Last update: 2007-08-19
General information
Carthago is the first and only skin I have created for Opera. Version 11 is available for download on My Opera Community's skins page.
The skin can be used in all Opera versions between 7 and 9. It has been downloaded more than 180 000 times.
Click on any of the following links to see skin details (or click on the image on the right to see a larger preview): Main bar buttons, Panel icons, M2 panel icons (*), Contact icons (*), Mail toolbar, Form elements, M2 smileys, Page bar.
(*) some items may not be available without editing the skin.ini file first.
Version information
I've used version number 1 for the first skin file that was suitable for Opera 7.50 Preview 1. Here's a list of changes since then:
version 1
- new icons for features added in 7.50p1
- changed look of page tabs
- new male & female contact icons
version 2
- new icons for features added in 7.50p2
- updated icons for newsgroups
- new start panel image
- updated e-mail smileys
- updated chat status icons
version 3
- fixed toolbar buttons padding
- new toolbar buttons: expand, collapse and close panel
version 4 (2004-03-04)
- new newsfeed icons and headers
- updated male & female contact icons (faces)
- changed panel toolbar text color
version 5 (2004-04-23)
- new search panel image
- new mail.attention panel image
- new transfers.attention panel image
- new first time setup dialog image
- new delete icon
- new get and send mail icon
- new transfertype dcc download icon
- new transfertype dcc upload icon
- new pacman smiley
- new sections: [start skin] and [search skin]
version 6 (2004-05-08)
- updated mail.attention and transfers.attention icons
- updated settings for 7.50p2: large images support
- new close page icon
- new wand.attention icon
version 7 (2004-05-20)
- new startup dialog image
- panels button replacing hotlist button
- new wand.disabled icon
- new transfer upload icon
- new search icon
version 8 (2004-08-03)
- set min and max tab width to 150px
- fixed scrollbar bug (reported by tomu)
- new transfer success icon
- new prefs pages icon
- removed start logo image
version 9 (2005-01-06)
- top10 button added
- rss, trash.attention and blocked icons added
- panel toggle skin.left / .right / .top / .bottom images added
- new sections: [panel toggle skin(.left/.right/.top/.bottom).hover]
- new section [viewbar skin section]
- new section: [start popup skin]
- new section: [startbar skin]
- new section: [notifier skin]
- new section: [status title skin]
- new section [pagebar close button skin.*]
version 10 (2005-05-04)
- era button added
- panel color now matches selector
- new section: [horizontal separator]
- new section: [insecure popup header skin(.hover)]
- new section: [secure popup header skin(.hover)]
version 11 (2007-08-19)
- add widget button added
- close widget button added
- open widget button added
- panel widgets button added
- remove widget button added
- dialog stop button added
- missing bookmark button added
- highlight bookmark button added
- content block image button added
- trust information button added
- trust unknown button added
- trust fraud button added
- widget button added
- new section: [pagebar locked button skin]
- new section: [untrusted site security button skin]
- new section: [untrusted site security button skin.hover]