28 Dec, 2009
I was given a DVD collection containing the early films by Alfred Hitchcock for Christmas this year. The box set cover art included a very good two colour profile of the master of suspense, in other words, perfect for scanning, tracing and converting to SVG!
I made a nice desktop background, and also a bonus variant [...]
Tags: alfred hitchcock, art, svg, wallpaper
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19 Apr, 2008
I finally upgraded to Wordpress 2.5. The one feature making this worthwhile was the [ gallery] tag which makes it dead easy to add a gallery of images to a post.
I have collected all the desktop backgrounds I have made whilst mucking about in Inkscape and GIMP and added them in such a gallery.
I also [...]
Tags: art, movies
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01 Jan, 2007
Last time i messed around in Inkscape I started doing a wallpaper celebrating the (upcoming) release of Debian Etch. (It could be used as a logo or for some promotional material too).
I don’t think I will get around to finishing it, so I will simply post the SVG file here and now if someone want [...]
Tags: art, debian
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30 Oct, 2006
I made a new header image. The picture it’s based on is called “A Procession in the Catacomb of Callistus” courtesy of Liam’s Pictures from old Books. A great resource for public domain pictures and engravings.
Tags: art
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28 Oct, 2006
I have created a couple of Dark Side of the Moon wallpapers, mostly as a way of getting to know Inkscape. They are by no means super accurate, but I guess they satisfy the most wallpaper starved Pink Floyd fans out there.
The first one is the original cover art, and the other is an alternate [...]
Tags: art, pink floyd, wallpaper
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