If you’ve stumbled across this article, it’s safe to assume that while October 27 may be just another Tuesday for everyone else, it may as well be a national holiday for you. After years of anticipation, Sarah J. Maas is finally gifting the fantasy girlies with a new installment of A Court of Thorns and Roses. Even better, just a few months later, we’re getting another book. While there’s still a little bit of time until A Court of Splintered Harmony is in our hands, we have the perfect thing to make the most of re-entering your ACOTAR era: ACOTAR tech backgrounds! Whether you blow through the book in a single day or try to savor the new release for as long as possible, these tech backgrounds will transport you to Velaris all day long. Trust me, they’ll make that brutal workday when you’re itching to clock out and get back to your book so much easier.
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What does the ACOTAR aesthetic feel like?
The ACOTAR aesthetic feels like cracking open the cover of your favorite fantasy series and stepping into its pages. It’s the lush, whimsical floral beauty of the Spring Court and the swirling dark blues and moonlight of the Night Court. It blends fae glamour, moody bookish aesthetics, and romantic cottagecore for a truly gorgeous backdrop.
Why You’ll Love These Backgrounds
You’ll love these backgrounds because they make the A Court of Thorns and Roses reading experience even more immersive. They bring that gorgeous aesthetic to your phone and laptop, so even when you’re “working,” you can be daydreaming of Velaris.
Looking for more? Browse our previous tech backgrounds to find even more wallpapers for your phone and desktop.
ACOTAR Backgrounds for Your Phone & Desktop
Perhaps the most impressive part of the ACOTAR series is the unparalleled worldbuilding SJM creates. This mood board brings her fantasy lands to life, encompassing everything from the darker, gothic parts of the series to the whimsical Spring Court.
ACOTAR Aesthetic Mood Board
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It’s hard to pick a favorite quote from the entire A Court of Thorns and Roses series, but after seeing this tech background, this quote from A Court of Mist and Fury is definitely up there. Let it be a reminder to never give up hope, just as it is for Feyre and Rhys.
ACOTAR Quote Tech Background
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You may recognize this gorgeous gradient from the cover of A Court of Splintered Harmony, so it’s even more fitting for your current read. Topped off with stunning illustrations representing each of the courts, this is the perfect subtle nod to ACOTAR.
ACOTAR Illustrated Wallpaper
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It doesn’t get more ACOTAR than this tech background. The dark, moody aesthetic and gorgeous faerie wings capture the intense romantic energy these books exude right through the screen.
ACOTAR Wings Tech Background
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Want more exclusive backgrounds? Subscribe to The Everygirl Book Club on Substack to unlock monthly bonus designs, plus exclusive bookish content like personalized recommendations and a look into our favorite author’s bookshelves.
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- Can’t Wait for the New ACOTAR Books? 14 Romantasy Reads To Keep You Busy
- I Read Fantasy Like It’s My Full-Time Job—Here Are the Ones I Recommend to Everyone
- It’s Fantasy Girl Fall—Here Are the New Books That Should Be on Your TBR
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Everygirl Tech Backgrounds
What is an ACOTAR tech background?
An ACOTAR tech background brings that effortlessly romantic, fantasy aesthetic to your screen. Think florals, intense colors, book easter eggs, and plenty of ACOTAR magic. Subtle nods to the series without trying too hard. The goal is no clutter, no chaos, just a gorgeous wallpaper that makes your phone, laptop, or desktop feel a little more fun.
What makes a good ACOTAR desktop background?
The best ACOTAR desktop backgrounds add a little fantasy magic to your screen without making it feel busy. Look for darker colors, gorgeous designs, and plenty of whimsy. After all, the goal is to make opening your laptop feel a little more magical, not add more visual clutter to your day.
Can I use these ACOTAR backgrounds on my iPhone?
Yes! Our ACOTAR tech backgrounds are available in phone-friendly versions, so you can bring the same clean, calming aesthetic to your iPhone. Save your favorite to your camera roll, then set it as your Lock Screen, Home Screen, or both.
Are these ACOTAR wallpapers available for desktop and laptop computers?
Yes! These ACOTAR wallpapers are available in desktop-friendly sizes that work beautifully on both desktop and laptop computers. Choose your favorite design, download it to your computer, and set it as your background for an instant screen refresh.
Are The Everygirl tech backgrounds free?
Yes! All of The Everygirl’s tech backgrounds are completely free to download and use. Simply find the design you love, choose the version that fits your device, and download for a refresh.
When do The Everygirl Tech Backgrounds come out?
The Everygirl’s monthly tech backgrounds are available three days before the first of each month to give you plenty of time to change your screens. We also release bi-monthly tech backgrounds (like these!) midway through the month and special drops (like our zodiac tech backgrounds!) so you have even more to choose from. You can see all the tech backgrounds available here.
How do I download The Everygirl’s tech backgrounds?
To download one of our monthly tech backgrounds, scroll through the collection and find a design you love. Then, select the size that works best for your device, open the image, and save it directly to your desktop, laptop, phone, or tablet.
Do The Everygirl tech backgrounds come with calendars?
Yes! The Everygirl’s monthly tech backgrounds are available with calendar options, so your favorite wallpaper can be pretty and practical. Our aesthetic and seasonal drops don’t have calendars, so you can use them any time of the year.
Does The Everygirl make seasonal tech backgrounds?
Yes! In addition to our monthly drops, we create free aesthetic and seasonal tech backgrounds throughout the year. From cozy fall and festive holiday designs to fresh spring and dreamy summer wallpapers, there’s always an excuse to give your screen a seasonal refresh.
Where can I find previous months’ tech backgrounds?
You can find all of our previous tech backgrounds in one place, so you never have to say goodbye to a favorite just because the month is over. Browse our full collection of free tech backgrounds to find wallpapers for every season, aesthetic, and mood.
Even More: Download Your Zodiac Tech Backgrounds
Explore zodiac tech backgrounds for every sign! From zodiac phone backgrounds to zodiac desktop backgrounds, find zodiac wallpapers, astrology wallpapers, and zodiac aesthetic wallpapers that match your energy. Customize your lock screen or iPhone wallpaper with personalized zodiac tech backgrounds and astrology-inspired wallpapers for phone and laptop—perfect for every sign’s style.
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