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The first versions of WindowBlinds were released in 1998 for Windows 95. It has since developed to become Object Desktop's most popular component. WindowBlinds technology is the basis for DirectSkin, Stardock's corporate ActiveX/COM skinning component. Fences [1]
SkinStudio is a popular software tool by Stardock used to create skins for WindowBlinds, as well as programs such as ObjectBar, WebBlinds, PocketBlinds, Koala Player and Windows Media Player. It is a component of Object Desktop , but is also sold separately, and a version is available as a free download.
Stardock's initial product was a computer game for OS/2 called Galactic Civilizations.Stardock did not receive the majority of royalties from the initial sales of Galactic Civilizations due to publisher bankruptcy in addition to taking on many of the publisher's responsibilities, but the market had been created for subsequent addon packs including the Shipyards expansion, and Stardock later ...
Wardell was a designer of OS customization programs such as WindowBlinds, [11] Fences (software), and Object Desktop. [12] [13] He was a regular on the PowerUser.TV podcast, [14] run by WinCustomize and Neowin, [15] and organized the GUI Olympics (later GUI Championships), a semi-annual skinning competition starting in 2002. [16]
Users either contract Stardock or third party companies to create their skins, license existing skins for use with an application, or make their own using SkinStudio. DirectSkin has seen use in various applications; the most public has been that of the ATI CATALYST Control Center , [ 3 ] a graphical user interface for their graphics card device ...
www.stardock.com /products /ObjectDock ObjectDock is a dock similar to that in the Aqua GUI . It is distributed by Stardock for Windows 7 , Windows 8 , Windows 8.1 , and Windows 10 and comes in Free and Plus versions.
MyColors is a digital distribution platform for themes developed by Stardock.It allows users to skin the Windows graphical user interface.Sets of themes have been made in partnership with GM, Ford, HP, Dell, the NHL, NBA, and NCAA.
Stardock Central was a software content delivery and digital rights management system used by Stardock customers to access components of the Object Desktop, TotalGaming.net and ThinkDesk product lines, as well as products under the WinCustomize brand.