Steampunk Wallpaper

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

Fullscreen: All Hallows’ Eve, and the lamps are lit.

| October 31, 2008

Title: All Hallows’ Eve, and the lamps are lit.Description: Wanted something orange and black for my desktop this week.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the picture by pietroizzo. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Guest Wallpaper: Widescreen, Race the Turkey!

| October 31, 2008

Today marks the last of the daily wallpapers until December, as I’ll be working on my Steampunk NaNoWriMo project. 50,000 words, baBEY. Here I come. I’ll be tracking progress (and by that I mean you can watch me go insane) at my personal journal: Geekery Abounds. (and yes, I know I haven’t posted much there. This website took […]

Fullscreen – Dual Monitor Special! Recent Advances In Sewing Machinery

| October 30, 2008

Title: Recent Advances In Sewing MachineryDescription: My roommate got dual monitors, so I made her a present. Those of you with dual monitors, please try this out an let me know how it looks.Type: Fullscreen, dual monitor, 2560×1024Credits: Based off the ebook by posted by Project Gutenberg. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Fullscreen: Excerpt 3

| October 29, 2008

Title: Excerpt 3Description: More excerpts from Scientific American Supplement, this one No. 514, November 7, 1885. I’m learning a boatload from reading these things.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the ebook by posted by Project Gutenberg. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Widescreen by request: Clockstreet Grunge Abstract

| October 28, 2008

Title: Clockstreet Grunge Abstract widescreenDescription: Widescreen version of the fullscreen version, by request. Yes, it’s slightly different: I didn’t want to distort it for obvious reasons, and the ‘black bar’ effect is so 1997.Type: Widescreen: 1680×1050Credits: Based off the picture by Alex Balan. Creative Commons licensed derivative.NOTE: Some people have pointed out that the roman numarals […]

Fullscreen: Clockstreet Grunge Abstract

| October 27, 2008

Title: Clockstreet Grunge AbstractDescription: I dunno. I’m battin about 3/5 with my last couple, but I’m still gearing up for NaNoWriMo, so I’m distracted.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the picture by Alex Balan. Creative Commons licensed derivative. NOTE: Some people have pointed out that the roman numerals on the clock are wrong, specifically the 4. I […]

Widescreen: The Steam Bell

| October 25, 2008

Title: The Steam BellDescription: Went a little color crazy tonight. 😀 Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits:  Based off the e book made available by Project Gutenberg. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Fullscreen: The Green Fairy’s Outhouse

| October 24, 2008

Title: The Green Fairy’s OuthouseDescription: In honor of my friends.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the picture by t3mplar. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Fullscreen: Excerpt from Scientific American Supplement No. 819

| October 23, 2008

Title: Excerpt from Scientific American Supplement No. 819Description: Scientific American has so much awesome stuff in it. This one is from September 12, 1891.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the e book made available by Project Gutenberg. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Fullscreen: The Horseshoe Crabs

| October 22, 2008

Title: The Horseshoe CrabsDescription: Tribute to the locket on Girl Genius. The Foglios have a way with putting in tiny details that make things so much more interesting. While they are Gaslamp Fantsy, and not steampunk (as they say), I adore their work.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the picture by Haeckel. Creative Commons licensed artwork. The original is in the public […]

Fullscreen, by request: Grand Bazaar

| October 21, 2008

Title: Grand BazaarDescription: Fullscreen version of Grand Bazaar.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the picture by Curious Expeditions. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Widescreen: Grand Bazaar 2

| October 20, 2008

Title: Grand Bizaar 2Description: Another amazing photo by Curious Expeditions. Go show them some love, people!Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based off the picture by Curious Expeditions. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Non Wallpaper Note: News and Updates!

| October 19, 2008

News Next month is NaNoWriMo, the National Novel Writing Month, in which I, and about 100,000 other people attempt to crank out 50,000 words in one month. This takes up a HUGE part of my time, but it’s something that is very, very good for me. What this means is that I won’t have time for […]

Widescreen: Grand Bazaar

| October 19, 2008

Title: Grand BazaarDescription:Photo basically stands on its own. Gah.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by Curious Expeditions. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Fullscreen, by request: Gearpaper 2

| October 18, 2008

Title: Gearpaper 2, fullscreenDescription: Fullscreen version of the widescreen, shaded version of Gearpaper 2, as requested by Kyle.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits:  Brushes from redheadstock along with some others. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Widescreen: Gearpaper 2, lit by request

| October 17, 2008

Title:Gearpaper 2, lit by requestDescription: Widescreen, shaded version of Gearpaper 2, as requested by a viewer. Let me know if you’d rather the fullscreen version!Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Brushes from redheadstock along with some others. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Seamless: Gearpaper 2

| October 16, 2008

Title: Gearpaper 2Description: I’m having fun with the seamless.Type: Seamless, 512×512Credits: Brushes from redheadstock along with some others. Title: Gearpaper 2Description:Same as the above but smaller.

Fullscreen, by request: Harry A. Sprague Library

| October 15, 2008

Title: Harry A. Sprague LibraryDescription: Bill from the Harry A. Sprague Library requested a ‘plain’ desktop for use at the library. Here you go, Bill! Enjoy!Type: Fullscreen, 1600×1200Credits: Most of it hand made in photoshop. Creative Commons licensed derivative. Some spatters from Gorguss’s Photoshop brushes.

Fullscreen: Clockswirl 1 fullscreen

| October 14, 2008

Title: Clockswirl 1 fullscreenDescription: fullscreen of the seamless below.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the picture by ME. BUHAHAHA. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Seamless: Clockswirl 1

| October 13, 2008

Title: Clockswirl 1Description: Roomie asked me for another paper in the style of Big Vic and Little Vic.Type: Seamless, 512×512Credits: Brushes from redheadstock along with some others. Title: Clockswirl 1Description:Same as the above but smaller.