Apple brings again the clownfish for iOS 16 beta 3

After 15 years of the iPhone’s existence, the clownfish wallpaper from Apple’s notorious 2007 presentation is lastly making its method to the gadgets — no less than for some builders working the most recent iOS 16 construct. Twitter user Jack Roberts make clear the wallpaper, sharing a display seize of the Clownfish possibility beneath the Collections part in iOS 16 Beta 3. The tweet then gained massive consideration after it was retweeted by Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman.

The magical picture of a child and grownup clownfish dwelling in a inexperienced anemone is the primary picture ever offered throughout Steve Jobs’ reveal of the unique iPhone and its glorious-at-the-time 3.5-inch show, however oddly, Apple by no means shipped it as a built-in wallpaper picture. The full model of the picture was later launched on the Mac: for instance, in 2009’s Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard launch, it could be found under the Nature folder in Desktop & Screen Saver.

No phrase if the clownfish wallpaper will make its method to the upcoming public launch of the iOS 16 beta, and people with entry to the developer model aren’t assured to get it both, because it appears to be rolling out in levels. It’s actually one thing to stay up for now that it’s additionally enhanced from the unique in the next decision. And as demonstrated by Reddit user ActorVMU, it has a cool swipe-up parallax animation, too.

If you’d like a duplicate of the macOS model of the clownfish wallpaper, it was archived in 2018 by Evgenii Bogun, an artwork scholar on the time who began amassing each Mac wallpaper, and you’ll get it here.