Desktop Wallpaper Calendar: June 2011
We always try our best to challenge your artistic abilities and produce some interesting, beautiful and creative artwork. And as designers we usually turn to different sources of inspiration. As a matter of fact, we’ve discovered the best one — desktop wallpapers that are a little more distinctive than the usual crowd. This creativity mission has been going on for almost two years now, and we are very thankful to all designers who have contributed and are still diligently contributing each month.
We continue to nourish you with a monthly spoon of inspiration. This post features 30 free desktop wallpapers created by artists across the globe for June 2011. Both versions with a calendar and without a calendar can be downloaded for free. It’s time to freshen up your wallpaper!
Please note that:
All images can be clicked on and lead to the preview of the wallpaper,
You can feature your work in our magazine by taking part in our Desktop Wallpaper Calendar series. We are regularly looking for creative designers and artists to be featured on Smashing Magazine. Are you one of them?
Winding Ribbons
"What goes around comes around." Designed by Corporate 3 Design from USA.
preview
with calendar: 480×320, 800×600, 1024×768, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1920×1200, 2561×1440
without calendar: 480×320, 800×600, 1024×768, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1920×1200, 2561×1440
Colourful Summer
"”Have a joyful summer filled with colours of fun.” An unique circle patterns of bright vivid colours to represent the fun of summer time,joyful holidays and happiness." Designed by Divya from United Kingdom.
preview
with calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1200
without calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1200
Fancy Schmancy
Designed by Pietje Precies from The Netherlands.
preview
with calendar: 320×480, 1024×768, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1200
without calendar: 320×480, 1024×768, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1200
June Gloom
"June Gloom on a California day." Designed by Brandi Kenney from USA.
preview
with calendar: 800×600, 1024×768, 1152×864, 1280×800, 1280×960, 1400×1050, 1440×900, 1600×1200, 1680×1050, 1920×1200, 1920×1440
without calendar: 800×600, 1024×768, 1152×864, 1280×800, 1280×960, 1400×1050, 1440×900, 1600×1200, 1680×1050, 1920×1200, 1920×1440
In Love For Violet
Designed by Stylova.com from Poland.
preview
with calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1200, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 2560×1440
without calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1200, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 2560×1440
Paradise Lost Island
"Paradise Lost Island With Vintage Texture ! Every desktop resolutions listed by smashing mag (from 640×480 to 2560Ч1600)." Designed by Benoit Chartron from France.
preview
with calendar: 640×480, 800×480, 800×600, 1024×640, 1024×768, 1152×864, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1400×1050, 1440×900, 1600×1200, 1680×1050, 1680×1200, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 1920×1440, 2560×1600
Abstract Bird
"Abstract art of parrot ready for welcome to rain." Designed by Chandrakant Bagade, Banglore. from India.
preview
with calendar: 320×480, 800×600, 1024×768, 1152×864, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1400×1050
without calendar: 320×480, 800×600, 1024×768, 1152×864, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1400×1050
Monsoon
"June brings monsoon in India. Here people are very exited & wait for monsoon. So I decided to bring into attention, the joy of monsoon in Indian Subcontinent. The term was first used in English in British India (now India, Bangladesh and Pakistan) and neighbouring countries to refer to the big seasonal winds blowing from the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea in the southwest bringing heavy rainfall to the area." Designed by Jitendra Kushwaha from India.
preview
with calendar: 1024×768, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1920×1200
without calendar: 1024×768, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1920×1200
Prevail
"The devastation in Japan as a result of the tsunami’s been enormous. As a tribute, I thought I’d create this piece." Designed by Umer Tahir from Canada.
preview
with calendar: 320×480, 1024×1024, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1400×1050, 1440×900, 1600×1200, 1680×1050, 1680×1200, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 1920×1440, 2560×1440
without calendar: 320×480, 1024×1024, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1400×1050, 1440×900, 1600×1200, 1680×1050, 1680×1200, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 1920×1440, 2560×1440
Serenity
"I don’t know about you, but silence is truly a privilege for me. With so much activity, day in and day out, I really needed something to help keep my sanity on track. Looking at that glorious green grass just takes me away into the calm, and I hope this will do wonders for you too!" Designed by Daily Overview from Malaysia.
