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Edit Wallpaper
Make it checked to make WinPaletter apply changes to wallpaper
This will copy preferences from a WinPaletter theme file into current open theme
This will copy preferences from current Windows settings into current open theme (looks like an undo)
This will copy preferences from default Windows theme into current open theme
- You can change wallpaper source, style, wallpaper path, solid color, wallpaper tone and slideshow
- Every change you make in these parts will change this preview
- Preview loading speed depends on image's size\resolution and your device's performance, so there may be a delay or high memory usage with high resolution images.
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Your wallpaper can be from different sources: picture, tone, color and slideshow
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Wallpaper tone is designed by WinPaletter developer and it is not a Windows feature
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Applying slideshow source requires explorer restart.
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You can change wallpaper style. It can be fill, fit, stretch, centered and tile
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Fill and fit positions and slideshow source are not available for Windows XP & Vista.
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If
Picture
source is selected, you can do modifications here -
You can change wallpaper path from here
- Press here to get path of current applied wallpaper or default wallpaper path
- If
Color
source is selected, you can do modifications here
- This color is shared with 'Classic Colors' (Window Objects > Background color)
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If
Tone
source is selected, you can do modifications here -
Each Windows version has its own tone, one theme file will behave differently on each version of Windows
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Change target OS preview before changing Wallpaper Tone
- Enter here image path on which WinPaletter will do modifications
- Press here to get path of current applied wallpaper or default wallpaper path
- Press here to save the modified wallpaper as a picture
- Change image hue from this track bar
- Change image saturation from this track bar
- Change image lightness from this track bar
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If
Slideshow
source is selected, you can do modifications here -
You can select one from these:
folder
orlist of images
- If you selected
folder
, change its path here
- If you selected
list of images
, you can add, remove and re-order images here. Images in this list must be from the same folder.
- This track bar will modify images changing interval (in ms (millisecond), each second equals 1000 ms)
- You can shuffle images here
- If
Slideshow
source is selected, the preview will contain buttons to navigate through images
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Load into current theme: it will load current wallpaper preferences into current open WinPaletter theme, and will close this form so you can continue modifying other Windows aspects and finally press on Apply on main form to apply all aspects in the open theme.
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Quick apply: it will apply current wallpaper preferences instantly to test their real effects on system.
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Cancel: it will close this form without loading any modification made to wallpaper
This wiki is consistent with WinPaletter 1.0.8.0 and later
- Main form parts
- Color picker
- Palette generator
- Skeleton of a feature modification
- How to design and apply a theme
- Theme info
- Windows colors and theme
- LogonUI screen
- Classic colors
- Cursors
- Consoles (Command Prompt and PowerShell)
- Windows Terminal
- Metrics and fonts
- Wallpaper
- Windows Effects
- Windows switcher (Alt+Tab appearance)
- Screen Saver
- Sounds
- WinPaletter application theme
- Basics
- Design themes to be uploaded to servers\GitHub repositories
- Upload themes to WinPaletter Store repository to be public to everyone
Optional
Create your own server\GitHub repository for hosting themesOptional
Add new themes sources to your current WinPaletter setup
- Disable Explorer restart
- Advanced options to patch PE files
- Theme log verbose level
- Synchronize ExplorerPatcher settings with WinPaletter preview
- Delay applying of Metrics and Fonts
- Apply preferences to all users and LogonUI screen
- Disable cursors rendering or reset them
- Use offline folders as sources for themes in WinPaletter Store