Your boss needs to understand Windows UI standards. It's not up to you, but up to the user how the UI should look. Here's some links that will help:

http://www.iarchitect.com/shame.htm
http://www.iarchitect.com/mfame.htm
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/?url=/library/en-us/dnwue/html/welcome.asp?frame=true


>Hi,
>
>Normally, windows application look are rather bore, so my boss
>want us to look for some activex or control which
>give impressive look to our application form and especially
>the button which must be 3D and unique shape insteads of square only.
>
>So, anyone know of any good control or stuff which you can
>recommend to me in this area for VB6 and VFP6 use.