preview
with calendar: 800×480, 1024×768, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 2560×1440
without calendar: 800×480, 1024×768, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 2560×1440
Poppy Summer
"Poppy flowers all around are announcing the upcoming Summer. A walk in a field of wheat call to mind smells and colors from the past." Designed by Ester Liquori from Italy.
preview
with calendar: 800×600, 1024×768, 1024×1024, 1280×720, 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1440×1080, 1600×1200
without calendar: 800×600, 1024×768, 1024×1024, 1280×720, 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1440×1080, 1600×1200
Flowers
"Simple fresh calendar with flower design." Designed by Patrik Bartas from Slovakia.
preview
with calendar: 1280×720, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 2560×1440
without calendar: 1280×720, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 2560×1440
Hirundo Tailcoat
"How did the swallow got its split tail? Estonians say that it laughed itself hard to split the tail." Designed by Olivia Osik from Estonia.
preview
with calendar: 1024×768, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1600×1200, 1920×1200, 1920×1440
without calendar: 1024×768, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1600×1200, 1920×1200, 1920×1440
Dearest Daddykins
"Dads have always been pillars of support at home and working hard outside, all just to provide comfort to their families. Here is a tribute to my dad, who always waits up for me no matter how late I return home, and always making sure that the apple of his eye has more than enough in every way. Happy Daddykins’ Day." Designed by Melissa Chew from Singapore.
preview
with calendar: 1152×864, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080
without calendar: 1152×864, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080
Ella Eh? Eh? Eh?
"Umbrellas & Rain, Grey Background, with June Calendar." Designed by Cary Apel from USA.
preview
with calendar: 320×480, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1680×1050, 2560×1440
without calendar: 320×480, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1680×1050, 2560×1440
Be The Best Of Whatever You Are
"A wonderful poem about being the best at whatever you do. I hope you enjoy the inspirational words of wisdom that this poetry (Douglas Malloch) has to offer. Happy june from Italy." Designed by Maurizio Malagoli from Italy.
preview
with calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 1920×1200
without calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 1920×1200
Old No.7
Designed by Vinteum from Brazil.
preview
with calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080
without calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080
Colorful June
"Summer is coming and we are surrounded by vivid colors." Designed by Simona Gosu from Romania.
preview
with calendar: 800×480, 1024×640, 1280×720, 1440×900, 1920×1080, 2560×1440, 2560×1600
without calendar: 800×480, 1024×640, 1280×720, 1440×900, 1920×1080, 2560×1440, 2560×1600
Summer Solstice In Stonehenge
"Every June 21st, people gather in Stonehenge to celebrate to Summer Solstice and the longest day of the year. So, if you’re in the area, go and celebrate, and if not, just download the wallpaper and enjoy the coming summer." Designed by Ron Gilad from Israel.
preview
with calendar: 320×480, 640×480, 1280×800, 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1440×1152, 1680×1050, 1920×1200, 2560×1600, 2560×2048
without calendar: 320×480, 640×480, 1280×800, 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1440×1152, 1680×1050, 1920×1200, 2560×1600, 2560×2048
Fishing Pirate
"Summer it’s good time for fishing." Designed by Cheloveche.ru from Russia.
preview
with calendar: 1024×768, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1200
without calendar: 1024×768, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1200
Free Sheeping
"I’ve got this idea when i was shopping on eBay and i decided to sketch first and then illustrate it." Designed by Almog Shemesh from Israel.
preview
with calendar: 800×600, 1024×768, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080
without calendar: 800×600, 1024×768, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080
Butterfly
Designed by Marc Thiele from Germany.
preview
with calendar: 320×480, 1024×768, 1024×1024, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 2560×1440
without calendar: 320×480, 1024×768, 1024×1024, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 2560×1440
Sunrising
Designed by Marián Čepa from Slovakia.
preview
with calendar: 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 2560×1440
without calendar: 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 2560×1440
Evening Beach
"Photo taken at a beach in Lithuania." Designed by Jasmina B. from Estonia.
preview
with calendar: 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 2560×1440
without calendar: 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 2560×1440
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may 2011 by alexhansford
We always try our best to challenge your artistic abilities and produce some interesting, beautiful and creative artwork. And as designers we usually turn to different sources of inspiration. As a matter of fact, we’ve discovered the best one — desktop wallpapers that are a little more distinctive than the usual crowd. This creativity mission has been going on for almost two years now, and we are very thankful to all designers who have contributed and are still diligently contributing each month.
