How the Windows 7 start up animation evolved

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Microsoft has published a QnA session with Rolf Ebeling, the man responsible for the Windows 7 start up animation. The latest QnA is the third in a series of seven that Microsoft is calling "Seven behind Windows 7". Included in the interview is a few sketches of the early startup animation ...

How the default Windows 7 wallpaper evolved

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Gizmodo tracked down Chuck Anderson, the creator of Windows 7's box art, Default wallpaper and login screen. In an exclusive overview of the evolution of the Windows 7 wallpaper and login screen, the gadget lovers managed to secure some rare development shots of how Microsoft decided on the wallpaper that is ...