This extension allows you to pick a background image for the whole Visual Studio window.
Available on Visual Studio Gallery.
Supported version: Visual Studio 2015, 2017 (or above if no breaking changes)
There are three color themes with transparence provided, so many parts of IDE can be transparent.
To customize the image, see Options->MoeIDE.
After installing the extension, go to Options->Environment->Color Theme, and select Light Transparent, Dark Transparent or Blue Transparent to apply the embedded theme.
To customize colors, see Color Theme Editor. (Currently not available for VS2017)
Requires Visual Studio 2017 to build. (for the new project format)
To debug a Visual Studio Extension, use (VisualStudioPath)\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe and /rootSuffix Exp in Debug page of project properties.