This might be useful if you haven't seen it:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/libr...90(VS.85).aspx

And here is the "Windows 7 Washed Out Look With Crippled Navigation" .Net-age version of the same info that Google will feed you:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/libr...(v=vs.85).aspx

I encourage enveryone to scroll to the very bottom and click Site Feedback, and ask them to bring back the older legible and tree-navigable page theme to these pages.