Blog posts tagged
"wallpaper"

25 posts

Aaron Prisk
30 November 2022

Kudos for Kudu Customization

Article Community

Kinetic Kudu is out with another beautiful collection of community provided wallpapers. Check out the contest winners and more Kudu customization tips.

Aaron Prisk
30 November 2022

Rhys Davies
27 August 2021

Winners of the 21.10 Wallpaper competition

Article Desktop

Congratulations to our winners! With over 200 submissions and several hundred voters, the competition was tough. But, the votes are in, and here are the winning wallpapers. The first two make it into the official release 21.10 image and are automatically entered into the runnings for 22.04. The other eight you see here will be

Rhys Davies
27 August 2021

Rhys Davies
20 August 2021

Vote in the Ubuntu 21.10 wallpaper competition

Article Desktop

The time has come. It’s time to vote for the 10  images you would like included in the official Ubuntu 21.10 release as optional wallpapers. Submissions have closed. Thank you to everyone who has participated so far <3 Vote here Brace yourself, there’s a lot. We have a total of 202 submissions, more than ever

Rhys Davies
20 August 2021

Rhys Davies
24 June 2021

Ubuntu 21.10 Wallpaper Competition

Desktop Desktop

We are incredibly proud to announce the beginning of the Impish Indri wallpaper competition! (That’s the code name for Ubuntu 21.10) You can submit your artwork and read the rules over on the Ubuntu discourse. Every new release of Ubuntu comes pre-loaded with new background images that users can select ‘out of the box’. For

Rhys Davies
24 June 2021

Grazina Borosko
20 October 2016

Download Ubuntu Yakkety Yak 16.10 wallpaper

Featured Ubuntu

The Yakkety Yak 16.10 is released and now you can download the new wallpaper by clicking here. It’s the latest part of the set for the Ubuntu 2016 releases following Xenial Xerus. You can read about our wallpaper visual design process here. Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak (light version)

Grazina Borosko
20 October 2016

Canonical
8 August 2014

Ubuntu 14.10 wallpapers – we needs ‘em!

Design Ubuntu

Ubuntu was once described to me by a wise(ish 😉 ) man as a train that was leaving whether you’re on it or not. That’s the beauty of a 6 month release cycle. As many of you will already know, each release we include photos and illustrations produced by community members. We ask that you submit your

Canonical
8 August 2014

Canonical
6 March 2014

Thanks for all your submissions!

Design Ubuntu

The submissions process for Ubuntu 14.04 is now closed. If you’d like to look at the images head over to the Flickr Group. From here on a group of dedicated and splendid individuals will get together to select the images that are going to go into the next release of Ubuntu. We’ll be hanging out on #1404wallpaper on...

Canonical
6 March 2014

Canonical
12 July 2013

See your photos and illustrations in Ubuntu 13.10

Design Ubuntu

Each cycle we get together as a community to select some fine default wallpapers for the new release of Ubuntu. Your pictures and illustrations could be in the 13.10!

Canonical
12 July 2013

Canonical
19 March 2013

13.04 wallpapers submitted

Design Ubuntu

  The community team for wallpaper selection got together last week #1304wallpaper on Freenode and between us we’ve determined that we’d like to submit the following images as our delightful wallpaper selection for 13.04. Many thanks to everyone who came to discuss options and help with the selection and in particular...

Canonical
19 March 2013

Canonical
12 March 2013

13.04 Shortlist in progress

Design Ubuntu

13.04 Shortlist in progress, a gallery on Flickr. A quick update, the previous contributors and I are putting together the finishing touches to what we hope will be a great selection. You can see our working over on a Google spreadsheet we’ve made. We’ll be packaging and downloading and shrinking and all sorts to get

Canonical
12 March 2013

Canonical
28 January 2013

Raring to ringlead this cycle

Design Ubuntu

Raring Ringtail is well under way with delicious new visual elements being dropped in all the time, and the new default wallpaper has already landed. Now it’s our turn to add some community contributed assets to the mix in the form of the wallpapers submitted by us, the users of Ubuntu. Last cycle we limited

Canonical
28 January 2013

Canonical
5 September 2012

12.10 wallpaper selection finalised

Design Ubuntu

Here they are! Our lovely wallpapers for the 12.10 release of Ubuntu. Fine plumage I think you’ll agree! As you’ll have seen elsewhere on the web these landed in the release at the time of the freeze last week. A massive thanks to everyone who contributed, the standard was very high this time around, people

Canonical
5 September 2012

Canonical
28 August 2012

12.10 shortlist so far

Design Ubuntu

12.10 shortlist, a gallery on Flickr. Today the group closed on submissions for the 12.10 wallpaper selection. The team of us involved are still working to add/ remove and refine this collection before the 30th. We’ve got a few more than our 10 target, we’ll review this number tomorrow based on quality and what we

Canonical
28 August 2012

Canonical
21 August 2012

New focus for wallpaper submissions

Design Ubuntu

Quantal is well on the way to being the great release we’ve come to expect from Ubuntu so it’s time to add to that sheen with a set of quality wallpapers from our fantastic community. This cycle we’re going to try to make the process better than before by setting out a clearer vision for

Canonical
21 August 2012

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