadow.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can also create your own images, shadows and effects. To create your own Shadow, according to where your Taskbar is located you can replace the following images: <em>bottom.png, top.png, left.png and right.png.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Take note of each images size before replacing them as your images will need to be the same to display correctly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To give the effect of a shadow you will need to create a transparent image that sort of fades away the same way the existing images do. Solid edges will result in the Shadow having solid edges.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/downloads\/TBCE.zip\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-760\" title=\"Download\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/download1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"49\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/download1.gif 222w, https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/download1-20x4.gif 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/downloads\/TBCE.zip\">Taskbar Color Effects v1<\/a><\/strong> has been developed by Lee Whittington for The Windows Club.<\/p>\n<p><em>Hope you enjoy customizing your Windows 7 taskbar!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Go here if you want to <a title=\"Windows 7 start button changer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/windows-7-start-button-changer-released\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">change Windows 7 Start Button <\/a>or want more cool <a title=\"Windows 7 free downloads\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/list-freeware-releases-from-the-windows-club\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Windows freeware<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taskbar Color Effects is another app, we are delighted to release today. 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