# Abstract 2D/Wallpaper - 'Who are you calling a trendwhore?'

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333>\
**Category:** design\
**Created:** [August 25, 2003, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333 "2003-08-25T20:39:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![asphaltcowboy](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/asphaltcowboy/32/128_2.png) [@asphaltcowboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asphaltcowboy)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/1 "2003-08-25T20:39:37Z")

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hey guys! I’ve done some work for once! (amazing I know! :P). The first wallpaper/graphic piece I’ve done for some time, but I’m pretty flippin’ happy with it! It’s a 1024x768 wallpaper. It’s called ‘Who are you calling a trendwhore?’ (that’s meant to be ironic). Hope you guys enjoy it! Lemme know what you think!

[COLOR=red] **Contains some objectionable words** [/COLOR]  
[SIZE=1]So please don’t be offended.[/SIZE]

comments/suggestions are always welcome 🙂

[http://www.asphaltdesign.co.uk/work/trendwhore.jpg](http://www.asphaltdesign.co.uk/work/trendwhore.jpg)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/2 "2003-08-25T20:49:42Z")

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I’ve already told you that this is going to be my new wallpaper at work. 🙂 Let’s hope the HR Director is still on holiday… 😛

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/3 "2003-08-25T20:58:04Z")

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This has been loading for about 10 mins and its not even a quarter done… 😛

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/4 "2003-08-25T20:59:34Z")

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I gave up.

what I saw looked cool tho.

and I’m on a 1.2 Mb connection…

if anyone is on dial-up, you may want to go get something to eat while you wait…

😉

Rev ![](http://www.aulman.com/rev.gif)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/5 "2003-08-25T21:00:11Z")

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hmm… weird… perhaps because it’s a UK server?  
shouldn’t really be any problems - 1024x768 at 72dpi… all fairly normal

:-\

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/6 "2003-08-25T21:00:33Z")

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**IF** it ever loads I’ll throw it up on my server if you’d like so it will load in under 16 hours. =)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/7 "2003-08-25T21:01:24Z")

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lol, I’m on a 512kb connection, and it took less than 3 sec’s to load it 😛

VERY kewl job asphalt =)

“2advanced can kiss my arse” :P:P:P

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/8 "2003-08-25T21:04:16Z")

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Should work now - had a word with the hosting admin :beam:

thanks eilsoe 😉

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/9 "2003-08-25T21:04:34Z")

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now it loaded fine…

someone musta been standing on the hosepipe to England again…

:beam:

Rev ![](http://www.aulman.com/rev.gif)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/10 "2003-08-25T21:07:05Z")

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> \*Originally posted by reverendflash \*  
> **someone musta been standing on the hosepipe to England again…**  
> _bets Rev was sitting on it_ 😉

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/11 "2003-08-25T22:06:37Z")

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thats cool. i love the 2a thing 😛 pretty well done.  
 a few more arrows and i’d say you would be done! =)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/12 "2003-08-25T22:15:44Z")

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yeah: 2advanced can kiss my arse?  
asphalt jealous 😉

hehe, 'nyway is the vector guy you ?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/13 "2003-08-25T22:18:00Z")

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yeah, from this pic:

![](http://www.asphaltdesign.co.uk/personal/daniel.jpg)

lol, jealous! as if! 😉 😛 😉

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/14 "2003-08-25T22:24:39Z")

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I think it’s really good :thumb:

Only thing is, I’d add a stroke round the edge. I don’t like how the red just stops, but then again if its going to be used as a wallpaper then it doesn’t matter 😉

- Soul :s:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/15 "2003-08-25T22:32:30Z")

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updated: [http://www.asphaltdesign.co.uk/work/trendwhore-bd.jpg](http://www.asphaltdesign.co.uk/work/trendwhore-bd.jpg)

hehe, don’t worry, I trust you m8 😉

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/16 "2003-08-25T22:44:53Z")

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Looks good as my wallpaper :thumb: Although I’m not keeping it 😛

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2003, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/17 "2003-08-26T00:01:11Z")

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what did we change? lol still looks good.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2003, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/18 "2003-08-26T14:04:21Z")

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there’s a version with a border (bd) and a version without.

glad you guys like it! maybe I should do more trendwhore stuff… 🙂  
bit silly really, since I just dissed it… with a piece of trendwhore work 😉

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2003, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/19 "2003-08-26T14:15:55Z")

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whoa! That’s cool! Maybe you could make another version so ppl who are offended can use it too! 😉  
[size=1][I am not offended][/size]

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2003, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abstract-2d-wallpaper-who-are-you-calling-a-trendwhore/29333/20 "2003-08-26T14:29:01Z")

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lol, that sounds like quite a good idea actually 😉 cheers m8!

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