The Scrollwork Desktop Flickr user T R wanted a simple and elegant desktop that looked good when he wasn’t using his system, but didn’t have a bunch of distracting widgets in the way when he started opening windows. The end result is this: a simple working space that’s informative when everything is minimized, and minimal when it’s business time. Want the same look for your Windows desktop? [[MORE]]Here’s what you’ll need: The Mosaic5 wallpaper from MDWallpapers The WindowBlinds customization utility The Pillars theme for WindowBlinds to tweak the Windows Taskbar The Rainmeter system management and configuration utility for Windows The Elegance 2 skin for Rainmeter to get the clock. date, and system monitors on screen RocketDock for the desktop application launcher The MetroStation icon pack to customize the RocketDock icons There’s a place for gorgeous, photo wallpapers, but sometimes a simple, minimal pattern will do the job nicely, and this desktop is a good example. The components are easy to configure, and the whole package looks good.
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The Scrollwork Desktop

Flickr user T R wanted a simple and elegant desktop that looked good when he wasn’t using his system, but didn’t have a bunch of distracting widgets in the way when he started opening windows. The end result is this: a simple working space that’s informative when everything is minimized, and minimal when it’s business time.

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