[Window Skin]

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• Description: general base bg for several window parts/toolbars if not specified elsewhere
• Version: at least since 9.0 in skin.ini, at least since 9.0 implemented
• Visible: see note 2
• Related: see note 3
  
  The [Window Skin] is a base skin, see note 1

• Padding: -
• Margin: -
• Spacing: -
• Color: ✔
• Colorize: ✔
• Border/Border color: ✔
• Text color: ✔ priority normally buttonskin - toolbarskin - [Window skin]→ 3d-objects from OS (in some rare cases Window text from OS or Deactivated elements from OS)
• Text bold: -
• Text underline: -
• Text shadow/Text shadow color: -
• Text zoom: -
• Blend: -
• Child: ✔
• Clone: ✔
• If no image / no color in the section, you see: → Black bg

About Section entries
About Defaults

• Section-types: -
• Section-states: .hover, .selected, .pressed, .attention, .disabled (only text color for buttons if not already defined in the concerned buttonskins / toolbarskins), .disabled is mandatory!

About Section types and states

• If no section, Info-Version 3 and
  - Options-Fallback background 1, you see: [Window skin] from standard-skin
  - Options-Fallback background 0, you see: Black bg
• If no section, Info-Version 2 and
  - Options-Fallback background 1, you see: [Window skin] from standard-skin
  - Options-Fallback background 0, you see: Black bg

About Fallback

• Note 1: The [Window skin] is a base skin, that means; if you have here no color/image/text color defined, you see Black bg together with a text color from the OS!
  
  All the other base skins:
  Browser window skin: general base window/toolbar bg if not specified elsewhere, 9.0›
  Cycler window skin: bg for the whole tab cycler, Ctrl+Tab, 9.0›
  Dialog skin: outer bg for all dialogs, 9.0›
  Hotlist skin: general bg behind all the panel toolbars, 9.0›
  Notifier skin: bg for pop-up notifiers, eg New messages, Blocked pop-ups or Finished transfers, 9.0›
  Speed dial widget skin: bg for the whole sd page, 9.27›
  Start popup skin: bg for the start bar, behind the start bar skin, 9.0›
  Startup dialog skin: separate outer bg for the startup dialog, 9.0›
  Tooltip skin: bg for common tooltips and around the thumbnail widget skin, 9.5›


• Note 2: In the standard-skin you see directly the [Window skin] eg on the following places:
  Mail header toolbar, see Mail header toolbar
  Mail quick reply button/Chat send button, see also Toolbar button skin
  Mail tab, see Panel treeview skin
  Chat tab, see Panel treeview skin
  Windows tab, see Panel treeview skin
  Search tab outer part, see Search skin
  
  Please note that clones or cloned skins are not mentioned as related in this guide!


• Note 3: You see the [Window skin] behind the following skins if there is no image/color:
  Accesskeys cycler skin: general bg/text for the accesskeys cycler, Shift+Esc, 9.27›
  Addressbar skin: bg for the address bar, 9.0›
  Browser skin: border around the page content, 9.0›
  Chatbar skin: chat toolbar bg, 9.5›
  Content block toolbar skin: content block toolbar bg, 9.0›
  Detailed panel treeview skin: bg for treeviews in full panels/tabs, 9.5›
  Insecure popup header skin: addressbar toggle at the top of an insecure pop-up window, 9.0›
  Mailbar skin: bg for the whole mail toolbar above the mail views, 9.5›
  Mail browser window skin: small bg area around the mail body, 9.5›
  Mail compose multilineedit skin: border around mail compose body, 10.0›
  Mail compose toolbar skin: bg for compose toolbar upper part (Send, Attach, Discard draft...), 9.5›
  Mail compose window skin: bg for compose toolbar lower part (From, To, Cc... and around fields), 9.5›
  Mail header toolbar: bg for the mail header toolbar above the mail body, 9.5›
  Multilineedit skin: bg for editfields with more than one line, eg Notes panel/Contact properties edit parts, 9.0› (notes tab/quick reply)
  Navigationbar skin: bg for the navigation bar, 9.0›
  Panel full toolbar skin: bg for full panel toolbars, eg Tools→ Downloads/History, also Search tab inner bg, 9.5›
  Panel browser skin: separate small area around web panels and info panel/info tab, 9.5› (in info tab)
  Panel treeview skin: bg for treeviews in panels and some full panels/tabs, 9.5› (in tabs)
  Progressbar popup skin: bg for progress bar if set to pop-up at bottom of page, 9.0›
  Progressbar skin: bg for progress bar if set to show inside addressbar, 9.0›
  Search skin: separate bg for the search panel including full search panel/tab, 9.0› (in search tab)
  Secure popup header skin: addressbar toggle bar at the top of a secure pop-up window, 9.0›
  Splitter horizontal divider skin: horizontal splitter, eg in mail views, 10.0› (mail views)
  Splitter vertical divider skin: vertical splitter, (was `Hotlist splitter skin` before 10.0), 10.0› (tabs and mail views)
  Toolbar skin: bg for the mail HTML-compose bar, 9.0›
  Transfer panel details skin: separate bg for details part on downloads panel and tab, 9.5› (in download tab)
  Treeview skin: bg for treeviews in mail views, dialogs and address dropdowns, 9.0› (mail views)
  Viewbar skin: bg for the view bar, 9.0›
  
