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 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 12, 2008
Title: Birthed in BrassDescription: Mech and brass and lines. Awesome work submitted by Kevin. This one’s a jpg, but I have the original PNG at 800×600 if anyone wants it.Type: Fullscreen, 1024×768Credits: Based off the picture by Terrichance.
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 23, 2008
Title: The CourierDescription: “Yes, ma’am. No, ma’am. I assure you, ma’am, our courier will deliver your package on time. I know it’s breakable. Yes, ma’am. Uh huh. Thank you for using Nightflyer for your shipping needs.” click. “Damnit, Edgecrumb, get Rupert’s telemetries up on the scope. I think he’s after dormice again. We really need […]
Mousewrites | August 19, 2008
Title: Warning Light ActivatedDescription: Damnation! I thought we had lost him in the clouds! Bring the net guns around!Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the picture by Bleicher. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
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 | August 10, 2008
Title:Letter from Abigail Description: Dearest Grandfather, Lyra received your generous gift, and adores it. We, however, have no idea what it is, and Lyra will not explain it. Also, it seems to have changed the cat into some kind of hidious mechanical contraption. Could you possibly inform us of what exactly you have given your […]
Mousewrites | August 9, 2008
Title: Time MachineDescription: So many buttons. What does this one do?Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the pictures by Observe the Banana and Marttj. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | August 4, 2008
Title: Auto-Gyro DetectedDescription: Damnit, they must have followed us. Warm up the harpoons, boys, we’re in for a fight.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the picture by the lovey Lisa Brewster. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | August 3, 2008
Title: Make the trains run on time.Description: Hm. We’ll be late if we stop here. I should have checked the mainspring before we left Prague…Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the pictures by Wili Hybrid and Falln-Stock. Creative Commons licensed derivative.
Mousewrites | 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.
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 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.
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 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.
Mousewrites | 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, […]
Mousewrites | 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, […]
Mousewrites | 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.
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.