We continue to nourish you with a monthly spoon of inspiration. This post features 30 free desktop wallpapers created by artists across the globe for June 2011. Both versions with a calendar and without a calendar can be downloaded for free. It’s time to freshen up your wallpaper!
Please note that:
All images can be clicked on and lead to the preview of the wallpaper,
You can feature your work in our magazine by taking part in our Desktop Wallpaper Calendar series. We are regularly looking for creative designers and artists to be featured on Smashing Magazine. Are you one of them?
Winding Ribbons
"What goes around comes around." Designed by Corporate 3 Design from USA.
preview
with calendar: 480×320, 800×600, 1024×768, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1920×1200, 2561×1440
without calendar: 480×320, 800×600, 1024×768, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1920×1200, 2561×1440
Colourful Summer
"”Have a joyful summer filled with colours of fun.” An unique circle patterns of bright vivid colours to represent the fun of summer time,joyful holidays and happiness." Designed by Divya from United Kingdom.
preview
with calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1200
without calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1200
Fancy Schmancy
Designed by Pietje Precies from The Netherlands.
preview
with calendar: 320×480, 1024×768, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1200
without calendar: 320×480, 1024×768, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1200
June Gloom
"June Gloom on a California day." Designed by Brandi Kenney from USA.
preview
with calendar: 800×600, 1024×768, 1152×864, 1280×800, 1280×960, 1400×1050, 1440×900, 1600×1200, 1680×1050, 1920×1200, 1920×1440
without calendar: 800×600, 1024×768, 1152×864, 1280×800, 1280×960, 1400×1050, 1440×900, 1600×1200, 1680×1050, 1920×1200, 1920×1440
In Love For Violet
Designed by Stylova.com from Poland.
preview
with calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1200, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 2560×1440
without calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1200, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 2560×1440
Paradise Lost Island
"Paradise Lost Island With Vintage Texture ! Every desktop resolutions listed by smashing mag (from 640×480 to 2560Ч1600)." Designed by Benoit Chartron from France.
preview
with calendar: 640×480, 800×480, 800×600, 1024×640, 1024×768, 1152×864, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1400×1050, 1440×900, 1600×1200, 1680×1050, 1680×1200, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 1920×1440, 2560×1600
Abstract Bird
"Abstract art of parrot ready for welcome to rain." Designed by Chandrakant Bagade, Banglore. from India.
preview
with calendar: 320×480, 800×600, 1024×768, 1152×864, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1400×1050
without calendar: 320×480, 800×600, 1024×768, 1152×864, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1400×1050
Monsoon
"June brings monsoon in India. Here people are very exited & wait for monsoon. So I decided to bring into attention, the joy of monsoon in Indian Subcontinent. The term was first used in English in British India (now India, Bangladesh and Pakistan) and neighbouring countries to refer to the big seasonal winds blowing from the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea in the southwest bringing heavy rainfall to the area." Designed by Jitendra Kushwaha from India.
preview
with calendar: 1024×768, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1920×1200
without calendar: 1024×768, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1920×1200
Prevail
"The devastation in Japan as a result of the tsunami’s been enormous. As a tribute, I thought I’d create this piece." Designed by Umer Tahir from Canada.
preview
with calendar: 320×480, 1024×1024, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1400×1050, 1440×900, 1600×1200, 1680×1050, 1680×1200, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 1920×1440, 2560×1440
without calendar: 320×480, 1024×1024, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1400×1050, 1440×900, 1600×1200, 1680×1050, 1680×1200, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 1920×1440, 2560×1440
Serenity
"I don’t know about you, but silence is truly a privilege for me. With so much activity, day in and day out, I really needed something to help keep my sanity on track. Looking at that glorious green grass just takes me away into the calm, and I hope this will do wonders for you too!" Designed by Daily Overview from Malaysia.
