Author: TheRealCisWhiteMale
- This taskbar theme is designed to be used in dark mode.
To achieve similar results, install and configure the following Windhawk mods in addition to Windows 11 File Explorer Styler:
- Translucent Windows
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RenderingMod:
ThemeBackground: 1
SysColors: 1
AccentColorControls: 1
TextAlphaBlend: 1
type: acrylicblur
AccentBlurBehind: '80000000'
FlyoutsEffects: 1
ImmersiveDarkTitle: 1
ExtendFrame: 1
CornerOption: smallround
RainbowSpeed: 1
TitlebarColor:
ColorTitlebar: 0
RainbowTitlebar: 0
titlerbarstyles_active: '0'
titlerbarstyles_inactive: '0'
TitlebarTextColor:
ColorTitlebarText: 0
RainbowTextColor: 0
titlerbarcolorstyles_active: FFFFFF
titlerbarcolorstyles_inactive: FFFFFF
BorderColor:
ColorBorder: 1
RainbowBorder: 0
borderstyles_active: '0'
borderstyles_inactive: '0'
MenuBorderColor: 1
RuledPrograms:
- target: notepad.exe
RenderingMod:
ThemeBackground: 0
AccentColorControls: 0
type: acrylicsystem
AccentBlurBehind: '80000000'
ImmersiveDarkTitle: 1
ExtendFrame: 0
CornerOption: smallround
RainbowSpeed: 1
TitlebarColor:
ColorTitlebar: 0
RainbowTitlebar: 0
titlerbarstyles_active: FF0000
titlerbarstyles_inactive: 00FFFF
TitlebarTextColor:
ColorTitlebarText: 0
RainbowTextColor: 0
titlerbarcolorstyles_active: FFFFFF
titlerbarcolorstyles_inactive: FFFFFF
BorderColor:
ColorBorder: 1
RainbowBorder: 0
borderstyles_active: '0'
borderstyles_inactive: '0'
- target: notepad++.exe
RenderingMod:
ThemeBackground: 0
AccentColorControls: 0
type: acrylicsystem
AccentBlurBehind: '80000000'
ImmersiveDarkTitle: 1
ExtendFrame: 0
CornerOption: smallround
RainbowSpeed: 1
TitlebarColor:
ColorTitlebar: 0
RainbowTitlebar: 0
titlerbarstyles_active: FF0000
titlerbarstyles_inactive: 00FFFF
TitlebarTextColor:
ColorTitlebarText: 0
RainbowTextColor: 0
titlerbarcolorstyles_active: FFFFFF
titlerbarcolorstyles_inactive: FFFFFF
BorderColor:
ColorBorder: 1
RainbowBorder: 0
borderstyles_active: '0'
borderstyles_inactive: '0'To achieve the full look, install and configure the following Windhawk mods in addition to Taskbar Styler:
- Windows 11 Taskbar Styler
TintedGlass theme for Windows 11 Taskbar Styler.
- Taskbar Clock Customization – for styling the clock. You will need to add your weather location if you have the desire to use that function and may need to change date formatting if you wish.
