Island Dog's Articles for March, 2018
March 27, 2018 by Island Dog
Each week on WinCustomize we feature a skin made by one of the creators from our community. We've decided to take that idea a bit further and spotlight the creators themselves! I wanted to start this off with one of our top skinners and long-time member, Tom, also known here as LightStar ! He was kind enough to take the time to answer some questions so we could get to know him a little bit more.   Can you tell us a bit about yourself and how you got involved in “skin...
March 13, 2018 by Island Dog
Happy Birthday, WinCustomize! 17 years ago, in the aftermath of the dot-com bust that took out many popular skinning sites (anyone remember skinz.org?), we launched WinCustomize. It's now the largest site on the Internet dedicated to GUI customization with thousands of user-submitted skins, screenshots, and more. Do you have a favorite download from WinCustomize? Share it with us!  
March 30, 2018 by Island Dog
Happy Friday and I hope you have a great weekend planned! This week we're featuring the Meta WindowBlinds skin from LightStar. This is a darker skin with a color that really makes it stand out. Be sure to download this one today and add it to your skin library. Download here:  https://www.wincustomize.com/explore/windowblinds/8867/
March 23, 2018 by Island Dog
Welcome to the weekend! Today we are featuring the Innocent skin for WindowBlinds by IceBabee. This is a perfect skin for anyone looking for a clean and minimal design for their desktop.  Download here:  https://www.wincustomize.com/explore/windowblinds/8862/  
March 16, 2018 by Island Dog
The weekend is almost here, WinCustomize! We had some real nice skins come in this week but the one I wanted to feature this week is UniGlo by LightStar. This is a Master WindowBlinds skin and I just can't get enough the color design in this skin. Definitely one of my recent favorites.  Remember, if you are a WinCustomize subscriber you get 20% off Master skins. If you're not a subscriber already, head over  here  and get started. Get it here:  https://www.wincustomize...
March 14, 2018 by Island Dog
We celebrated Pi Day at Stardock with a competition! Kristy took home first place for her "banofee (banana toffee) pie, while Amy placed 2nd with her fudge walnut pie and Sarah took 3rd for her pizza pie!
March 9, 2018 by Island Dog
Happy Friday! Today we are featuring a new start button which can be used with Start10 or Start8. The SciFi WFlag by JoeyW8 might be our first start button feature, and it's well deserved. JoeyW8 has a great library of start buttons and this is a great addition. It has a cool design and should go with a variety of WindowBlinds skins or just use it by itself! Download here:  https://www.wincustomize.com/explore/start_buttons/493/
March 8, 2018 by Island Dog
Brad is still at war with the Centauri Republic with no end in sight! Part 8 of "Humans vs. The Multiverse" is available now. Check it out here:
March 2, 2018 by Island Dog
Happy Friday! The Ora skin for WindowBlinds is a new skin from LightStar that came in this week, and is our weekly featured skin. A lighter colored skin with a great design makes this one you'll definitely want to have on your desktop. Download here:  https://www.wincustomize.com/explore/windowblinds/8855/  
March 22, 2018 by Island Dog
We have been putting a lot of focus on our Facebook and Twitter pages and it has resulted in new customers and new members of our community.  Since we have quite a few, I wanted to post a list of all of them so you can easily “like” them. Facebook : Stardock Star Control WinCustomize Galactic Civilizations Ashes of the Singularity Offworld Trading Company Sins of a Solar Empire Elemental Demigod The Political Machine Start8/10 ModernMix...