[quote=creamownedz]Make A Folder With Out Name
right click->make new folder->use backspace to remove the name
->press alt+255 or its alt+0160.-->press enter.
use number keys which are on right side of keyboard.[/quote]
right click the folder which you've just created, then hit properties
choose the customize tab, click on changed icon, on the choices pick the hollow space among the icons
(or in other words

[u]the blank part[/u]

[u]in literal words 12th column 2nd row[/u])
voila

you've made the folder invisible.
for making your program's shortcut icon invisible, do the above mentioned instruction except for the [u]choose the customize tab[/u] part