Click to expand mod settings
ShowSeconds: 1
TimeFormat: HH':'mm':'ss
DateFormat: ddd',' dd MMM yyyy
WeekdayFormat: custom
WeekdayFormatCustom: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
TopLine: '%time%'
BottomLine: '%date%'
MiddleLine: '%weekday%'
TooltipLine: '%weather%'
TooltipLineMode: append
Width: 180
Height: 60
MaxWidth: 0
TextSpacing: -4
DataCollection:
NetworkMetricsFormat: mbs
NetworkMetricsFixedDecimals: -1
PercentageFormat: spacePaddingAndSymbol
UpdateInterval: 1
NetworkAdapterName: ''
GpuAdapterName: ''
MediaPlayer:
IgnoredPlayers:
- ''
MaxLength: 28
NoMediaText: No media
RemoveBrackets: 0
WebContentWeatherLocation: ''
WebContentWeatherFormat: '%c 🌡️%t 🌬️%w'
WebContentWeatherUnits: autoDetect
WebContentsItems:
- Url: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml
BlockStart: <item>
Start: <title>
End: </title>
ContentMode: xmlHtml
SearchReplace:
- Search: ''
Replace: ''
MaxLength: 28
WebContentsUpdateInterval: 10
TimeZones:
- GMT Standard Time
TimeStyle:
Hidden: 0
TextColor: ''
TextAlignment: Right
FontSize: 16
FontFamily: ''
FontWeight: Medium
FontStyle: ''
FontStretch: ''
CharacterSpacing: 70
DateStyle:
Hidden: 0
TextColor: ''
TextAlignment: Right
FontSize: 12
FontFamily: ''
FontWeight: ''
FontStyle: ''
FontStretch: ''
CharacterSpacing: 0
oldTaskbarOnWin11: 0
DataCollectionUpdateInterval: 1- Taskbar Height and Icon Size
Click to expand mod settings
TaskbarHeight: 40
IconSize: 32
TaskbarButtonWidth: 40
IconSizeSmall: 16
TaskbarButtonWidthSmall: 32- Taskbar Labels for Windows 11
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mode: labelsWithoutCombining
taskbarItemWidth: 0
runningIndicatorStyle: centerFixed
progressIndicatorStyle: sameAsRunningIndicatorStyle
excludedPrograms:
- excluded1.exe
minimumTaskbarItemWidth: 43
maximumTaskbarItemWidth: 300
fontSize: 13
fontFamily: ''
textTrimming: clip
leftAndRightPaddingSize: 6
spaceBetweenIconAndLabel: 6
runningIndicatorHeight: 0
runningIndicatorVerticalOffset: 0
alwaysShowThumbnailLabels: 0
labelForSingleItem: '%name%'
labelForMultipleItems: '[%amount%] %name%'- Windows 11 Notification Center Styler
TintedGlass theme for Windows 11 Notification Center Styler.
- Windows 11 Start Menu Styler
TintedGlass theme for Windows 11 Start Menu Styler.
- Taskbar Background Helper
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backgroundStyle: blur
color:
red: 255
green: 127
blue: 39
accentColor: 0
transparency: 128
onlyWhenMaximized: 1
excludedPrograms:
- ''
styleForDarkMode:
use: 0
backgroundStyle: blur
color:
red: 255
green: 127
blue: 39
accentColor: 0
transparency: 128Add these to your start-up folder to apply your accent colors throughout windows, as well as fix drag and drop visuals
The theme is integrated into the mod and can be selected directly from the mod's settings:
- Open the Windows 11 File Explorer Styler mod in Windhawk.
- Go to the "Settings" tab.
- Select the theme and save the settings.
The theme styles can also be imported manually. To do that, follow these steps:
- Open the Windows 11 File Explorer Styler mod in Windhawk.
- Go to the "Settings" tab and select "Textual mode".
- Copy the content below to the text box and click "Save settings".
Content to import (click to expand)
backgroundTranslucentEffect: acrylic
styleConstants:
- CommonBgBrush=<WindhawkBlur BlurAmount="18" TintColor="#80000000"/>
controlStyles:
- target: Grid#CommandBarControlRootGrid
styles:
- Background:=$CommonBgBrush
- BorderThickness=0,0,0,0
- BorderBrush=$CommonBgBrush
- target: CommandBar#FileExplorerCommandBar
styles:
- Background=Transparent
- target: Grid#NavigationBarControlGrid
styles:
- Background:=$CommonBgBrush
- target: TabViewItem > Grid#LayoutRoot > Canvas > Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Shapes.Path#SelectedBackgroundPath
styles:
- Fill:=$CommonBgBrush
- target: Grid#HomeViewRootGrid
styles:
- Background:=$CommonBgBrush
- target: FileExplorerExtensions.GalleryViewControl#GalleryViewControl > Grid
styles:
- Background:=$CommonBgBrush
- target: Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#GalleryRootGrid
styles:
- Background:=$CommonBgBrush
- target: ToolTip
styles:
- Background:=$CommonBgBrush
- target: Grid#DetailsViewControlRootGrid
styles:
- Background:=$CommonBgBrush
- target: StackPanel#DetailsViewThumbnail > Grid
styles:
- Background:=$CommonBgBrush