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A High Contrast based neutral / less blues tone Windows Dark / Light Theme by AveYo
* text=auto
*.theme diff=ini
*.theme eol=crlf
; A High Contrast based neutral / less blues tone Windows Dark Theme by AveYo
; To use, enable Show File Extensions, and remove .txt or .ini / rename to custom.theme
; WhiteLess Light Theme available at https://pastebin.com/LiJyAhvF
; BlackLess original darker preset available at https://pastebin.com/7jjTQgpt
; Fixed revert to highcontrast after restart, try to keep current wallpaper
; Last updated: 2018.09.04
; To enable small borders, enter in a command prompt the 2 lines below then log off:
; reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\WindowMetrics" /v BorderWidth /d 0 /f
; reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\WindowMetrics" /v PaddedBorderWidth /d 0 /f
[Theme]
DisplayName=BlackLess
ThemeId={425E8A28-814D-4514-A5ED-D460222C41D9}
; Computer - SHIDI_SERVER
[CLSID\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}\DefaultIcon]
DefaultValue=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-109
; UsersFiles - SHIDI_USERFILES
[CLSID\{59031A47-3F72-44A7-89C5-5595FE6B30EE}\DefaultIcon]
DefaultValue=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-123
; Network - SHIDI_MYNETWORK
[CLSID\{F02C1A0D-BE21-4350-88B0-7367FC96EF3C}\DefaultIcon]
DefaultValue=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-25
; Recycle Bin - SHIDI_RECYCLERFULL SHIDI_RECYCLER
[CLSID\{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}\DefaultIcon]
Full=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-54
Empty=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-55
[Control Panel\Colors]
ActiveBorder=28 26 24
ActiveTitle=42 40 38
AppWorkspace=28 26 24
Background=18 16 14
ButtonAlternateFace=68 66 64
ButtonDkShadow=88 86 84
ButtonFace=38 36 34
ButtonHilight=18 16 14
ButtonLight=28 26 24
ButtonShadow=68 66 64
ButtonText=188 186 184
GradientActiveTitle=131 128 126
GradientInactiveTitle=131 128 126
GrayText=138 136 134
Hilight=78 76 74
HilightText=198 196 194
HotTrackingColor=148 146 144
InactiveBorder=38 36 34
InactiveTitle=42 40 38
;InactiveTitleText=188 186 184 ;uncomment to show inactive titles (bundled with border sadly)
InactiveTitleText=38 36 34
InfoText=188 186 184
InfoWindow=48 46 44
Menu=42 40 38
MenuBar=42 40 38
MenuHilight=208 206 204
MenuText=188 186 184
Scrollbar=38 36 34
TitleText=178 176 174
Window=48 46 44
WindowFrame=38 36 34
WindowText=178 176 174
[Control Panel\Cursors]
Arrow=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_arrow.cur
Help=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_helpsel.cur
AppStarting=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_working.ani
Wait=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_busy.ani
NWPen=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_pen.cur
No=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_unavail.cur
SizeNS=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_ns.cur
SizeWE=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_ew.cur
Crosshair=
IBeam=
SizeNWSE=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_nwse.cur
SizeNESW=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_nesw.cur
SizeAll=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_move.cur
UpArrow=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_up.cur
DefaultValue=Windows Default
[email protected],-1020
Hand=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_link.cur
Link=
[Control Panel\Desktop]
Wallpaper=%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Themes\TranscodedWallpaper
PicturePosition=4
;TileWallpaper=0
;WallpaperStyle=10
;Pattern=
;MultimonBackgrounds=0
[Control Panel\Desktop\WindowMetrics]
BorderWidth=0
CaptionHeight=-224
CaptionWidth=-224
IconTitleWrap=1
MenuHeight=-224
MenuWidth=-224
ScrollHeight=-208
ScrollWidth=-208
SmCaptionHeight=-224
SmCaptionWidth=-224
PaddedBorderWidth=0
MinAnimate=0
[VisualStyles]
Path=%SystemRoot%\resources\Themes\Aero\AeroLite.msstyles
ColorStyle=NormalColor
Size=NormalSize
HighContrast=5
ColorizationColor=0XFF4C4A48
AutoColorization=0
Transparency=1
[boot]
SCRNSAVE.EXE=
[MasterThemeSelector]
MTSM=RJSPBS
