Free is good. Free that makes my product look better is great.
If you’re an Inno Setup user, take a peek at the free skins from Code Jock. The gallery of styles is here. They add a bit of polish and take only a few minutes to add it to your setup. It does add about 300 kb, so if you obsess about download size, it may not be for you.
I used the Office 2007 skin. Here’s the before:

Here’s the after:

I wonder if I can get Skinned for Vista Certified.


2 responses so far ↓
James // Jun 24, 2008 at 3:59 am
Great tip, took me 30 minutes, my installer now looks a bit more modern!
Nick H. // Jun 24, 2008 at 10:20 pm
Yeah, I think it took me 5 minutes to setup but a lot longer to decide on a theme. I liked some of the other themes better, but they just didn’t match well with my icon.
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