Eric, There are a few ways to do what you're describing, so check out these shareware apps and see what you think. Iconizer Pro 1.5.2 - build a group of icons from a picture to make folder backgrounds http://www.versiontracker.com/moreinfo.fcgi?id=2079&db=mac Window Monkey 1.3.1 - choose background patterns for the Finder windows http://www.versiontracker.com/moreinfo.fcgi?id=4925&db=mac HTH! Chris At 10:41 PM 8/27/01 -0700, you wrote: >Ok, all those nifty little Mac folders that have background's in them..does >any one out there know how to do that?