Let’s open the doors of the New Year of 2018 together and hope it will be the best so far! - Designed by PopArt Studio from Serbia. The name of the month of January comes from ’ianua’, the Latin word for door, so this month denotes the door to the new year and a new beginning. January is the first month of the year and is usually the coldest winter month in the Northern hemisphere. Cheers to a New Year and new challenges! Bring it on, 2018! - Designed by Friendlystock from Greece. But the time to reflect is now (also) passed.

When a New Year is just around the corner, we look back to what we did wrong and what we did right in the year that's passed. We are regularly looking for creative designers and artists to be featured on Smashing Magazine.

You can feature your work in our magazine by taking part in our Desktop Wallpaper Calendars series.All images can be clicked on and lead to the preview of the wallpaper,.

Upcoming Web Design Conferences (January – April 2018).

Happy new year! Further Reading on SmashingMag: This creativity mission has been going on for almost ten years already, and we are very thankful to everyone who has and still is diligently contributing to it.Īll wallpapers in this collection come in versions with and without a calendar for January 2018 and can be downloaded for free. To kick off 2018 with wallpapers that are a bit more distinctive as the usual crowd, artists and designers from across the globe once again challenged their artistic skills and designed unique desktop wallpapers for you to indulge in. A tidy desktop and a new, inspiring wallpaper, for example, that caters for a little inspiration shot when you need one. And, well, despite all the New Year’s resolutions you might have made, sometimes it’s the small things that work wonders. The new year is an opportunity to start over fresh, to overcome routines and rethink processes. Time to give your desktop a makeover and start the new year off freshly inspired. To welcome 2018, artists and designers from across the globe created unique desktop wallpapers for you to indulge in - with and without a calendar for January.

Coachella 2017 desktop wallpaper