This is a style inspired by the appearance of applications based on the .NET platform as well as some other known Microsoft applications such as Visual Studio 2005 and Microsoft Office 2003. It will give a modern gradient appearance to tool bars and window backgrounds, while retaining the native look and feel of other widgets.
The style now comes in two flavors: Standard, and Office. The standard style is the one seen previously. The new Office style is presented here:
I also have some good news for commercial users waiting for this. The style will be renamed QtDotNetStyle and should be released as a dual licensed Qt Solution, hopefully next week.
Some of you might remember my blog post about this back in October. Now that 4.3.0 is out, I finally had time to clean up the sources and release something usable on labs.
http://labs.trolltech.com/page/Projects/Styles/DotNet
The style is a close approximation to the appearance of Visual Studio 2005, Office 2003 as well as the .NET based application framework. […]
Not too long ago, someone asked why we did not support dot net style in Qt. Although the name is a bit misleading, it means the look and feel that apps such as Office and Outlook currently use. These applications are like Qt based on the windows style engine, but for some of the components […]