Vitrine: A Mac app that turns photos into fluted-glass desktop wallpapers
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Marc Köhlbrugge
Summary
Vitrine is a Mac app that transforms any photo into a fluted-glass desktop wallpaper. Users drag and drop an image, and the app applies a vertical glass rib refraction effect rendered live via Metal. It allows instant previews and full-resolution exports for use as desktop backgrounds.
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· 4 pulledVitrine lets you turn any photo into a fluted-glass desktop wallpaper on Mac.
Drop in an image and refract it through vertical glass ribs for a textured look.
It renders live with Metal so you see results instantly, then export at full resolution and set it as your desktop.
With a simple drag-and-drop workflow, you can quickly craft unique wallpapers from your photos.
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