[Sounds]
; IDS_SCHEME_NO_SOUNDS
SchemeName=@%SystemRoot%\System32\mmres.dll,-801
; A High Contrast based neutral / less blues tone Windows Dark Theme by AveYo
; To use, enable Show File Extensions, and remove .txt or .ini / rename to custom.theme
; WhiteLess Light Theme available at https://pastebin.com/LiJyAhvF
; BlackLess current not so dark preset available at https://pastebin.com/fA3t5Sd2
; Fixed revert to highcontrast after restart, try to keep current wallpaper
; Last updated: 2018.09.04
; To enable small borders, enter in a command prompt the 2 lines below then log off:
; reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\WindowMetrics" /v BorderWidth /d 0 /f
; reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\WindowMetrics" /v PaddedBorderWidth /d 0 /f
[Theme]
DisplayName=BlackLess*
ThemeId={3C285101-CBBE-42AB-92DB-EEDAEE708724}
; Computer - SHIDI_SERVER
[CLSID\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}\DefaultIcon]
DefaultValue=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-109
; UsersFiles - SHIDI_USERFILES
[CLSID\{59031A47-3F72-44A7-89C5-5595FE6B30EE}\DefaultIcon]
DefaultValue=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-123
; Network - SHIDI_MYNETWORK
[CLSID\{F02C1A0D-BE21-4350-88B0-7367FC96EF3C}\DefaultIcon]
DefaultValue=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-25
; Recycle Bin - SHIDI_RECYCLERFULL SHIDI_RECYCLER
[CLSID\{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}\DefaultIcon]
Full=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-54
Empty=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-55
[Control Panel\Colors]
ActiveBorder=28 26 24
ActiveTitle=28 26 24
AppWorkspace=20 18 16
Background=18 16 14
ButtonAlternateFace=54 52 50
ButtonDkShadow=74 72 70
ButtonFace=24 22 20
ButtonHilight=18 16 14
ButtonLight=20 18 16
ButtonShadow=54 52 50
ButtonText=174 172 170
GradientActiveTitle=131 128 126
GradientInactiveTitle=131 128 126
GrayText=114 112 110
Hilight=64 62 60
HilightText=184 182 180
HotTrackingColor=134 132 130
InactiveBorder=24 22 20
InactiveTitle=28 26 24
;InactiveTitleText=131 128 126 ;uncomment to show inactive titles (bundled with border sadly)
InactiveTitleText=24 22 20
InfoText=174 172 170
InfoWindow=34 32 30
Menu=32 30 28
MenuBar=32 30 28
MenuHilight=194 192 190
MenuText=174 172 170
Scrollbar=24 22 20
TitleText=134 132 130
Window=34 32 30
WindowFrame=24 22 20
WindowText=164 162 160
[Control Panel\Cursors]
Arrow=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_arrow.cur
Help=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_helpsel.cur
AppStarting=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_working.ani
Wait=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_busy.ani
NWPen=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_pen.cur
No=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_unavail.cur
SizeNS=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_ns.cur
SizeWE=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_ew.cur
Crosshair=
IBeam=
SizeNWSE=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_nwse.cur
SizeNESW=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_nesw.cur
SizeAll=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_move.cur
UpArrow=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_up.cur
DefaultValue=Windows Default
[email protected],-1020
Hand=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_link.cur
Link=
[Control Panel\Desktop]
Wallpaper=%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Themes\TranscodedWallpaper
PicturePosition=4
;TileWallpaper=0
;WallpaperStyle=10
;Pattern=
;MultimonBackgrounds=0
[Control Panel\Desktop\WindowMetrics]
BorderWidth=0
CaptionHeight=-224
CaptionWidth=-224
IconTitleWrap=1
MenuHeight=-224
MenuWidth=-224
ScrollHeight=-208
ScrollWidth=-208
SmCaptionHeight=-224
SmCaptionWidth=-224
PaddedBorderWidth=0
MinAnimate=0
[VisualStyles]
Path=%SystemRoot%\resources\Themes\Aero\AeroLite.msstyles
ColorStyle=NormalColor
Size=NormalSize
HighContrast=5
ColorizationColor=0XFF4C4A48
AutoColorization=0
Transparency=1
[boot]
SCRNSAVE.EXE=
[MasterThemeSelector]
MTSM=RJSPBS
[Sounds]
; IDS_SCHEME_NO_SOUNDS
SchemeName=@%SystemRoot%\System32\mmres.dll,-801

WhiteLess.theme

