Steampunk Wallpaper

i say, is that a gear i see? jolly good, yo.

Widescreen: Gaslamps

| July 30, 2008

Title: GaslampsDescription: Green walls with gaslamps.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the picture by the justified sinner. Creative Commons licensed derivative. NOTE: If you want other colors of wallpaper on the background, comment and I’ll work on it.

Fullscreen: Aeronaught’s Badge

| July 30, 2008

Title: Mechanic’s BadgeDescription: This popped into my head on the way home tonight. I had originally thought of it as a steampunk doctor’s badge (my robot is broken! Help!), but the caduceus (the winged staff surrounded by snakes) is not actually the medical badge. So, instead, here is the badge of the Aeronaught.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based on […]

Fullscreen: The Secretary

| July 29, 2008

Title: The SecretaryDescription: Whew. Lots of hand work in this one, and a lot of sources. I’m going to go to sleep before my hands drop off!Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the following pictures: Creative Commons licensed derivative. So. Tired.

Widescreen: A Second Clue

| July 28, 2008

Title:A Second ClueDescription: By request, another paper in the style of Map to a Factory long Gone. This one’s widescreen, and a bit brighter in mood.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based off the picture by Digimatt. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Fullscreen: Edgecrumb’s Aerial Toasting Machine

| July 27, 2008

Title: Edgecrumb’s Flying Toasting MachineDescription: Dusted off my 3D skills for this one. 3DS Max, lots of Grunge textures, and a few hours of pounding my head into the desk. Homage to After Dark’s iconic Flying Toasters screensaver. The wings are based on da Vinci’s flying machine, though it’s hard to tell at this angle. Flying toasters of love, indeed!Type: […]

Fullscreen: Gearswoop 1

| July 26, 2008

Title:Gearswoop 1Description: Simple wallpaper, based on what I wanted my EEE desktop wallpaper to look like but was unable to get it to do. I may make a special “frekin’ weird” sized version of this for those of use with mini computers in our lives.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Hand made in Photoshop with a gear brush and too much time […]

Admin: POSTING FROM THE PAST (OoooooOOOOOOoooo!)

| July 25, 2008

Actually, this is just a test to see if the ‘post this at x time’ feature works. Disregard it entirely. 😀

Widescreen: Leftovers

| July 25, 2008

Title:LeftoversDescription: This one is almost entirely Balakov’s amazing photo, with only small stuff done by me. Balakov is amazing.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based off the picture by Balakov. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Note: About this weekend.

| July 25, 2008

Hey, all. I’m working on something a bit more labor intensive than my normal wallpapers, which is why the last few have been so plain. Hopefully it will be done on Sunday, and I can let my poor processor rest a bit. There, was that tantalizing? Also, we’ve experienced a huge (and I do mean […]

Fullscreen: Cog

| July 24, 2008

Title: CogDescription: Macro shot of a cog. A simple paper.Type: Fullscreen. 1280×1024Credits: Based of the picture by Balakov. Creative Commons licensed derivative. (Balakov, sorry so much for forgetting the link! I swear, my head wasn’t screwed on right last night!)

Tileable: Keys

| July 23, 2008

Two versions because I’m indecisive. Title: KeysDescription: just a pile of keysType: Seamlessly tiling,Credits: Based of the picture by MikeK. Creative Commons Licensed Derivative. Title: Low contrast KeysDescription: just a pile of keys but dim enough you can still see your icons.Type: Seamlessly tiling,Credits: Based of the picture by MikeK. Creative Commons Licensed Derivative.

Guest Wallpaper! Widescreen: Steampunk Wallpaper by FlameRaven

| July 22, 2008

What’s this? A new type of post? Do tell! A few people have given me permission to post a wallpaper they have made. Some of these make my eyeballs drop out of my head they’re so beautiful. FlameRaven was the first, so here’s her lovely paper. Artists! If you’d like to be featured on SteampunkWallpaper.com, […]

ADMIN: Theme Test for the next few hours.

| July 22, 2008

Hey, all. Working on some things with the theme, so there may be a few hicups over the next few hours. Thanks for your patience! M

Fullscreen: Broken Window

| July 21, 2008

Title: Broken WindowDescription: This one suggested by someone (I’m trying to find your post! if it was you, please comment!), but it’s the first one I’ve not liked so far. I’ll redo it at some point, but I must sleep tonight. Le Sigh. I guess I’m not going to make a winner every time.Type: Fullscreen, […]

Fullscreen: In Remembrance of Steam

| July 20, 2008

Title: In Remembrance of SteamDescription: Do sleeping machines dream?Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Another amazing picture from Sonya (her picture was the base for Map for a Factory Long Gone. Beautiful photography. Go check her Flickr stream.) Creative Commons Licensed derivative.

Widescreen: A Gentleman’s umbrella

| July 19, 2008

Title: A Gentleman’s umbrellaDescription: I think a losing an umbrella stand every month or so is worth this particular umbrella.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by Greg E, and the clock by krazydad/jbum. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Note: Updgrades and an aspect question

| July 18, 2008

Hey, all. First of all, I upgraded to WordPress 2.6. Let me know if you have any issues with it. Second: I’m adding 16:9 and 4:3 to the tags to make things easier to find. Third, you may have noticed that all the wallpapers this week are 16:9. I had a bunch of requests for […]

Widescreen: Old Ideas

| July 18, 2008

Title: Old IdeasDescription: I knew if I kept looking I’d find something in one of these old books…Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by Paul Garland, with some help from Jon’s machinery brushes.  Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Widescreen: Robot Calling

| July 17, 2008

Title: Robot CallingDescription: Who’s at the door, honey?Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by $Y. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Widescreen: Forgotten Photograph

| July 16, 2008

Title: Forgotten PhotographDescription: I think this is my great, great, great grandfather, holding the cross-axle of the machine he invented. I found it in the bottom of a steamer trunk.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by an unknown artist. Library of Congress image found again though Pingnews. No known restrictions on publication for the base picture, but elements in […]