Martin's Transparent Windows adds a transparency option to the system menu of all programs, making it possible to obscure any window on your desktop.

People looking over your shoulder, want to use MSN descreetly in the office... use transparent windows to set the transparency to anything from 0 - 90%

Glass Window 2 is a Freeware Software that allows you to apply a transparency effect to any window/program such as Taskbar, instant messengers, DOS Window, Calculator, etc. in Windows XP / 2000 / 2003 / VISTA, control the level of transparency up to 30 levels and eliminate it at any time with just a single "click, dragging & drop". Integration with msn/Live Messenger (Now you can automate transparency of the chat windows conversation)

Lucid will add automatic transparency effects to any window. Adding a window is as simple as dragging an icon over it. Once a window is added to Lucid's list it will automatically switch between the user defined minimum and maxium transparency. Lucid uses the window's class name for identification, so it is easy to add all windows from an application by dragging the mouse over any of its windows. Lucid can be enabled and disabled quickly.

Do you have programs listed in your Control Panel's Add/Remove Programs list that you just can't seem to remove? UninstallDummy! is an easy solution to highlight, uninstall, and remove phantom program entries in your Add/Remove Programs list.

Beautiful popular analog clock for your Windows desktop. It supports many features like antialiasing, transparency and mouse-over transparency, skins with alphablending, click through, customizable priority, autoload, alarms, multiple languages, calendar and more. Standard version contains 31 skins, full version available at ClocX homepage contains almost 300 skins.

PhotoBlender is a very powerful and easy to use photo (.jpg image) transparency processing software. You can blend four layers - background color, background photo, top photo, and cover color - together and change the transparency of every layer to get different effects. You also can move the top photo to any position within the background photo. The transparency and movement can also be done automatically and at the same time.

Icon Plugin for Photoshop enhances Adobe Photoshop with an ability to export and import Windows icons (.ico). Thanks to this ability, users can create icons directly in Adobe Photoshop, using its powerful arsenal of creative tools and stylistic options. No intermediate files or extra icon editors are required. The plug-in supports multi-format icons, transparency and semi-transparency and allows making icons compatible with Windows XP and Vista.

Power Layers allows to work with the several images as with layers.
You can add, insert, move, remove, rotate, merge layers.
Program allows to change transparency, operation, magnification etc.

Add-Remove Pro

This free tool shows you want is in the Add-Remove Programs list, which entries are valid, and allows you to uninstall or remove any entry.

This program allows you to clean up the Add/Remove programs list in the control panel. It should only be used to remove entries that are broken and cannot be removed by running the uninstall program.

ImageDraw generates real time on-fly Dynamic Composite Images for any .NET-based application. It allows you to use all the potential of GDI+ to dynamically create composite images with lots of useful built-in Imaging Effects. Deliver real time dynamically generated composite images such as picture thumbnails, image buttons or any other graphical application.

A set of server controls (ImageDraw, ImageDrawButton, and ImageDrawMap) which generate real time on-fly Dynamic Composite Images for ASP.NET. ImageDraw allows you to use all the potential of GDI+ to dynamically create composite images with lots of useful built-in Imaging Effects. Deliver real time dynamically generated composite images such as picture thumbnails, image buttons, image maps or any other graphical application.