Can the Close button (the "X") be changed by something else?

Well, the topic title says it all. I would like to change the close button (the lower right “X”) for something like an image, preferably an animated gif or something in order to catch the attention of the users and they will know that they need to hit that image in order to close the window.

This is mostly needed when you enable “Modal” so that the user won’t be able to close the window by clicking outside.

If this is no possible, a bigger “X” will also do the trick, or some text like “Close” perhaps?

Thanks in advance.

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