Skin the Calculator Widget

  Ru2A985Ukby Rv2Lx3Cx49I Aaaaaaaaa1Q Pmcnsyo7Dcm S1600 Picture+10Here is a really cool tip showing how to change the colors of the calculator widget included with the OS. Props to A New Mac Tip Every Day for finding this trick on an ancient MacRumors forum thread.

Here is how it is done:
First, you find the Calculator widget file. Next, control-click it and select “Show Package Contents.” Inside the Images folder, there are two files entitled “Calculator.png” and “lcd-backlight.png.” To skin the widget, change these files to whichever you might want.

[Via A New Mac Tip Every Day]

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