Most of the wallpapers on this site are Creative Commons Attribution - Noncommercial - Share Alike 3.0 licensed. Check each wallpaper for it's individual license; some are copyright their original owners (in the case of guest wallpapers or featured artists)
Gear brushes used in my pictures are from several people. Unfortunately, I've lost the credit file of who all of those people are.
However, one has found me!
Ewark made the brushes used in several posts.
Kyle | December 5, 2011
Escape the world of air and visit the town of New Atlantis. A safe environment, our town is constructed of glass domes and connecting tunnels and anchored to solid bedrock to prevent floating away. We are located just 50 miles offshore and can be reached by submarine or by the New Atlantis Central submersible tramway […]
Mousewrites | 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. […]
Mousewrites | February 6, 2010
Title:Snowmobile Trail by KyleDescription: Kyle is back! YAY! Here’s a lovely subtly steampunky wallpaper you could get away with in a corporate invrio; Oh, look, a nice snow scene… wait, what crossing?Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050, Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Licensed as Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial. Based on this:http://www.flickr.com/photos/ezioman/456991220/
Mousewrites | October 21, 2009
I first ran into Ursala Vernon’s work through the appearance of a biting pear when I joined a new tabletop RPG group. The creature attacked one of the longtime players, and everybody started cracking up. I, of course, didn’t get the joke… until somebody pointed me at her DA page. And I fell in love. She does what […]
Kyle | September 17, 2009
Title: Under Pressure Description: Light retouching. Credits: Photo by Les Chatfield License: Creative Commons Attribution
Mousewrites | April 17, 2009
I finally bought my new Wacom pen for my tablet, so as soon as it gets here I’ll be doing more orginal stuff. In the mean time, here’s an awesome wallpaper submitted by Brigid Ashwood! Title: FireflyDescription: Cool steampunkian fairy by Brigid Ashwood. A lot of her stuff is awesome. Go look. She also has this totally […]
Mousewrites | 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. 😀 ]
Mousewrites | March 9, 2009
Title: Judith and HolofernesDescription: I stumbled on Aly Fell’s work on CGPortfolio.com the other day, and was blown away by his paintings. The way he does faces, in particular, is amazing. I like his version of Harley Quinn, too, (though she’s not steampunkery,) and OMG Gomez! He was kind enough to let me feature him here. Go see more of […]
Mousewrites | March 8, 2009
Title: Simple RustDescription: I needed something dark and not too busy for a week of heavy icon use on my desktop.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Some textures by Grunge. Creative Commons licensed wallpaper.
Mousewrites | 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.
Mousewrites | January 22, 2009
Title: Engine #301Artist: Koutetsu KaigunDescription: An old engine of the Gainesville Midland line.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Original work. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Kyle | 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 […]
Mousewrites | 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.
Mousewrites | October 2, 2008
Title: Clothed in SteamDescription: They found her in the morning, still steaming gently. She never was able to tell them where she came from, but she worked metal as if she was born to it.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by Marcus J. Ranum, and a background by sonyasonya. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | October 1, 2008
Title: Her Majesty’s Secret LemurDescription: Long before 007, 000.5 gathered information for Queen and Country.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by Kaptain Kobold. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | September 6, 2008
Title: Water and IronDescription: There was a request for a widescreen version of this, so I thought I’d oblige. 😀 Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based off the picture by Yersinia. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | September 5, 2008
Title: Water and Iron Abstract.Description: After London flooded, some places became accessable only by boat.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the picture by Yersinia. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | August 24, 2008
Title: Submarine 1Discription: I know, it’s the most original title ever. Shut up. I’m having a bad internet day. 🙁 Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credit: Sub credit: Diver Meg. Porthole credit: Leo Reynolds. Room credit: oobrien. Creative Commons licensed derivative. Edit: IT WORKS YAY! Whatever weirdness that happened before, we managed to fix it somehow. Edit 2: well, I figured out what happened. […]
Mousewrites | August 18, 2008
Title: River Run LineDescription: The River Run line ran for more than 50 years… until the rivers rose, and the waters ran over what once had run over them.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by ecstaticist. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | August 17, 2008
Title: Destroy Bot looks for Love (Widescreen edition)Description: Widescreen, Dr. Steel edition. The solders over at the ToySolders forum asked if Destroy Bot could be made widescreen. I am a benevolent dictator over here at SteampunkWallpaper.com. I probably won’t do EVERY wallpaper in both aspect ratios, but if there’s one you want particularly, send me a comment, […]
