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Desktop Wallpaper Calendars: February 2015

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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 seven years now,...

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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 seven years now, and we are very thankful to all designers who have contributed and are still diligently contributing each month.

This post features free desktop wallpapers created by artists across the globe for February 2015. 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 Calendars series. We are regularly looking for creative designers and artists to be featured on Smashing Magazine. Are you one of them?

Hedgehog Love

“The only thing more adorable that hedgehogs is hedgehog romance, in the spirit of Valentine’s Day.” — Designed by Dorothy Timmer from Central Florida, USA.

Hedgehog Love

First Kiss

“With February being the month of love, everyone is thinking about all the good times they have had with their significant other.” — Designed by Diane from South Africa.

First Kiss

Musculitos In Love

“Musculitos is a tortoise that had a love some years ago, but then she left alone. However, I think that he is going to fall in love in this month!” — Designed by Verónica Valenzuela from Spain.

Musculitos in love

Snow

Designed by Elise Vanoorbeek from Belgium.

Snow

Carnival In Venice

“My inspiration was Carnival from Venice and the colors of Brazil carnival.” — Designed by Olga Amorim from Portugal.

Carnival in Venice

Time Thief

“Who has stolen our time? Maybe the time thief, so be sure to enjoy the other 28 days of february” — Designed by Colorsfera from Spain.

Time thief

Hello Foxy!

“Foxes are such a cool creature - and being foxy in February seems appropriate for Valentine’s Day.” — Designed by Katherine Appleby from Australia.

Hello Foxy!

Malie

“Malie is the Thai word for zebra - translated ‘striped horse’” — Designed by Rachel Litzinger from Chiang Rai, Thailand.

Malie

Big Love

“This wallpaper was made to help celebrate World Whale Day and the gentle giants that roam our oceans.” — Designed by Shawna Armstrong from the United States.

Big Love

Love Tipi

“A place for lovers to hide.” — Designed by Malgorzata Nowak from Poland.

Love Tipi

Love Angel Vader

“Valentine’s Day is coming? Noooooooooooo!” — Designed by Ricardo Gimenes from Brazil.

Love Angel Vader

Amethyst

“The Amethyst represents February for royalty, tranquilty, and sincerity.” — Designed by Anna from USA.

Amethyst

Ice Cream Love

“My inspiration for this wallpaper is the biggest love someone can have in life: the love for the ice cream!” — Designed by Zlatina Petrova from Bulgaria.

Ice Cream Love

All You Need Is Love

“February is all about the love.These love birds represent the selfless love they have for each other.” — Designed by Adorable Designs from the United States.

All you need is Love

Because Machines Have Feelings, Too

“In the month of love we always seem to remember friends, family, and even pets. But most often our hardest-working companions never even get a deserving smile from us - so here’s a wonderfully whimsical tribute to the machines.” — Designed by Meelblom Assassin from South Africa.

Because machines have feelings, too

Sharing What We Love

“Sharing what we love.” — Designed by Design19 from Romania.

Sharing what we love

My Heart Is Too Big!

Designed by Adrian Limbasan from Romania.

My heart is too big!

Year Of The Sheep

“Happy Chinese New Year! This wallpaper was inspired by the Year of the Sheep, considered to be the most creative sign in the Chinese zodiac. Those born in the Year of the Sheep (also known as the Year of the Ram or Goat) are often artistic, sensitive, sweet and charming.” — Designed by Oculus from England.

Year of the Sheep

Fabulous February

“February is fabulous as I can sense love, fun and liberty all around- through out the month :)” — Designed by Sanchari Sarkar from India.

Fabulous February

House Of Cards

Designed by Dan Di from Italy.

House of cards

Every Love Story Is Written On Stars

“I believe that every Love Story is written by the God on a beautiful Star somewhere far between the galaxies. I believe in these stories, because I believe in Love.” — Designed by Abin Joe from Kochi, India.

Every Love Story is Written on Stars

You’re Getting Warmer

“What I like about this time of year is that, gradually, the days get longer and warmer. I wanted to show this with the sky transforming from cold to warm.” — Designed by Mary Mahling from the United States.

You're Getting Warmer

Join In Next Month!

Please note that we respect and carefully consider the ideas and motivation behind each and every artist’s work. This is why we give all artists the full freedom to explore their creativity and express emotions and experience throughout their works. This is also why the themes of the wallpapers weren’t anyhow influenced by us, but rather designed from scratch by the artists themselves.

A big thank you to all designers for their participation. Join in next month!

What’s Your Favorite?

What’s your favorite theme or wallpaper for this month? Please let us know in the comment section below.

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