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Leopard Glossy Black Dock Skin
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As requested by our readers, today we'd love to share a quick tip on customizing the Dock. Your Dock will become like what's shown on the screenshot…
Screenshot of Glossy Black Dock
Shown Above : Leopard Space Wallpaper via Apple Wallpapers, Gorgeous!
Dock Changer Applications
Used to be a hit amongst Mac users, Dock Changer is the famous name for an application that can provide us simple and convenient interface to change our Dock skin.
One from this kind I use is LeopardDocks. Its ease of use makes the world of Dock customization much more wonderful.
Shown Above : LeopardDocks → Browsing for Dock Skin
Dock Skin
A large collection of Dock skins are available to be downloaded from LeopardDocks.com, but amongst many I like Glossy Black Dock the most, which is uploaded by Daniel Kestler.
Glossy Black Dock: Download Link.
The Customization Process
Let's begin the tweaking process.
- Download LeopardDocks and Glossy Dock Skin with the link provided above
- Install and launch LeopardDocks
- Browse to extracted folder of GlossyBlack.zip
- Change your Dock and confirm with admin password
- Your Dock skin will be immediately changed
It's that easy.
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31 Comments
NaVi
Cool!!! Thanks =)
Sam
You can also do this with the paid application CandyBar. Deviantart* and Macthemes 2* has a wonderful array of docks that -don't- look like a recoloring of the default Leopard Dock.
*http://www.deviantart.com
*http://macthemes2.net/forum/viewforum.php?id=2
me, david
sweet, thank you !
Rik
Yeah! Been searching for this a long time!
AndyM
Where can I get that desktop background? The link is for a different background. Thanks.
Jamie
Thank You very much! true to your word you posted it up :D
Jim
AndyM, the .zip file on the site contains 28 different desktops, including the one in the screenshot above.
Joey F
Hey, this is so niiice!!!!!!!!! But wait a minute...I can't download iit!! It gets cut off every time I'm clicking on the download button!!! How come?!
Joey F
NEVER MIND!!!!!!!!! OM THIS IS AWESOME! LMAO
Mark
Think someone can get the original dock as a download, I accidentally trashed mine lol.
Sam
How do you make it into the original Mac OS X Leopard Dock?
dimitri
guys you dont need to install this program, just go to the system-> library-> coreservices-> dock.app, show package contents-> contents->go to resources, and then paste the files from whichever skin you want, overwriting the original files( which you backed up before, being smart). you need admin rights for that. and whenever you need the original dock back, you only have to paste the backup-ed files back, without the need for additional apps.
Xero
To be honest, these new-fangled applications ruin it for me. I like just going into the command-line or system files and customizing them myself there :)
Eddie
get superdocker its much better than all the other applications i have seen out there so far. It comes with other great features as well. overall a really good app and the best thing is...its free ;)
Florence de BEAUREGARD
I am very frustrated. I followed all the instructions, but I can't make it work with my G5 Quad... Please, Help.
Florence de B.
I am very frustrated. I followed all the instructions, but I can't make it work with my G5 Quad... Please, Help.
Florence de B.
Actually it is working right but only when the dock is at the bottom of the screen. It is not working when the dock is on the right or left side of the screen. Isn't there a way to make it work when dock is either on left or right??? And Dimitri is right, as it is why I did. Now, I am going to try Superdocker mentionned by Eddie and hopefully, I will get better results.
James Shiner
Thanks for linking to LeopardDocks.com! New site is on the way so stay tuned. James / Founder LeopardDocks.com
Davey
Everything worked out great except the dock has a thin gray line at the very bottom of it...it is hard to notice unless your OCD like me....is there a png file for that little strip or is it permanent?
Ian
When i downloaded Leopard Docks, I could not find the "app" where is it located in the file?
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