Total Image Watermark
Total Image Watermark is a new watermarking tool with widest opportunities yet easy-to-use. First, it can solve the task of aplying watermark for digital photo protection. Second, it can convert images to other formats (more than 30 image formats are supported! ... You may change it's transparensy, choose the position of your logo and select dozens of effects like: shadow (also inner shadow for relief view), emboss, bump, rotation, mask. ... With Total Image Watermark you can easily change the image's size: resize it or crop from any side.
http://www.CoolUtils.com/download/TotalImageWatermark.exe - 3Mb - Download - Screenshot

NameSaver
NameSaver is based on the EuroSaver code. Instead of the new currency of the EC it displays names or other bits of text waving over your desktop. It was made as a present for a group of children, with their names as default. (I have changed that default list. ... -- Background -- you can choose to have your desktop as background or hide it and have the saver run against a black background or a blue sky. ... -- Shadow -- adds a dropshadow to the names (doesn't work with a black background). ... Click on the coloured panel to change the colour.
http://www.xs4all.nl/~remcodek/zip/namesaver.zip - 190Kb - Download - Screenshot

!Quick Screenshot Maker
Quick Screenshot Maker is an all-in-one tool for screen capturing, screenshot editing and image organization. It can capture any part of the screen as you want - windows, regions, controls, DirectX game screen. It also supports capturing cursor, long scroll window and timer-activated capture. ... Pick transparent color, change opacity, drop shadow, change brightness, contrast and add more than 40 visual effects to image. ... Manage all the screenshots in the History Bar, easily open or insert an image file to current screenshot project.
http://www.etrusoft.com/screenshotmaker.exe - 1Mb - Download - Screenshot

12Ghosts SetColor
Great tool to set the icon colors suitable to your wallpaper image. Change the desktop icon's text color and the desktop icon text's background color, even to transparent! Now with Windows XP shadow support. A handy tool, with a functionality not possible before in Windows.
http://12Ghosts.com/download/12setcolor.exe - 2Mb - Download - Screenshot

KyoSoft Earth Screensaver
Earth Screensaver is an exciting addition to your Windows system and will provide hours of entertainment, in addition to protecting your monitor against burn-out. Earth Screen Saver includes a stunningly rendered image of the earth together with smooth animation of the different phases and is... Shadow brightness: Selecting this option allows the areas in shadow to be set. ... You can change the currently selected filter colour by moving the slider controls for the red, green, and blue filter components.
http://www.kyosoft.com/screen/earth/earth_b.zip - 4Mb - Download - Screenshot

ProgressBarXP
ProgressBarXP™ is the XP style progress bar control for Visual Basic. You can now have the XP Luna style even if you aren't running on Windows XP. Several drawing styles are available. There is an XP Luna style that works on all Windows platforms (not just XP), as well as more traditional thick... Shadow and glow effects add visual appeal and enhanced text readability. ... Our unique text callback event lets you dynamically change your text on the progress bar increments. ... ProgressBarXP fully supports Unicode text, tooltips, and right-to-left reading modes, so you can be sure your...
http://www.teebo.com/Downloads/Demos/ProgressBarXPDemo.msi - 1Mb - Download - Screenshot

IconXP
Aha-soft IconXP allows you to edit icons and customize the Windows desktop appearance. It supports the new icon format introduced in Windows XP (employs smooth transparency and other visual effects). Using this program you can create and edit icons in either standard or custom sizes, with color... You can also hide or change shortcut overlays. ... For Windows XP icons, you get to add cool drop shadow and smooth effects. ... IconXP allows you to import, export and change color palettes for icon images.
http://www.aha-soft.com/iconxp/iconxp.zip - 874Kb - Download - Screenshot

Free Web Buttons
Free Web Buttons helps you create cool web buttons and menus with ease. Free! Its very easy to create professional high-quality web buttons with the help of Free Web Buttons. Once installed you? ll be making buttons for your web site with no programming or drawing required. ... Any change can be undone by pressing "Undo" button. ... You can set such parameters as direction, size, color, font face, font style, shadow, alignment, links, targets, tooltips, word wrap, and other parameters. ... You will not need any skills in html with Free Web Buttons.
http://free-web-buttons.com/free-web-buttons.exe - 609Kb - Download - Screenshot

Saturn7 screensaver
Full functional OpenGL screensaver without time limit. The best place to relax is space. More then 60000 object will appear on screen at same time. Allow changing for better view: Rock count in the rings, Speed of rotation, Camera position, Sun rotation, Rings width. ... Now with real size of planet, rings, satelites. ... Changed some rocks rendering in rings. ... Add shadows, addition stars.
http://saturn-7.com/files/setupS74.zip - 114Kb - Download - Screenshot

Box Shot Maker
Box Shot Maker is a 3D packaging design tool. You can easily add your own text and graphic to create the perfect 3D box for you product. With Box Shot Maker you can create: 2-side, 3-side Box Shot, Book, Cover, 3D screen-shot. You can change camera position at any angle, rotate the image around... Box Shot Maker creates true 3D output and can make big images as well as tiny thumbnails. ... com With Box Shot Maer, you can turn your box image into a genuine sales tool. ... View samples created by this software at http://www.
http://www.qwerks.com/download/8421/boxsetup.exe - 1Mb - Download - Screenshot