Windows xp 4k wallpaper

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Windows xp 4k wallpaper

Add to Favourites. More by WindowsAesthetics Watch. SanShow Watch. Windows Stuff. Windows Customizer. Published: Dec 15, Alongside the XP wallpapers, this pack also includes wallpapers from Windows , Mobile 5. It doesn't have everything, but it still has quite a lot considering their rarity. If you aren't aware, Microsoft licensed most of their wallpapers from stock photo sites such as Corbis and Getty Images. I have used a certain downloader tool to retrieve many of these at higher resolutions, and in some cases I even got some directly from old royalty free stock photo CDs. As stock photo sites sometimes take photos down, not all of them are present in this pack but I have been trying my best to find them. You can always try contacting the original photographers for full res versions, although be prepared to spend a bit of money. These clarify reasons why wallpapers may either look different from expected or why some may be missing.

Most of the wallpapers are pretty cool-looking, even the ones that aren't re-creations of bit apps.

Did you read the news about the Windows XP activation algorithm getting cracked and suddenly get nostalgic for the blue skies and bluer taskbar of that old Windows release? Or maybe you just like attractive, high-resolution desktop wallpapers and you want to make a change? It turns out that Microsoft's design team has rendered an updated 4K version of the default Windows XP wallpaper —you might know it by its name, " Bliss. It's one of several retro-themed wallpapers on this Microsoft Design site , including photorealistic renderings of Solitaire , Paint, and of course Clippy. The site has been around for a while and hasn't been updated since December , but Windows engineer Jennifer Gentleman tweeted about it yesterday —it's new to me and maybe to you, too.

Windows XP's Bliss might be among the most-seen images on the planet as it was the default desktop wallpaper on the operating system released in Bliss is an unedited photograph featuring a blue sky and a green hill located in California's Los Carneros. The resolution of the original Bliss wallpaper may not be high enough to fill modern-day screens. But there is a 4K render of the popular Windows XP wallpaper, spotted by Ars Technica, that you can download at full resolution from the Microsoft Design website using this link. While the wallpaper induces feelings of nostalgia, it does have some differences when compared to the original creation.

Windows xp 4k wallpaper

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The original was shot in 6x7 medium format. The most recent wallpapers appear to be products of Microsoft's Design Week event. If I can see blades of grass through atmospheric haze, it's too big. Anyway, back to work in your sterile cube, cog. Search Advanced…. Posts: It is likely the exact same copy that Microsoft purchased from Corbis, as it contains Corbis metadata and uses the Corbis RGB format which has a rather problematic color space, resulting in some programs making it look brighter than it actually is. Glosswired New Member. Fred Duck said:. It maybe was taken from some Corbis stock footage file that was distributed before MS bought up the rights.

Did you read the news about the Windows XP activation algorithm getting cracked and suddenly get nostalgic for the blue skies and bluer taskbar of that old Windows release? Or maybe you just like attractive, high-resolution desktop wallpapers and you want to make a change?

It seemed like they were actually trying to innovate. The original was shot in 6x7 medium format. Among others, the Microsoft Design site also hosts the default wallpapers that have come with several Surface PCs, quite a few Pride Month-themed wallpaper designs, and several images focused on the company's recent emoji redesigns and the icons for the Microsoft apps. If I recall correclty, Bliss was taken during a period they were letting that field "rest. Search titles only. Post content hidden for low score. Not the same. Excellent work, once again! Remember me. Next up is the HDR rendering. Did you read the news about the Windows XP activation algorithm getting cracked and suddenly get nostalgic for the blue skies and bluer taskbar of that old Windows release? But why render it? Fred Duck Ars Praefectus. Trending Stories.