  The following skins (if there is no image/color) are indirectly based on the [Window skin] too:
  Accesskeys cycler item skin: text item areas in the accesskeys cycler, Shift+Esc, 10.0›
  Addressbar button skin: area around buttons on the address bar, 10.0›
  Hotlist floating button skin: button area around the `plus` button in the panel selector, 9.5›
  Hotlist floating skin: mobile toolbar area behind the `plus` button in the panel selector, 9.5›
  Incomplete message toolbar: bg for incomplete message toolbar, if Low bandwith mode enabled, 9.60›
  Infobar skin: inner part of the content block toolbar, 9.0›
  Status info skin: chat/mail info text, the second from the left, 9.0›
  Status title skin: chat status title text, first from the left, 9.0›
  Toolbar button skin: general base area around common toolbar buttons if not specified elsewhere, 9.0›
  Toolbar fallback button skin: delivers the image for the `Insecure popup header skin`, 10.0› (with certain reserves)
  Treeview skin: bg for treeviews in mail views, dialogs and address dropdowns, 9.0› (mail attachments)
  
  In addition we have some skins where only the text color from the [Window skin] have some effect:
  Header button skin: column headers, eg in mail/transfer views or preferences dialogs, 9.0› (mail views)
  Header button sort ascending skin: separate column header if sorted ascending, no arrow then, 9.0› (mail views)
  Header button sort descending skin: separate column header if sorted descending, no arrow then, 9.0› (mail views)
  Help tooltip skin: bg for speeddial help tooltip, 9.27›
  Link button skin: area around link buttons, eg `More` button in sd help tooltip (cp. `Personalbar button skin` for 10) 9.0›
  Speed dial button skin: lower buttons on sd if background image enabled, 10.0›
  Speed dial search widget skin: bg area around the sd search field, 9.27›
  Speed dial thumbnail title label skin: separate title area at the bottom of sd thumbnails, 9.27›
  Speed dial thumbnail widget skin: bg around unused or selected sd thumbnails, 9.27›
  Speed dial widget skin: bg for the whole sd page, 9.27›
  
  Please note again that clones or cloned skins are not mentioned as related in this guide!
  
  For the following skins the [Window skin] is in use as fallback skin:
  Accesskeys cycler skin: general bg/text for the accesskeys cycler, Shift+Esc, 9.27›
  Addressbar skin: bg for the address bar, 9.0›
  Browser skin: border around the page content, 9.0›
  Browser window skin: general base window/toolbar bg if not specified elsewhere, 9.0›
  Chatbar skin: chat toolbar bg, 9.5›
  Content block toolbar skin: content block toolbar bg, 9.0›
  Cycler window skin: bg for the whole tab cycler, Ctrl+Tab, 9.0›
  Detailed panel treeview skin: bg for treeviews in full panels/tabs, 9.5›
  Insecure popup header skin: addressbar toggle at the top of an insecure pop-up window, 9.0›
  Mailbar skin: bg for the whole mail toolbar above the mail views, 9.5›
  Mail browser window skin: small bg area around the mail body, 9.5›
  Mail compose multilineedit skin: border around mail compose body, 10.0›
  Mail compose toolbar skin: bg for compose toolbar upper part (Send, Attach, Discard draft...), 9.5›
  Mail compose window skin: bg for compose toolbar lower part (From, To, Cc... and around fields), 9.5›
  Mail header toolbar: bg for the mail header toolbar above the mail body, 9.5›
  Navigationbar skin: bg for the navigation bar, 9.0›
  Panel full toolbar skin: bg for full panel toolbars, eg Tools→ Downloads/History, also Search tab inner bg, 9.5›
  Progressbar skin: bg for progress bar if set to show inside addressbar, 9.0›
  Search skin: separate bg for the search panel including full search panel/tab, 9.0› (in search tab)
  Secure popup header skin: addressbar toggle bar at the top of a secure pop-up window, 9.0›
  Speed dial widget skin: bg for the whole sd page, 9.27›
  Splitter horizontal divider skin: horizontal splitter, eg in mail views, 10.0› (mail views)
  Splitter vertical divider skin: vertical splitter, (was `Hotlist splitter skin` before 10.0), 10.0› (tabs and mail views)
  Toolbar fallback button skin: delivers the image for the `Insecure popup header skin`, 10.0› (with certain reserves)
  Toolbar skin: bg for the mail HTML-compose bar, 9.0›
  Transfer panel details skin: separate bg for details part on downloads panel and tab, 9.5›
  Treeview skin: bg for treeviews in mail views, dialogs and address dropdowns, 9.0› (mail views, mail attachments)
  Viewbar skin: bg for the view bar, 9.0›

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