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"20 Beautiful Minimalist Wallpapers for a Simpler Desktop\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1. Vivid 2\n\n\nA shock of color on a metallic gradient. Magnifique.\nBy Alexander234.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2. Plus\n\n\nThis colorful vintage pattern is just busy enough without being distracting.\nBy MEGAFATBOY.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n3. Blue Crystal\n\n\nSwim to the surface of this beautiful fractal pool.\nBy DISIVION.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n4. Rock On, Pixel Hand\n\n\nBecause cursors are boring.\nVia J A S P E R.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n5. Chess\n\n\nThe perfect game, rendered in beautiful simplicity.\nBy Chris Bogie.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n6. Classic TV\n\n\nThis vintage boob tube has a painterly feel.\nBy Luis.Viera.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n7. Rainbow Colors\n\nFor when you just need some color.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n8. TET\u042FIS\n\n\nNow the theme music is in your head, too.\nBy Skltwn.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n9. TAPE, MINIMAL\n\n\nFor the analog enthusiast.\nBy NEGATIVE0.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n10. Cloud Storage\n\n\nA clever one for those who work on the web.\nBy Satchell Drakes.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n11. Charlie's Shirt\n\n\nYou're a good man, Windows 7.\nBy Rodrigo Muniz.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12. The Epic Begins\n\n\nThe only thing better than a fresh desktop wallpaper is a litter of baby Ninja Turtles. Combine the two with this green background.\nIt's based on a popular T-shirt design.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n13. Arcify\n\n\nGaze into this colorful portal. Go on, do it.\nBy Adam Bachman.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n14. Darth Trimmer\n\n\nYou've got to wonder if Lord Vader ever pined for a simpler life, free of galactic distractions.\nIn a related story, \"Galactic Distraction\" is an awesome band name.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n15. Solar System\n\n\nIf you like feeling small every time you turn on your computer, snag this slick illustration.\nBy Guillaume Cabanel.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n16. Apple Bold in ROYGBIV\n\n\nFor the Apple fan boys and girls, this beautifully textured wallpaper comes in a variety of hues -- even a rainbow version.\nBy Tibneo.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n17. Brain\n\n\nAnalytic / Creative\nBy Jack.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n18. Clouds\n\n\nKeep your wispy cirrus uncinus. We like our clouds chunky and minimal, thank you very much.\nBy brianlechthaler.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n19. NES Minimalist\n\n\nYou'll feel the buttons beneath your thumbs on every boot.\nBy *tdj1337.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n20. Share\n\nLastly, a text design that's dear to our social media hearts.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAllergic to desktop clutter? Minimalism is the cure.\nThese 20 hand-selected illustrations will breathe some fresh color and life into your workflow, and will provide a clean space on which to pile your projects until you sweep them into the \"done\" folder.\n\n\nSEE ALSO: Top 10 Beautiful Minimalist Icon Sets\n\nWhat's on your desktop screen right now? Share your favorite wallpapers in the comments below."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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