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= Backgrounds =
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Brainstorming on backgrounds = thorwil's Backgrounds =
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##== Concept == A Collection of Backgrounds in various stages of refinement. Most of them are meant to be in line with the briefing provided by Kenneth Wimer.
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##{{attachment:platypuspalette.png}}		 In short: inviting, progressive, balanced, refined, elegant. With a palette of mainly brown tones.
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##THIS IS THE LOCATION OF YOUR ARTWORK		 Possible sources of inspiration are the features coming with 9.04: the faster boot time, online services, the new notification system.



== Butterfly ==
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||<tablestyle="text-align:center">{{attachment:fingertip_tn.jpg}}||
||[[attachment:fingertip.jpg|Fullsize]] Image by Thorsten Wilms||		 Currently only a concept sketch. The butterfly is light-weight and fast (boot time). It embodies elegance.

Possible problems are ending up with it looking like a moth or too much contrast in the details.

=== Comments ===

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== Suede (flat) ==

||<tablestyle="text-align:center">{{attachment:suede_flat_tn.jpg}}||
||[[attachment:suede_flat.jpg|Fullsize]] Image by Thorsten Wilms||

A scan of a piece of suede. Elegance with a little touch of savagness.
Would only need a little cleanup to be ready.

=== Comments ===

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== Suede (bumpy) ==

||<tablestyle="text-align:center">{{attachment:suede_bumpy_tn.jpg}}||
||[[attachment:suede_bumpy.jpg|Fullsize]] Image by Thorsten Wilms||

Another scan of the same piece of suede.

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== Wood Block ==

||<tablestyle="text-align:center">{{attachment:wood-block_tn.jpg}}||
||[[attachment:wood-block.jpg|Fullsize]] Image by Thorsten Wilms||

Wood can embody elegance, warmth and a tie to nature.

As is, this scan has too many defects, of course. I will see what can be done here later on.

=== Comments ===

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== Wood Cut ==

||<tablestyle="text-align:center">{{attachment:wood-cut_tn.jpg}}||
||[[attachment:wood-cut.jpg|Fullsize]] Image by Thorsten Wilms||

Head-side of piece of wood. The cut resulted in an interesting pattern.

=== Comments ===

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== Wooden trivet ==

||<tablestyle="text-align:center">{{attachment:trivet_tn.jpg}}||
||[[attachment:trivet.jpg|Fullsize]] Image by Thorsten Wilms||

In no way elegant, I see this as possible additional background, for those who like a bit of dirt :)

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||[[attachment:suede_flat.jpg|Fullsize]] Image by Thorsten Wilms||

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||[[attachment:trivet.jpg|Fullsize]] Image by Thorsten Wilms||

||<tablestyle="text-align:center">{{attachment:wood-block_tn.jpg}}||
||[[attachment:wood-block.jpg|Fullsize]] Image by Thorsten Wilms||

||<tablestyle="text-align:center">{{attachment:wood-cut_tn.jpg}}||
||[[attachment:wood-cut.jpg|Fullsize]] Image by Thorsten Wilms||


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. Very great wallpapers!;) i love the texture simply wallpaper

Slideshow ^ |< << Slide 4 of 55 >> >|
/AlphaBackgrounds   /AlphaThemes   /Backgrounds   /BlocksWallpaper   /Colors of Ubuntu - wallpaper   /DiskCover   /Horde Wallpaper   /Hself   /Human-Reprise   /Humus   /Impression   /JackalopeCubism   /Kxx Wallpaper   /Logo   /Mashup   /Miu   /Murrina Jackalope   /Nodoka Dust   /Nomasteryoda designs   /Oxygen usplash   /Rounded_scrollbar   /SansDune   /SimpleFlatWindow   /SomeJauntyBackgrounds   /SpaceWallpaper   /Wallpaper   /Wormhole   /alegre   /photo wallpaper   /ubuntu eyecandy its posible!  

thorwil's Backgrounds

A Collection of Backgrounds in various stages of refinement. Most of them are meant to be in line with the briefing provided by Kenneth Wimer.

In short: inviting, progressive, balanced, refined, elegant. With a palette of mainly brown tones.

Possible sources of inspiration are the features coming with 9.04: the faster boot time, online services, the new notification system.

Butterfly

butterfly_tn.jpg

Fullsize Image by Thorsten Wilms

Currently only a concept sketch. The butterfly is light-weight and fast (boot time). It embodies elegance.

Possible problems are ending up with it looking like a moth or too much contrast in the details.

Comments

Suede (flat)

suede_flat_tn.jpg

Fullsize Image by Thorsten Wilms

A scan of a piece of suede. Elegance with a little touch of savagness. Would only need a little cleanup to be ready.

Comments

Suede (bumpy)

Fullsize Image by Thorsten Wilms

Another scan of the same piece of suede.

Comments

Wood Block

wood-block_tn.jpg

Fullsize Image by Thorsten Wilms

Wood can embody elegance, warmth and a tie to nature.

As is, this scan has too many defects, of course. I will see what can be done here later on.

Comments

Wood Cut

wood-cut_tn.jpg

Fullsize Image by Thorsten Wilms

Head-side of piece of wood. The cut resulted in an interesting pattern.

Comments

Wooden trivet

trivet_tn.jpg

Fullsize Image by Thorsten Wilms

In no way elegant, I see this as possible additional background, for those who like a bit of dirt Smile :)

Comments

rattan_tn.jpg

Fullsize Image by Thorsten Wilms

Comments

Fullsize Image by Thorsten Wilms

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fingertip_tn.jpg

Fullsize Image by Thorsten Wilms

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  • [get | view] (2009-03-01 15:18:33, 294.5 KB) [[attachment:glass.png]]
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  • [get | view] (2009-02-26 20:53:25, 276.0 KB) [[attachment:laola.jpg]]
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  • [get | view] (2009-02-15 21:07:50, 483.9 KB) [[attachment:suede_bumpy.jpg]]
  • [get | view] (2009-02-28 20:54:53, 7254.3 KB) [[attachment:suede_flat_1.png]]
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