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.
Mousewrites | September 19, 2008
Title: Drawing 1Description: I landed on myriorama’s myxomycetes mushroom set, and was entranced.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by myriorama. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | September 18, 2008
Title: The alleywayDescription: Fantastic base picture. I wanted a simple, low contrast wallpaper for my work, so I made one. Not terribly steampunky, but I like it.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the picture by Alex Clark. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | September 16, 2008
Title:Machines of Old, widescreenDescription: Grunge widescreen version of Machines of oldType: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based off the brushes by necrosensual-art and raininspiring. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | September 14, 2008
Title: Machines of oldDescription: I said there would be more. This one is more grungy and mechanical than Big Vic.Type: Seamless, 512×512Credits: Based off the brushes by necrosensual-art and raininspiring. Creative Commons licensed derivative. Title: Machines of oldDescription:Same as the above but smaller.
Mousewrites | September 11, 2008
Title: Old CogDescription: Something from off the coast of Oregon. I remember reading about some of this stuff washing up. As I’m an Oregonian myself, this picture brings me a special kind of joy.Type: Fullscreen, 2624×1966Credits: Guest wallpaper by Mszafran.
Mousewrites | September 10, 2008
Title: RaygunDescription: Hand made raygun. Nice aged photo. I like it muchly. Thanks, Matt!Type: Fullscreen, 1632×1214Credits: Guest wallpaper by Mszafran.
Mousewrites | August 31, 2008
Title: Grunge AbstractDescription: Teaching a class today, so I’m posting an abstract I’ve been working on.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the textures by jbushnell. 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 21, 2008
Title: Pipe OrganDescription: Well, the last two have basically struck out. This one is more traditionally ‘steamy.’ I hope to have a little more time to work on any of the four that are more involved than these nightly ones.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the picture by ario_J. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | August 20, 2008
Title: ImpulseDescription: I’m in a weird mood tonight. This is the same kind of mood that produce Disasters can be Beautiful, though, and people seem to like that one. I’ll just post it an hope I don’t get stoned off the internet. Oh, wait, am I typing or thinking this?Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the picture […]
Mousewrites | August 15, 2008
Title: PipesDescription: Honestly, I did nothing to this but put an faint frame on it. Lisa Brewster’s photo stands alone. It’s beautiful, Lisa.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by Lisa Brewster. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | 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.
Mousewrites | 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: […]
Mousewrites | 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!)
Mousewrites | 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.
Mousewrites | July 9, 2008
Title: Mechanical SpiderDescription: rivets, rust, and an itsy bitsy spider…Type: Fullscreen, 1600×1200Credits: Based on the spider picture by Tolka Rover and some grunge pictures by GrungeTextures.com. Creative Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | July 8, 2008
Title: Lady BirdDescription: Copper, steam powered Lady Bird.Type: Fullscreen, 1600×1200Credits: Based on the ladybird picture by Reini68. Creative Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | July 7, 2008
Title: Steam Powered FruitDescription: Waiter, my fruit is losing pressure. Stoke the boiler, won’t you?Type: Fullscreen, widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Fruit basket CC courtesy of His Master’s Voice. Boiler CC courtesy of Jackal of All Trades. Creative Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | July 6, 2008
Title: SteamyfoxDescription: Firefox logo with rivets, grunge and steam.Type: Fullscreen, 1600×1200Credits: Some grunge textures from Grunge Textures. Logo by Mozilla.