2022.01.30: fix some Windows 11 quirks WhiteLess on 11

; A High Contrast based neutral / less blues tone Windows Light Theme by AveYo
; To use, enable Show File Extensions, and remove .txt / rename to custom.theme
; Copy to "%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Themes"
; BlackLess Dark Theme available at https://pastebin.com/fA3t5Sd2
; Fixed revert to highcontrast after restart, try to keep current wallpaper
; Last updated: 2022.01.30 fix some Windows 11 quirks
; To enable small borders, enter in a command prompt the 2 lines below then log off:
; reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\WindowMetrics" /v BorderWidth /d 0 /f
; reg add "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\WindowMetrics" /v PaddedBorderWidth /d 0 /f
[Theme]
DisplayName=WhiteLess
ThemeId={cafecafe-cafe-cafe-cafe-cafecafecaf2}
; Computer - SHIDI_SERVER
[CLSID\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}\DefaultIcon]
DefaultValue=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-109
; UsersFiles - SHIDI_USERFILES
[CLSID\{59031A47-3F72-44A7-89C5-5595FE6B30EE}\DefaultIcon]
DefaultValue=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-123
; Network - SHIDI_MYNETWORK
[CLSID\{F02C1A0D-BE21-4350-88B0-7367FC96EF3C}\DefaultIcon]
DefaultValue=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-25
; Recycle Bin - SHIDI_RECYCLERFULL SHIDI_RECYCLER
[CLSID\{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}\DefaultIcon]
Full=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-54
Empty=%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll,-55
[Control Panel\Colors]
ActiveBorder=196 188 182
ActiveTitle=176 168 162
AppWorkspace=216 208 202
Background=136 128 122
ButtonAlternateFace=156 148 142
ButtonDkShadow=156 148 142
ButtonFace=206 198 192
ButtonHilight=186 178 172
ButtonLight=176 168 162
ButtonShadow=156 148 142
ButtonText=0 0 0
GradientActiveTitle=0 0 0
GradientInactiveTitle=240 240 240
GrayText=80 80 80
Hilight=140 140 160
HilightText=234 226 220
HotTrackingColor=40 40 120
InactiveBorder=216 208 202
InactiveTitle=216 208 202
InactiveTitleText=0 0 0
InfoText=0 0 0
InfoWindow=186 178 172
Menu=206 198 192
MenuBar=206 198 192
MenuHilight=156 148 142
MenuText=0 0 0
Scrollbar=214 206 200
TitleText=0 0 0
Window=214 206 200
WindowFrame=186 178 172
WindowText=0 0 0
[Control Panel\Cursors]
Arrow=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_arrow.cur
Help=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_helpsel.cur
AppStarting=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_working.ani
Wait=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_busy.ani
NWPen=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_pen.cur
No=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_unavail.cur
SizeNS=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_ns.cur
SizeWE=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_ew.cur
Crosshair=
IBeam=
SizeNWSE=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_nwse.cur
SizeNESW=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_nesw.cur
SizeAll=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_move.cur
UpArrow=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_up.cur
DefaultValue=Windows Default
[email protected],-1020
Hand=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_link.cur
Link=
[Control Panel\Desktop]
Wallpaper=%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Themes\TranscodedWallpaper
PicturePosition=4
;TileWallpaper=0
;WallpaperStyle=10
;Pattern=
;MultimonBackgrounds=0
[Control Panel\Desktop\WindowMetrics]
BorderWidth=0
CaptionHeight=-224
CaptionWidth=-224
IconTitleWrap=1
MenuHeight=-224
MenuWidth=-224
ScrollHeight=-208
ScrollWidth=-208
SmCaptionHeight=-224
SmCaptionWidth=-224
PaddedBorderWidth=0
MinAnimate=0
[VisualStyles]
Path=%SystemRoot%\resources\Themes\Aero\AeroLite.msstyles
ColorStyle=NormalColor
Size=NormalSize
HighContrast=4
ColorizationColor=0XFF4C4A48
AutoColorization=0
Transparency=0
AppMode=Light
SystemMode=Light
VisualStyleVersion=10
[boot]
SCRNSAVE.EXE=
[MasterThemeSelector]
MTSM=RJSPBS
[Sounds]
; IDS_SCHEME_NO_SOUNDS
SchemeName=@%SystemRoot%\System32\mmres.dll,-801
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