Your artwork could be featured in the next Debian release
Summary
The Debian Linux project is asking artists to submit artwork for the next version, called Forky (Debian 14). The selected art will appear on boot screens, login prompts, and wallpapers for users around the world. The deadline to submit art is November 26.Key Facts
- Debian 14 is nicknamed Forky, following a Toy Story character theme used in past releases.
- The previous release, Debian 13 “Trixie,” featured the winning “Ceratopsian” artwork by Elise Couper.
- Artwork should look clearly “Debian,” be simple enough to avoid user fatigue, and not require changes to core software.
- Debian is a popular open-source operating system used on many kinds of computer hardware.
- The project celebrated its 33rd anniversary in August 2026.
- Debian 14 is near the final stages of development and the artwork selection is one of the last steps before release.
- Artists can find submission rules on the Debian Wiki website.
- Debian 13’s latest minor update, 13.7, was released in September 2026.
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