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Official Wallpaper Engine editor interface showing a live 3D scene
INDEPENDENT FIELD MANUAL · UPDATED AUG 25, 2026

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Use a scene project for animated images, video for finished loops, and web for interactive HTML experiences.

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Pick a project type

  1. Scene: animate an image with layers, effects, particles, and camera motion.
  2. Video: import a finished looping video.
  3. Web: build an interactive HTML/CSS/JavaScript wallpaper.

Scene workflow

  1. Start a new scene project and import a high-resolution source image.
  2. Separate foreground and background when you need depth.
  3. Add subtle motion before adding particles or post-processing.
  4. Preview at the target resolution and test CPU/GPU usage.
  5. Add a clear title, thumbnail, tags, and description before Workshop publishing.

Publishing check

Only publish assets you own or have permission to distribute. Credit permitted third-party material according to its license.