All these ways in which one can show ones holiday spirit are either expensive, time consuming, or both. Easier ways to show the holiday spirit exist. One underutilized method is the use of computer backgrounds. Computer backgrounds are almost always free and add holiday appeal and cheer to one of our most favorite electronics. There are a wide variety of websites that provide graphics for backgrounds. Many holiday sites lack a desired quality in their imagery. However, with careful searching one can find a treasure trove of fantastic backgrounds in every variety imaginable. Luckily for you, I have done much of that searching.
Christmas Corner
Christmas Corner has provided quality sets of desktop wallpaper since 2004 in their wall paper section. This site is excellent or a variety of reasons. There is a wide array of styles available to choose from. Some images are realistic photographs, while others are cartoons. Additionally, there is a beautiful collection of artistic representations of angels, Santa, and other holiday mainstays such as the decoration of the tree. Another wonderful feature is that every picture is available in multiple resolutions. These resolutions are 800 x 600 and 1024 x 768. This variety allows users to pick a resolution that fits their personal computer best.
http://www.christmas-corner.com/wallpaper.php
The Holiday Spot
For those looking for cartoon representations of Christmas, The Holiday Spot is a website they should check out. There are over fifty potential wallpapers on this site, which are unique and interesting.
http://www.theholidayspot.com/christmas/wallpapers/
North Pole Christmas
North Pole Christmas provides some fantastic photographs of Christmas items. These photographs are expertly taken and have a high level of. The photographs truly convey the holiday spirit. Additionally, some artistic wallpapers are included.
http://www.north-pole-christmas.com/categories/3-Christmas-Wallpaper
Flickr
The popular online photo sharing site flickr is a phenomenal source for Christmas wallpapers. The photos on this site are high quality and are thus perfect for desktop backgrounds. A simple search of "Christmas Backgrounds" provides thousands of potential wallpapers. Additionally, if a user is to add more specific items to their search, such as ornaments or other holiday items, it is highly probably that they will discover photos perfectly tailored to their desires
Christmas Carnivals
Christmas Carnivals provides several pages worth of holiday wallpapers, many of which are excellent quality. However, the site is very difficult to navigate at times and this site should probably be looked at last if the other sites fail to meet your needs. If this site had better navigation it would be a much better resource.
http://www.christmascarnivals.com/wallpapers/
National Geographic
For those looking for a scenic, snow covered scene, National Geographic has provided some awe inspiring photographs that show the beauty of nature. These images work wonderfully as the background on any computer.
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Post a CommentGreat idea for an article!
Very creative idea for an article! Not something I would've thought of myself. :)
Oh, these are great links. Thanks!
Bookmarked! Thanks for the info!