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Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is a photograph of a green rolling hills and daytime sky with cirrus clouds . Charles O'Rear , a former National Geographic photographer, took the photo in January 1998 near the Napa – Sonoma county line, California, after a ...
A skybox is a method of creating backgrounds to make a video game level appear larger than it really is. [1] When a skybox is used, the level is enclosed in a cuboid.The sky, distant mountains, distant buildings, and other unreachable objects are projected onto the cube's faces (using a technique called cube mapping), thus creating the illusion of distant three-dimensional surroundings.
Paranal Observatory nights. [3] The concept of noctcaelador tackles the aesthetic perception of the night sky. [4]Depending on local sky cloud cover, pollution, humidity, and light pollution levels, the stars visible to the unaided naked eye appear as hundreds, thousands or tens of thousands of white pinpoints of light in an otherwise near black sky together with some faint nebulae or clouds ...
The Sky So Big and Black (2002 novel), science fiction novel by John Barnes; Big Black Sky (2008 album) by Canadian rock band Prism; Blackened Sky (2004 album), debut studio album by Scottish rock band Biffy Clyro; Total eclipse, when the sky turns black; Overcast, or grey sky; heavy overcast from clouds, smoke, dust or sand, can turn the sky black
World's largest LAN-party, which later became more of Gaming party / E-Sports event. Equinox [23] France 1988–2007 Atari ST and PC Euskal Encounter: Basque Country, Spain 1994– Originated as a pure Amiga Demo Party, now is a Lan and Demo Party Evoke: Cologne, Germany 1997– Demoparty organized by Digitale Kultur Flashback: Sydney, Australia
Black Skylands is an action-adventure top-down shooter video game developed by Russian indie video game company Hungry Couch Games and published by tinyBuild. It entered early access for Windows on 9 July 2021 and was released 15 August 2023 for Windows, Nintendo Switch , PlayStation 4 , PlayStation 5 , Xbox One , and Xbox Series X/S .
Sky features ongoing seasonal events, with new storylines and unique spirits and items. Seasons and events in the game follow a freemium strategy, where some of the cosmetics sold by spirits require a paid "Season Pass" or via microtransactions from the in-game shop. The seasons have a unique currency called "seasonal candles," which can be ...
Gameplay of Darkened Skye. The game begins on a path in the forest of Lynlora near a village and moves to many settings, such as the gloomy Ogmire Archipelago and the drowned city and dungeon of the same name; Tikniki Swamp, which has a maze and a scene of riding shotgun on a giant turtle which you cannot steer; a fleet of balloons called the Sky Pirates' Camp; the Chinese-style land of Zen ...