Hadley-Ives computer desktops.
Page 4, including Autumn Leaves.

Desktop images for downloading. Page 1; Page 2; Page 3; page 4; page 5; page 6; page 7; page 8.
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Bright pattern with yellows and blacks Pattern with rhythm and color Pattern with bold colors
This is a desktop I made from a drawing I did in 1990. It's rather bright. Images related to this one are available at a page of my art.
1152 x 870		 Another one of my desktop patterns made by scanning a drawing I did and using mirror tools and rotating segments to build symmetry.
1200 x 800		 A third desktop pattern based on my drawings.
1280 x 960
Background for PowerPoint or Keynote Background for PowerPoint or Keynote Background for PowerPoint or Keynote
One of the backdrops I use for presentations with Keynote or PowerPoint. I scanned copyright-free art from special books or very old pattern books and then touch them up on the computer and build these backgrounds.
1000 x 760		 Another one of my backgrounds for presentations. This one uses an art nouveau poppy design.
1000 x 760		 A third background I use with some presentations.
1000 x 760
Background for PowerPoint or Keynote Background for PowerPoint or Keynote Background for PowerPoint or Keynote
A fourth presentation background. This one uses an ancient pattern that brings leaves to mind
1280 x 960		 A fifth presentation background. This one has a blue lily art nouveau design.
1000 x 760		 A sixth presentation background. This one uses a very ancient pattern.
1000 x 760
Close up detail of some bright orange leaves Leaves given an impression of color Red, yellow, oranage, and green leaves on a big tree
Orange leaves on a tree on our street on the 2300 block of S. Park Ave. in Springfield, Illinois (2008).
1280 x 960		 Trees you see in early November as you look south down our street from in front of our home.
1344 x 840		 The colors of autumn in a tree at the north end of our block.
1280 x 960
Fall colors in the leaves of a maple tree. Freshly fallen carpet of leaves Carpet of leaves
I love the colors in our maple tree by the end of our driveway. Arthur likes to climb this tree as well. (October, 2008)
1440 x 900		 When leaves have freshly fallen after a frost and a rain they carpet the lawns in browns, yellows, reds, and oranges.
(November, 2008)
1440 x 900		 The leaves in our neighbor Lisa's yard looked like a carpet of autumn color.
(November, 2008)
1420 x 1065
An abstract geometric pattern made with red leaves A repeating rhythmic pattern of leaf surfaces Yellow and orange and red leaf colors arranged in an abstract geometrical pattern
Just like the desktops where I scanned my drawing, I scanned some autumn leaves and made geometric abstractions for desktop images by using mirror tools.
1280 x 1024		 An abstract desktop pattern made with scanned leaves.
1280 x 1024		 A second abstract desktop pattern made with scanned leaves.
1280 x 1024
Dark red dogwood tree leaves Leaves colored yellow and black Leaf Desktop Pattern with strong yellows
This is the sort of original scan of leaves I might use with mirror tools to make an abstract desktop pattern.
2238 x 1600		 A basic scan of leaves with the mirror tool applied to make an abstract design for a desktop.
1680 x 1040		 Another leaf pattern desktop. Leaves reached this color around our home on November 4 of 2006.
1680 x 1040
Leaves from trees in our neighborhood scanned for pattern construction Bark from a tree in southern Florida The patterns in an agate pebble
Leaves arranged on the scanner bed to make a desktop.
2050 x 1500		 This is the bark of a tree that grows in southern Florida.
1152 x 864		 My grandfather enjoyed polishing stones. I scanned some of the stones he had polished using a very high magnification on the scanner, and then I applied a watercolor filter to the scan to get this sort of image.
1257 x 838
Dawn in the mountains of Taiwan Cave formations making a dark and ominous watercolor desktop Garden pond in the Lin family compound in Banchaio, Taiwan (near Taipei)
Chun-Chih took this photograph of the Taiwan mountains at dawn. It was a little blurry, but with the watercolor filter it looks okay.
(January, 2006)
1600 x 1000		 This is a scan of a slide of a flowstone and stalactite formations I took as a high school student while caving in a wild ozark cave. I've applied a watercolor filter and changed exposure settings to make an interesting desktop out of what had been a dark and blurry slide I would have thrown away.
(Fall of 1984)
1280 x 960		 Here is a pond in the gardens of the Lin Family Estate in Banchiao, Taiwan (just south of Taipei).
(June, 2004)
1280 x 960
Reds and yellows Dark reds and some pools of yellow Yellows and oranges
A background I made from scans of leaves and the mirror function of a computer graphic program.
(November 2006)
1254 x 940		 Another background made from scans of autumn leaves.
(November 2006)
1024 x 768		 A third interesting leaf background.
(November 2006)
1260 x 945
The colors of autumn and an Ozark stream very colorful ancient cloisonne Brightly colored sand mandala
An Ozark river in early November.
(November 2000)
1920 x 1200		 A very old cloisonne vessel made nearly a thousand years ago, and copying styles that were common two or three thousand years ago.
1680 x 1050		 A Tibetan Sand Mandala about a day away from being completed.
(October 2010)
2240 x 1400

 

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