iGoogle ThemeMaker Puts Custom Pics and Colors on Your Start Page
Thu, Jan 22nd, 2009 |
A week after it was originally announced, Google rolls out a tool to "create iGoogle themes." It can't do everything we'd hope for, but check out what you can accomplish in the screenshots below.
To get started, sign into your Google account from any Google service, then head to the ThemeMaker page. You'll see a preview pane with a large, blue "Upload an image" button, and these somewhat simple editing choices:
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Sweet I love Theme maker. I always wondered why there was no way to make your own iGoogle page.