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hey guys... does anybody know where i can get some really cool backgrounds for my WLM? i want to pimp it a bit :P im searching for bg's like this one... thx for help

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EDIT: what is the best size for backgrounds? sometimes they look stretched or swatted :'(

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RE: WLM backgrounds
Just have a look around DeviantArt would be your best bet.

I'd say over anything from 1024x768 would be good for a Windows Live Messenger background.

http://wp.deviantart.com/wallpaper/3d/?view=1&order=9&limit=24&res=3
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thx man :D they have fantastic bg's :D too cool to be true :D
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I'd say over anything from 1024x768 would be good for a Windows Live Messenger background.
Doesn't need to be that big, just as big or bigger than the window.

Also, pay attention to proportions.
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i got one in 1024x768 and now i'll try the same in different sizes to compare...

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How do u make them the background?
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RE: RE: WLM backgrounds
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How do u make them the background?

Photoshop.

Takes alot of experience to do that though.

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RE: RE: RE: WLM backgrounds
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How do u make them the background?

Photoshop.

Takes alot of experience to do that though.


Soz, i ment how 2 get it onto Messenger
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rename any image (any extension) to lvback.gif and put into folder where you installed wlm
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