Steampunk Wallpaper

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

Carriage

| January 25, 2025

My own photo of the carriage on my 1942-ish South Bend lathe. Licensed as Creative Commons Attribution

Quick Change

| January 17, 2025

My own photo of the quick change gearbox selector plate on my 1942-ish South Bend lathe. Licensed as Creative Commons Attribution

Power Plant

| October 30, 2011

Foul weather is a boon to our industry. Do not touch glowing purple substance. Based off of these: [link](by as of 2011-10-30) [link](by as of 2011-10-30) [link](by as of 2011-10-30) [link](by as of 2011-10-30) Licensed as Creative Commons Attribution *EDIT* Made with The GIMP and Inkscape

In Which Landscape is Surveyed

| September 26, 2010

Title: In Which Landscape is SurveyedDescription: One must be prepared for visitors.Type: Widescreen, 1920×1080, 1680×1050, 1280×1024Credits: Licensed as Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial. Based on these: http://www.flickr.com/photos/sparktography/1382585742/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/hypersapiens/4701769776/

Not dead! Massive set of guest wallpapers to tide you over.

| June 2, 2010

Hey all! No, I’m not dead, I’ve just been very, very busy. For one, I’ve been running a tabletop RPG for 10 people (ye gods, I must be mad) that has taken up a lot of my free time. Yes, of course there are airships in it. It’s a reality-bending modern game set in Oklahoma. […]

Gas Station

| March 28, 2010

Title: Gas StationDescription: Flying H Aero-Type Gas – Purveyors of Quality Protium since 1840. If it’s too subtle, please leave a comment and let me know.  I’ve already had to explain it to about six people that I’ve shown before posting, so I tried to add a few hints.  Comments are good! Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050, Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: […]

Industrial – Patina wall – Widescreen and Fullscreen

| February 13, 2010

Title: Industrial – Patina wallDescription:Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050, Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits:  Base texture from a filter from Filterforge

Steam Heat T-shirt… Well, I was weak and bought one…

| February 11, 2010

and I thought I’d let you guys know it was here. It’s a ShirtWoot, but it’s on Reckoning (IE, time sensitive, but not as bad as the daily woot shirt). Check it out (if you are t-shirt inclined): Steam Heart Note: this isn’t a wallpaper, and I don’t own that image. I just wanted you guys to […]

Industrial – metal wall with poster – Widescreen and fullscreen

| January 24, 2010

Title:Industrial – metal wall with posterDescription: More industrial stuff. Found the poster on the web, and then again at the Arizona Gold Rush page. I am 99% sure it’s genuine… of course, the 1% is gonna bite my ass, you watch.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050, Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Base texture from a filter from Filterforge, but I dinked with it […]

Steamtrain, leaving the station – widescreen and fullscreen

| October 17, 2009

Title: Steamtrain, leaving the stationDescription: Minor manipulations and tone/color washing, but the train and steam are genuine. I fell in love with this picture when I came across it on Flickr.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050, Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Creative Commons Licensed derivative of infomatique‘s beautiful picture “Steam Train – Leaving Connolly Station”

Dual-Screen: Mr. Tesla’s summer house

| March 23, 2009

Title: Mr. Tesla’s summer houseDescription: It really was a sleepy village capital of an entire nation.. until that Mr. Tesla moved in.Type: Dual-Screen, 2560×1024Credits: Based off the pictures by Pavlem and stuart updegrave, with lightening from the brushes by Scully7491. Creative Commons licensed derivative. [Edit to fix some spelling and factual errors. 😀 ]

Guest Wallpaper: Myke Amend’s “Behold the Machine”

| March 13, 2009

Title: Behold the MachineDescription: From Myke “Wallpaper from the painting I did for the same-named Vernian Process CD.” From Mouse “:: whimper :: oh god, this is such a beautiful piece of art. The airship in the back makes me tremble. Thank you so much, Mike!”Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported, by Myke Amend.Myke also gave it to […]

Guest Wallpaper: Widescreen – Eagle

| February 25, 2009

A guest submission by Jeff Perryman of Toy Soldiers Unite. Title: EagleDescription: The United States SealType: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Created by Jeff Perryman, no copyright.

Fullscreen: Leaky Pipes

| February 8, 2009

Title:Leaky PipesDescription: I’ve been using this one to sort icons on my desktop. Top pipe is for really useful things (like Photoshop) and then I separate everything else out down below.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Hand painted in Photoshop, with textures by Grunge. Creative Commons licensed graphic.

Guest Wallpaper: Widescreen – The Last Battle by Koutetsu Kaigun

| January 30, 2009

Title: The Last BattleDescription: My first attempt at Photoshop editing. This is meant to look like a sketch drawn in during the early stages of an invasion.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: My (Koutetsu Kaigun) own picture of an artillery demonstration at the Catillo de San Marcos from my deviantART page and a Breguet biplane from the Library of Congress Flickr […]

Guest Wallpaper – Widescreen: Steam Golem

| January 23, 2009

A guest submission by Jeff Perryman of Toy Soldiers Unite.This is a character from a comic he is creating. Title: Steam GolemDescription: A Steampunk GolemType: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Copyright to Jeff Perryman

Widescreen: Bucolic

| December 1, 2008

Annnnd we’re back. Still working on the novel (no, i didn’t get to 50,000 words. 🙁 ) but I’m back doing wallpaper. May be a few hicups in posting (been a while) but I expect to get back on track. A few of you sent me wallpapers that I didn’t post during November; this is ALL my […]

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.

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.

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.