Freebie: Linux themed wallpaper

23/04/2009

Wordle.net is a free web service that creates word clouds from text that you input. Just like with the oh-so-trendy tag clouds, the size of the individual words change depending on the frequency of the word in the inputted text. There are also multiple configuration options for the alignment of the words, the font to use, and what color scheme to apply.

Wordle word cloud

With the help of that service, I’ve created a Blast from the past themed wallpaper that I figured I’d share here in case anyone is interested. It’s made using a combination of Wordle, Gimp and Photoshop. It’s completely free, and it’s under the Creative Commons license, so you can do pretty much whatever you want with it.

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Top 15 wallpapers from my collection

11/04/2009

I’m very interested in the various aspects of design. Because of this, I’ve gathered a rather impressive collection of wallpapers that I think are absolutely stunning. In this post I’m going to share some of the wallpapers that I think are the very best, and explain what I think makes them so special.

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