Windows XP transformed the personal computing landscape not just with its NT-based stability, but through its radical departure from the "grey" aesthetic of previous Windows versions. Central to this transformation was its new theming engine, which introduced "visual styles" that used bitmaps and rounded edges to create a softer, more modern interface. The Core Official Themes
Windows XP transformed the personal computing landscape not just with its NT-based stability, but through its radical departure from the "grey" aesthetic of previous Windows versions. Central to this transformation was its new theming engine, which introduced "visual styles" that used bitmaps and rounded edges to create a softer, more modern interface. The Core Official Themes