Customise How The Mac OS X Dock Looks
To change the appearance of your Dock just follow these very simple instructions.
Find a design you like, http://leoparddocks.net has some real beauties
Then just follow these instructions
1. ClickClick reviews
the ‘Download’ button above the image of the dock you want
2. OpenOpen reviews
the folder SystemSystem reviews
/Library/CoreServices/
3. ControlControl reviews
-/right-click on Dock.app and choose “Show Package Contents”
4. Navigate to Contents/Resources/
5. Make a backup of all of the “scurve” .PNG files and then get rid of them from that folder (authentication may be required)
6. Copy the contents of the downloaded file into this folder.
- Open up TerminalTerminal reviews
.app and type “killall Dock” (without quotes)
This is how mine looks at the moment, I have decided to go for old school matrix feel on my macbook : ) suits me down to the ground.
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