preview
with calendar: 800×480, 1024×768, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 2560×1440
without calendar: 800×480, 1024×768, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 2560×1440
Poppy Summer
"Poppy flowers all around are announcing the upcoming Summer. A walk in a field of wheat call to mind smells and colors from the past." Designed by Ester Liquori from Italy.
preview
with calendar: 800×600, 1024×768, 1024×1024, 1280×720, 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1440×1080, 1600×1200
without calendar: 800×600, 1024×768, 1024×1024, 1280×720, 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1440×1080, 1600×1200
Flowers
"Simple fresh calendar with flower design." Designed by Patrik Bartas from Slovakia.
preview
with calendar: 1280×720, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 2560×1440
without calendar: 1280×720, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 2560×1440
Hirundo Tailcoat
"How did the swallow got its split tail? Estonians say that it laughed itself hard to split the tail." Designed by Olivia Osik from Estonia.
preview
with calendar: 1024×768, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1600×1200, 1920×1200, 1920×1440
without calendar: 1024×768, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1600×1200, 1920×1200, 1920×1440
Dearest Daddykins
"Dads have always been pillars of support at home and working hard outside, all just to provide comfort to their families. Here is a tribute to my dad, who always waits up for me no matter how late I return home, and always making sure that the apple of his eye has more than enough in every way. Happy Daddykins’ Day." Designed by Melissa Chew from Singapore.
preview
with calendar: 1152×864, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080
without calendar: 1152×864, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080
Ella Eh? Eh? Eh?
"Umbrellas & Rain, Grey Background, with June Calendar." Designed by Cary Apel from USA.
preview
with calendar: 320×480, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1680×1050, 2560×1440
without calendar: 320×480, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1680×1050, 2560×1440
Be The Best Of Whatever You Are
"A wonderful poem about being the best at whatever you do. I hope you enjoy the inspirational words of wisdom that this poetry (Douglas Malloch) has to offer. Happy june from Italy." Designed by Maurizio Malagoli from Italy.
preview
with calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 1920×1200
without calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 1920×1200
Old No.7
Designed by Vinteum from Brazil.
preview
with calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080
without calendar: 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080
Colorful June
"Summer is coming and we are surrounded by vivid colors." Designed by Simona Gosu from Romania.
preview
with calendar: 800×480, 1024×640, 1280×720, 1440×900, 1920×1080, 2560×1440, 2560×1600
without calendar: 800×480, 1024×640, 1280×720, 1440×900, 1920×1080, 2560×1440, 2560×1600
Summer Solstice In Stonehenge
"Every June 21st, people gather in Stonehenge to celebrate to Summer Solstice and the longest day of the year. So, if you’re in the area, go and celebrate, and if not, just download the wallpaper and enjoy the coming summer." Designed by Ron Gilad from Israel.
preview
with calendar: 320×480, 640×480, 1280×800, 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1440×1152, 1680×1050, 1920×1200, 2560×1600, 2560×2048
without calendar: 320×480, 640×480, 1280×800, 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1440×1152, 1680×1050, 1920×1200, 2560×1600, 2560×2048
Fishing Pirate
"Summer it’s good time for fishing." Designed by Cheloveche.ru from Russia.
preview
with calendar: 1024×768, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1200
without calendar: 1024×768, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1200
Free Sheeping
"I’ve got this idea when i was shopping on eBay and i decided to sketch first and then illustrate it." Designed by Almog Shemesh from Israel.
preview
with calendar: 800×600, 1024×768, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080
without calendar: 800×600, 1024×768, 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080
Butterfly
Designed by Marc Thiele from Germany.
preview
with calendar: 320×480, 1024×768, 1024×1024, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 2560×1440
without calendar: 320×480, 1024×768, 1024×1024, 1280×720, 1280×800, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 2560×1440
Sunrising
Designed by Marián Čepa from Slovakia.
preview
with calendar: 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 2560×1440
without calendar: 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 1920×1200, 2560×1440
Evening Beach
"Photo taken at a beach in Lithuania." Designed by Jasmina B. from Estonia.
preview
with calendar: 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 2560×1440
without calendar: 1280×800, 1440×900, 1680×1050, 1920×1080, 2560×1440
Hello_worl[…]
may 2011 by alexhansford